The Reconstruction

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The Reconstruction

1970

1h 40m

7.0(23 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A magistrate reconstructs the murder of Costas Ghoussis, a labourer who was killed by his wife and her lover.

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17 members

Acting

Τούλα Σταθοπούλου

Eleni

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Γιάννης Τότσικας

Hristos Gikas

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Θάνος Γραμμένος

Eleni's Brother

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Πέτρος Χοϊδάς

Prosecutor

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Μιχάλης Φωτόπουλος

Kostas Gousis

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Yannis Balaskas

Police Officer

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Mersoula Kapsali

Eleni's Sister-in-Law

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Fokas Kapsalis

Unknown Role

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Alekos Alexiou

Police Inspector

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Νίκος Αλευράς

Prosecutor's Assistant

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St. Vasdekis

Unknown Role

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Th. Vasdekis

Unknown Role

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Writing

Τώνης Λυκουρέσης

Journalist

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Telis Samandas

Journalist

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Directing

Θόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος

Journalist (uncredited)

Directing

Χρήστος Παληγιαννόπουλος

Journalist (uncredited)

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Γιώργος Αρβανίτης

(uncredited)

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