In Greece to scatter his father's ashes, Isaac hears of a curse that hangs over the head of his family. Dismissing the idea, his trip begins to unveil dark truths that forced his father to flee years ago.
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Cast
| Ewen Leslie | ... |
Isaac
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| William Zappa | ... |
Vassili
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| Thanos Samaras | ... |
Andreas
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| Theodora Tzimou | ... |
Natalia
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| Jean-François Balmer | ... |
Gerry
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| Françoise Lebrun | ... |
Leah
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| Ania Bukstein | ... |
Amina
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| Igal Naor | ... |
Syd
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| Eugenia Fragos | ... |
Reveka
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| Kodi Smit-McPhee | ... |
Josef
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Vera Adeto Kunbo | ... |
Neighbour
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| Giannis Antetokounmpo | ... |
Neighbour's Son
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| Danae Skiadi | ... |
Giulia
(as Danai Skiadi)
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| Marietta Sgourdaiou | ... |
Athina
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| Zozo Zarpa | ... |
Blind Woman
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| Yannis Totsikas | ... |
Old Guide
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| Stéphane Lagoutte | ... |
Policeman 1
(as Stephane Lagoutte)
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| Jean-Louis Tilburg | ... |
Policeman 2
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Linda Benhagouga | ... |
Ravage Faced Woman
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| Marton Csokas | ... |
Nico
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| Gary Milner | ... |
Yellow
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| Alex Lanipekun | ... |
Red
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József Tóth | ... |
Yves
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| Melita Jurisic | ... |
Maria
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Aaron Stowe | ... |
Performer 1
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Sebastian Robinson | ... |
Boy Performer 2
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János Szilágyi | ... |
Boy in Nico's Office
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Krisztián Barna | ... |
Boy in Nico's Office
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László Balog | ... |
Boy in Nico's Office
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Simon Szabó | ... |
Bodyguard
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| Louiza Batista | ... |
Grandmother
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| Elena Carapetis | ... |
Sophie
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George Giannakakos | ... |
Man in Park
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| Alexia Kaltsiki | ... |
Anastasia
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| Christian Manon | ... |
Various French (voice)
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| Ilianna Mavromati | ... |
Eleni
(as Ilianna Mavrommati)
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| Alexandros Mylonas | ... |
Uncle Giorgio
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| Argyris Pandazaras | ... |
Sal
(as Argiris Pantazaras)
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| Alexandra Pantelaki | ... |
Aunt Adriana
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Jonathan Vloutis | ... |
Christos
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| Coral Amiga | ... |
Yvette (uncredited)
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Joshua Brownwood | ... |
Jewish Boy (uncredited)
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| Cory Derrick | ... |
B / D Joseph (uncredited)
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| Mihalis Giannatos | ... |
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
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Adel Lengyel | ... |
Jewish Girl #1 (uncredited)
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Zita Lengyel | ... |
Jewish Girl #2 (uncredited)
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| Kenneth Moraleda | ... |
