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Strella(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-02-10
63%
43 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
Overview:
Yiorgos is released from prison after 14 years of incarceration for a murder he committed in his small Greek village. He spends his first night out in a cheap downtown hotel in Athens. There he meets Strella, a young trans sex worker. They spend the night together and soon they fall in love.
Languages: Greek, Russian.
Countries:
Greece
ProductionCompanies: 
100% Synthetic Films
Blackbird Productions
Movie: Strella
Top 10 Billed Cast
Μίνα Ορφανού
Strella
Γιάννης Κοκιασμένος
Yiorgos
Μίνως Θεοχάρης
Alex
Κωνσταντίνος Σειραδάκης
Antonis
Κωνσταντίνος Ασπιώτης
Μάνια Λεμπέση
Ιβάν Σβιτάιλο
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