The Murderess

Based On the book by Alexandros Papadiamantis

Murderess (Greek: Φόνισσα) is a 2023 Greek drama film directed by Eva Nathena in her feature debut. The film based on the 1903 social novel of the same name by Alexandros Papadiamantis, is written by Katerina Bey. The film set on a secluded Greek island around the year 1900, follows Hadoula, a woman ensnared by her mother's rejection and the suffocating grip of a patriarchal society, as she fights to carve out a life of her own. It had its premiere at the 64th Thessaloniki International Film Festival in 'Meet the Neighbours Competition' section on 6 November 2023, where it won 6 awards including The Best Artistic Achievement Award.

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Release date:

November 30, 2023

Director:

Eva Nathena

Cast:

Karyofyllia Karambeti, Maria Protopappa, Elena Topalidou, Pinelopi Tsilika, Georgianna Dalara

Genre:

Thriller, Drama

Country:

Greece

Language:

Greek

Year page:

2023 in adaptations