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GREECE · 1980
Alexander the Great
Theodoros Angelopoulos
Synopsis
Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand for amnesty for his band of freedom fighters.
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Films with Similar Themes
political imprisonment · hostage crisis · Greek politics · freedom fighting · ransom negotiation
