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The Aegean Tragedy

1961

78 minutes

HistoryDocumentary

Overview

Documentary on the Greek history of the first half of the 20th century, from the Balkan wars until December events, with a special emphasis on the Asia Minor Catastrophe and its aftermath, through filmed documents by Joseph Hep, George Prokopiou, Achilleas Mandras, Philopimenas Finos, Gabriel Loggos and Kyriakos Kourbetis.

Top Cast

Vassilis Zochos headshot

Vassilis Zochos

Narrator

Winston Churchill headshot

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler headshot

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

King George VI of the United Kingdom headshot

King George VI of the United Kingdom

Self (archive footage)

Ioannis Metaxas headshot

Ioannis Metaxas

Self (archive footage)

Benito Mussolini headshot

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage)

Eleftherios Venizelos headshot

Eleftherios Venizelos

Self (archive footage)