Synopsis
Just before the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, at the end of the Cold War. Everything is changing in front of Anthi’s eyes and Christos seems to be changing too. Bella is the story of a moment in time recreated as if in a feverish dream where fiction and documentary overlap perfectly, creating a striking and emotional cinematographic universe.
Bella (2020) is a 24 min drama short film by Thelyia Petraki. Just before the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, at the end of the Cold War.
Key facts
Cast
Elena Topalidou, Nikos Kouris, Elena Mengreli, Adonis Hatzipopis, Theofania Dokou, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Lily Kyriazi, Vasilis Nakos
Original language
Greek
First release
April 17, 2020
Crew
Screenplay
Thelyia Petraki
Producer
Iliana Zakopoulou, Kostas Tagalakis
Cinematography
Manu Tilinski
Editing
Myrto Karra
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- European Film Awards 2021 generic
- Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2021 generic
- Chicago International Film Festival 2020 generic
- Thessaloniki Film Festival 2020 generic
Full credits
| Director | Thelyia Petraki |
| Cast | Elena Topalidou (Anthi), Nikos Kouris (Christos), Elena Mengreli (Russian Woman), Adonis Hatzipopis (Konstantinos), Theofania Dokou (Irini), Dimitris Papadopoulos (Friend of Christos), Lily Kyriazi (Grandma Niki), Vasilis Nakos (Dionysis), Amerissa Basta (Aunt Lou), Dimitris Nakos (Uncle Dimitris), Lakis Lazopoulos ((Archive Footage)) |
| Screenplay | Thelyia Petraki |
| Producer | Iliana Zakopoulou, Kostas Tagalakis |
| Cinematography | Manu Tilinski |
| Editing | Myrto Karra |
| Sound | Valia Tserou |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q107185151 |
| IMDb | tt12063972 |
| TMDB | 694247 |
Additional data: TMDB.
