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Medusa

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In this wry retelling of the ancient Medusa myth, strange, clothed statues of men are appearing all over Greece. Only Perseus, a leader of a gang of modern Athenian thieves, with a strange childhood, holds the answer to the mystery--and it has something to do with beautiful, long-haired women in black. One night his group breaks into the house of one such creature. Filled with low-key humor and suspense, Medusa unfolds in a simple and tantalizing way

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

15 November 1998

Country

Greece

Cast

Eleni Filini

Eleni Filini

Medousa

Thanos Amorginos

Thanos Amorginos

Perseas

Vana Rambota

Vana Rambota

Katia

Haris Mihalogiannakis

Haris Mihalogiannakis

Spyros

Dimitris Karagiorgos

Dimitris Karagiorgos

Mitsos

Mitsos Sioris

Mitsos Sioris

Arhigos (Dimitris)

Frosso Litra

Frosso Litra

Christina

Babis Hatzidakis

Babis Hatzidakis

Police Officer A

Kostas Terzakis

Kostas Terzakis

Police Officer B

Takis Antoniou

Takis Antoniou

Perseas (child)

Arto Apartian

Arto Apartian

Monk

Stathis Kakavas

Stathis Kakavas

Andreas

Mei Sevastopoulou

Mei Sevastopoulou

Witness

Aglaia Hotza

Aglaia Hotza

Little girl

Orestis Davias

Orestis Davias

Man-Statue

Mihalis Motsakos

Mihalis Motsakos

Next to the painting

George Lazopoulos

George Lazopoulos

Man with knives

Elena Sterza

Elena Sterza

Girl in the target

Dimitris Poulikakos

Dimitris Poulikakos

Grocer

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