Heng (uncredited)
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| Olivia Stambouliah | ... |
Phoebe (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Tony Krawitz | ||
Written by
| Louise Fox | ... | () |
| Christos Tsiolkas | ... | (novel) |
Produced by
| Dimitris Birbilis | ... | line producer: Greece |
| Lilette Botasi | ... | executive producer: Greece |
| Iain Canning | ... | producer |
| Gwenaëlle Clauwaert | ... | line producer: Paris |
| Ildikó Kemény | ... | executive producer: Budapest (as Ildiko Kemeny) |
| Linda Micsko | ... | associate producer |
| Emile Sherman | ... | producer |
| Liz Watts | ... | producer |
Music by
| Jed Kurzel | ||
Cinematography by
| Germain McMicking | ||
Editing by
| Alexandre de Franceschi | ||
| Scott Gray | ||
Editorial Department
| Olivier Fontenay | ... | colorist |
| Matthew T. Griffin | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| Katherine Heads | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Maria Papoutsis | ... | second assistant editor |
| Matthew Wigg | ... | first assistant editor (as Matt Wigg) |
Casting By
| Shaheen Baig | ||
| Nikki Barrett | ||
| Makis Gazis | ||
| Isabelle Ungaro | ||
| Maria Laina | ... | (uncredited) |
Production Design by
| Fiona Crombie | ||
Art Direction by
| Natalie Beak | ||
| Renald Cotte-Verdy | ||
| Maria Verdouka | ||
Set Decoration by
| Zsuzsa Mihalek | ||
Costume Design by
| Emily Seresin | ||
Makeup Department
| Simela Kalaitzidou | ... | hair: Greece |
| Laura Kennard | ... | hair and makeup supervisor: Sydney |
| Milou Sanner | ... | key hair stylist |
| Isabella Schimid | ... | hair and makeup assistant: Sydney |
| Vicky Tataki | ... | makeup artist: Greece |
| Krisztina Webber | ... | makeup artist: additional makeup artist |
Production Management
| Dimitris Birbilis | ... | production manager: Greece |
| Aurelie Delvenne | ... | location manager |
| Mary Georgou | ... | assistant production manager: Zagorohoria, Greece |
| Christophe Masson | ... | unit manager |
| Fiona Pakes | ... | production manager |
| Andrea Taschler | ... | production manager: Hungary |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Pierre de Parscau | ... | second assistant director |
| Dimitri Ellerington | ... | first assistant director: preproduction |
| Jennifer Gal | ... | second assistant director: Sydney |
| Foivos Kontogiannis | ... | second assistant director: Greece |
| Tamás Lukács | ... | key second assistant director: Hungary (as Tamas Lukacs) |
| Tin Pang | ... | third assistant director |
| Chris Webb | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Manos Athanasiadis | ... | graphic designer: Greece |
| Dimitris Avgeros | ... | props: Greece |
| Moni Kovacs | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Béla Tollay | ... | stand-by props |
| Nathan Wentworth | ... | additional standby props |
Sound Department
| Yulia Akerholt | ... | dialogue editor |
| Steve Burgess | ... | foley editor |
| Adam Connelly | ... | foley recordist |
| Nikos Exarhos | ... | boom operator: Greece |
| Paul Finlay | ... | sound recordist |
| Szabolcs Gáspár | ... | boom operator: Budapest / boom operator: Hungary |
| Sam Hayward | ... | re-recording engineer |
| Leah Katz | ... | atmosphere editor |
| Nicole Lazaroff | ... | boom operator |
| Robert Mackenzie | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Sam Petty | ... | sound designer |
| François Piednoir | ... | boom operator: Paris |
| Liesl Pieterse | ... | adr editor |
| Angus Robertson | ... | head of sound: StageOne Sound |
| Brooke Trezise | ... | sound effects editor |
| Mario Vaccaro | ... | foley artist |
Special Effects by
| Kirstin-Marie Cetinich | ... | digital mastering |
| Gábor Kiszelly | ... | special effects coordinator: Budapest |
| Attila Sarkadi | ... | special effects coordinator: Budapest |
Visual Effects by
| Dominique Cama | ... | visual effects coordinator: Method Studios |
| Jayne da Costa | ... | visual effects producer (as Jayne Da Costa) |
| Rahul Deshprabhu | ... | 3d artist: Method Studios |
| Ian Dodman | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Mike James | ... | matte painter: Method Studios |
| David Orman | ... | roto artist: Method Studios |
| Sebastian Ravagnani | ... | visual effects |
| Gabriel Reichle | ... | lead compositor: Method Studios |
| James Rogers | ... | senior visual effects supervisor: Method Studios |
| Randy Vellacott | ... | compositor: Method Studios |
Stunts
| Béla Unger | ... | stunt coordinator: Budapest |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Simon Alberry | ... | data manager |
