Get on Your Mark
In Filiatra, a half deserted township of Messinia, the remaining farmers face a constant struggle to pay off their debts to the Agricultural Bank.
In Filiatra, a half deserted township of Messinia, the remaining farmers face a constant struggle to pay off their debts to the Agricultural Bank.
Vangelis Kazan
Andreas Dimopoulos
Hristos Tolios
Babis
Kostas Tsakonas
Farmer
Vasilis Tsipidis
Vasilis
Fani Toliou
Georgia
Kostas Alexandrakis
Agronomist
Kostas Tzikakis
Andreas's father
Mitsos Asimakopoulos
Mayor
Ilias Haliakopoulos
Student
In Filiatra, a half deserted township of Messinia, the remaining farmers face a constant struggle to pay off their debts to the Agricultural Bank.
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