Chevalier
First screened in September 2015
Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari. Cast: Yorgos Kendros, Sakis Rouvas, Efthymis Papadimitriou, Yorgos Pirpassopoulos, Panos Koronis, Vangelis Mourikis, Giannis Drakopoulos, Kostas Filippoglou, Nikos Orphanos. Screenplay: Athina Rachel Tsangari and Efthymis Filippou.

Twitter Capsule: Greek surrealist, quasi-Apatovian remake of American Psycho business-card scene. Finds its berth fast, hangs out a while.

VOR:   Recent Greek festival hits often distinguished more by clever, audacious premises than by satisfying follow-through. Chevalier's in the middle of that pack.



Photo © 2015 Haos Film/Faliros House/The Match Factory/NOVA

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B


Awards:
London Film Festival: Best Feature Film

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