Marionetes

Oct 29, 2015

1h 49m

★ 5.3

Can you handle the truth?

Overview

A journalist returns to a dark, virtually unrecognizable Athens to investigate his best friend's murder. The victim's girlfriend gives him a hand but they soon realize they either have to abandon their investigation or become cogs in a powerful machine. Marionettes is a story of mystery, shot in an unknown, dark and full of temptations Athens.

Genres

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

Showtime Productions

Marionetes Trailers

Cast

Filippos Korais

Alexis Georgoulis

Nikoleta Miliou

Youlika Skafida

Alexandros Linardos

Giorgos Kimoulis

Priest Averkios

Akis Sakellariou

Lia Giannouli

Klelia Renesi

Stergios Nikolaou

George Hraniotis

Nikos Kyriakides

Tasos Nousias

Mina Mendrinou

Natalia Dragoumi

Cop Stratos

Gerasimos Skiadaresis

Gerasimos

Manos Vakousis

Madame

Sofi Zanninou

Eleni Manta

Markella Giannatou

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