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The Flea (1990)
Greece |
1990 |
97 min.
Flea is the name of a handwritten newspaper published and edited by a 12-year-old student, Ilias Silaidis, in an isolated mountain village in Olympia. However, The Flea is also Ilias himself. Since he is so closely identified with his newspaper no one calls him by his name any more.
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Year | 1990 |
| Duration | 97 min |
| Rating | 10 |
| Language | Greek |
| Subtitle | Simultanneous translation into |
| Directed by | Dimitris Spyrou |
| Screenplay | Dimitris Spyrou |
| Director of Photography | Prokopis Dafnos |
| Music | Michalis Terzis |
| Edited by | Christos Santatsoglou |
| Contact | Greek Film Centre |
Biography
A Greek actor, screenwriter and director. He studied theater and film. His workshops produced the short film Ermineia (Ερμηνεία, 1985), feature drama The Flea (Ο Ψύλλος, 1990), and Dream Against a White Background (Ονειρο σε ασπρο φοντο, 1996) and many TV documentaries on Greek culture and history.