The Beach
In the hot summer of '69, the young doctor Ypatia Archontaki returns to her village in Crete, Matala, to announce the happy news of her marriage to her parents. Upon her arrival, a tragic event will disrupt Ypatia's peaceful and conventional everyday life, triggering a series of events that will lead her on a personal journey in search of her identity and her family's secrets. The encounter with the charming and mysterious doctor Harry Pierce, an enigmatic hippie who lives on the communal beach of Matala, brings her face to face with herself, her past, her desires, and her guilty conscience.
Format 144 x 45’
Location Greece
Languages Greek, English
Writers Kostas Gerampinis, George Chrysovitsanos, Panos Iosifelis
Director Stephanos Mplatsos
Starring Danae Michalaki, Dimitris Mothonaios, Alexandros Logothetis, Gioulika Skafida, Nikolas Papagiannis
Producer Stelios Cotionis
Executive Producer Vassilis Chrysanthopoulos
Project Manager Orestis Plakias
International Sales Beta Film