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THE GROCER-2013

A “road-movie” documentary about Pindus Mountains and their people.
 
Nikos Anastasiou, a Greek travelling grocer has been making the same itinerary
with his wife Sophia, since 1980. Once a week, all year long, starting from Trikala city they visit the abandoned villages of the southwestern Pindus mountains, a 75 kilometers drive. In the past few years, their two sons, Kostas and Thimios follow them to this moving and exceptional journey, that reveals so many aspects of Pindus and its people.
The documentary follows their trip during the four seasons of the year.

 
 
Direction-Screenplay
 Dimitris Koutsiabasakos
 
 
Cinematography
Haris Farros
 
Co-operator
Giorgos Rahmatoulin
 
 
Assistant Camera
Dimitris Koutsiabasakos
 
 
Editing
Apostolis Agrogiannis
 
 
Final Mixing
Vaggelis Fambas
 
 
Assistant Editor/Color Grading
Giorgos Savoglou
 
 
Sound Editing
Rozanna Mpagia
Meropi Karakitsiou

 
 
Assistant Director
Vaggelis Varsamis
 
 
Shooting Photographer
Glikeria Patramani
 
 
Production Manager
Anna Pianalto
 
 
Assistant of the Production manager
Spyros Kokkalis
 
Translation – Subtitling
Melissanthi Giannousi
 
Graphic design
Dimitris Louzikiotis
  
 
Transcription
Makis Gkountaras
 
 
Technical Processing
KinoLab Productions
  
 
The filming took place in the Municipality of Pyli (County of Trikala), in the following communities:
 
Stournareika
Vathireuma
Livadohori
Nea Peuki (Plop)
Mesohora
Aetos
Koryfi
Lafina
Pahtouri
Neraida

  
 
Participated
 
Dipla Maria
Ntafilis Miltiadis
Roussa Giannoula
Mpala Dimitra
Geladari Foteini
Geladari Stavroula
Geladaris Giorgos
Mprella Aggeliki
Mprellas Antonis
Mprellas Takis
Sakka Evaggelia
Mprellas Haralambos
Romosios Petros
Kardoutsou Eleni
Kardoutsou Vagia
Hondros Nikolaos (father name: Grigoris)
Hondrou Panagiota
Gerovasilis Vaggelis
Gerovasilis Christos
Gerovasili Alexandra
Papageorgiou Konstantinos (father name: Panagiotis)
Vasilakis Nikos
Vasilaki Eleni
The Priest Liapis Panagiotis
Vasilaki Eleni
Hondrou Alexandra
Tsakalos Panagiotis
Lambrou Popi
Sianaveli Eleni
Sianavelis Panagiotis
Mpakalaki-Sianaveli Katina
Tsakalou Dimitra
The little Kaiaras Panagiotis
Kaiaras Christophoros
Tsakalos Elias
Tsakalou Evaggelia
Tsakalou Panagiota
Tsakalou Sofia
Mpolli Eva
Tsiakouvi Athina
Tsakalou Pelagia
The Priest Hondros Kostas
Vakola Panagiota
Koutsogiannis Vasilis
Geritos Christos
Karanasiou Aggelo
Oikonomou Aristeidis
Lytras Nikos
Brother and Sister Dimitris and Dionysia Aggeli
Vasilara Evdoxia
Vasilaras Apostolis
Goula Eleni
Hytas Kostas (Kotsio-Hytas)
Filippou Christina
Filippou Eirini
Varsami Ntemi

 
 
Panagiotis Tsakalos from Aetos village sang a capella:
Tora oi perdikes (Spring)
Kato sta dasia platania (Summer)
Sikosou apano Gianno mou (Winter)

 
The following songs were heard
 
Marathikan ta klaria (Lenio) – Singing: Telis Liakos
Ta pirane ta provata – Singing: Telis Liakos
Kinisan ta Tsiamopoula – Singing: Telis Liakos
Stavroula – Singing: Telis Liakos
Na moun mia petroperdika – Singing: Christos Fotiou
Leventis eisai matia mou – Singing: Christos Fotiou
San arhiniso na sas po – Singing: Telis Liakos
Mari, pou pas apano – Singing: Telis Liakos
Mes tin Agia Paraskevi – Singing: Telis Liakos
Skaros – Clarinet: Kostas Karakostas
Kontoula vlaha ap ta vouna – Singing: Telis Liakos
 
Telis Liakos
Clarinet: Kosta Karakostas, Harmonium: Apostolis Karakostas
Electric Guitar: Thanasis Kehagias, Percussions: Vaggelis Karakostas
Recording: D.I Katsaounis – Karditsa
 
Christos Fotiou
Clarinet: Giorgos Damos and Napoleon Damos
Lute: Vasilis Fotiou and Christos Zotos, Trabouka: Fotis Tsilipanos
 
 
Final sound track: “Ola ta poulakia”
Remix: Vaggelis Fampas
Musicians:
Violin: Giorgos Magklaras
Bass: Eirineos Koulouras
 
 
We used parts of the archive material, filmed by:
Christos Lakkas, Nikos Tsakalos, Sofia and Nikos Anastasiou
 
The movie had the financial support of:
Leonidas K. Makris Institute
Municipality of Pyli (County of Trikala)

 
 
Special thanks
 
Mpalatsouka Vasiliki (my aunt for her delicious pies)
Greek Film Festival Chicago
Venaki Ilektra
Story Dock
Spyropoulos Kostas
Hoursoglou Periklis
Giannopoulos Takis
Fragkias Nikos
            Tsitsopoulos Borys Zoe
Varsamis Nikos
Trigoni Stefania
Tigkas Antonis
Tsakalos Dimitris
Vasilaras Kostas
Kalantzis Thanasis
Hondros Giorgos
Vaggelidis Kostas
Aletras Aggelos
Mpoumparis Nikos
Tsakalos Antonis
Kakiri Panagiota
Koutsiabasakos Kostas
Koutsiabasakos Petros
Patramanis Stefanos
Karanasios Dimitris
Tsakalos Pantelis
Karagiorgos Ilias
Geladaris Sotiris



​ 
THE GROCER
Direction – production
Dimitris Koutsiabasakos
 
 
©  KinoLab
 
2013
 
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