| János Bartos | ... | genny operator: Budapest |
| Attila Berta | ... | best boy: Budapest |
| Moses Fotofili | ... | gaffer: Sydney |
| Geoff Full | ... | key grip: Sydney |
| Tibor Kecskeméti | ... | grip: Budapest |
| Gabor Laczkó | ... | dolly grip: Budapest |
| Matthew Linfoot | ... | best boy: Sydney |
| Brett Matthews | ... | first assistant camera |
| Rhys Nicholson | ... | second assistant camera |
| Nikos Nikolopoulos | ... | still photographer |
| Iván Nyitrai | ... | gaffer: Budapest |
| Jean-Michel Pitois | ... | gaffer: Paris |
| Mark Rogers | ... | gallery photographer |
| Dimitris Stabolis | ... | gaffer: Greece |
| Carolos Sturmey | ... | key grip: Greece |
| Damianos Timnios | ... | best boy electric (as Damianos Timios) |
| Jason Trew | ... | key grip: Sydney |
| Josh Wiggans | ... | electrics: Sydney |
Casting Department
| Aisha Bywaters | ... | casting assistant (as Aisha Walters) |
| Zoltán Evinich | ... | casting assistant: Budapest |
| Maria Laina | ... | extras casting: Zagorohoria, Greece |
| Sarah Nathan | ... | casting assistant |
| Miltos Ntzounis | ... | extras casting: Athens |
| Veronika Varjasi | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kati Chwist | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Amanda Enders | ... | key costumer: Australian shoot |
| Loukia Gavriiloglou | ... | costume assistant: Greece |
| Bianca Nikolarizi | ... | costume supervisor: Greece |
Location Management
| Bea Beliczai | ... | location manager: Budapest |
| Michael Chandlee | ... | location assistant |
| Aurelie Delvenne | ... | location manager |
| Edward Donovan | ... | location manager: Sydney |
| Dimitris Hatzivogiatzis | ... | location manager |
| Christina Katsiadakis | ... | location scouting: Athens, Greece |
| Stefanos Koutsardakis | ... | location assistant: Greece |
| Péter Réti | ... | assistant location manager: Budapest |
| Vasilis Tzanidis | ... | assistant location manager |
| Laurent Weitmann | ... | location manager: Paris |
Music Department
| Alex Akers | ... | soundtrack artist |
| Jemma Burns | ... | music supervisor |
| Jason Fernandez | ... | music editor |
| Matt Lovell | ... | music mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kosta Nikas | ... | script translator |
| Nóra Richter | ... | additional script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Thanasis Karabelos | ... | unit driver |
Additional Crew
| Walter Bienz | ... | title design: The Solid State |
| Britt Crowley | ... | production coordinator |
| Charles Dorfman | ... | Developed with the Assistance of Buckland Productions |
| Gabriel Dowrick | ... | electronic press kit editor |
| László Dreissiger | ... | production assistant |
| Béla Dévényi | ... | catering: Budapest |
| Krisztina Hegyi | ... | medical coordinator |
| Maximilian Homaei | ... | production secretary |
| Grigoris Kokkinakis | ... | assistant to producer: Greece (as Greg Cokinakis) |
| Danny LaCherve | ... | title design: The Solid State |
| Nándor Lovas | ... | production coordinator: Hungary |
| János Papp | ... | health & safety advisor: Hungary |
| Adam Ruzsinszki | ... | production accountant |
| Nathan Smith | ... | I/O operations liaison |
| Christina Stavropoulou | ... | production coordinator: Greece |
| Gábor Xantus | ... | medical supervisor |
| Karolina Zapatina | ... | script supervisor: Greece |
Thanks
| Kate Richter | ... | thanks |
| Zozo Zarpa | ... | in memory of |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Transmission (2011) (Australia)
- Wild Bunch (2011) (World-wide)
- Momentum Pictures (2011) (United Kingdom)
- Spentzos Films (2012) (Greece) (theatrical)
- Seven Films (2012) (Greece)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A young photographer transporting his father's ashes from Australia to Greece comes to learn that something sinister happened in his family's past involving a young Jewish boy. Despite an effort to distract himself with a mix of random sex and drugs, Isaac's world begins to unravel as he realizes that he cannot escape the ghosts of the past. Written by Production |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | A very small part in the film has Giannis Antetokounmpo (credited as Yiannis Adeto Kunbo), along with his mother Veronica Antetokounmpo, just a few years before he become a famous NBA player. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Making of 'Dead Europe' (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Erotiko See more » |