Tilos Weddings (2024)
Overview
In the year 2008, the mayor of the island of Tilos in the Aegean Sea agreed to perform the first gay and lesbian civil marriages ever held in Greece. The film follows the story of these two civil marriages through visual material that was shot ad hoc, but also through footage from the Gay Pride of the same year, Press conferences and other demonstrations regarding the same topic.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | el |
| Popularity | 0.225 |
Directed By
Panagiotis Evangelidis
Crew
Alkis Papastathopoulos
Stavros Χ
Panagiotis Evangelidis
Panagiotis Evangelidis
Panagiotis Evangelidis
Panagiotis Evangelidis
TOP CAST
Dimitris Tsabrounis
Self
Tasos Aliferis
Self (archive footage)
Grigoris Vallianatos
Self
Elli Stai
Self (archive footage)
Yorgos Aftias
Self (archive footage)
Konstantinos Bogdanos
Self (archive footage)
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