Dreaming of Democracy (movie)
Ta oneira tis dimokratias- User score: 6
- Production country: Greece
- Producer: Morteza Jafari
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 8/25/2013
- Run time: 25 min.
Movie description
A desperate journey in the heart of Thessaloniki. Seven Iranians, each one for his personal reasons, leave their homeland and embark on a life journey. Europe can provide them with a different life. It can provide them with human rights. An obligatory stop on the way is Greece. There, they meet each other, they are imprisoned and they realize that “democracy” isn’t what they imagined. They try in any way they can to flee the country, living to the fullest every last moment they spend here. Thessaloniki is their new homeland for now. So, they try to become one with the city, to experience “Greek democracy”