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SON OF SOFIA

by Elina Psykou

synopsis

Set during the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, 11-year-old Misha is travelling from Russia to live with his mother in Athens in the home of an elderly Greek man she works for. When he learns this man is actually his new father, Misha runs away but doesn’t have the stomach for life on the streets. Returning to his new home, he clings to the stories he grew up with, melding them with reality to create a dark urban fairytale.

international title: Son of Sofia
original title: O Gios tis Sofias
country: Greece, France, Bulgaria
sales agent: Heretic Outreach
year: 2017
genre: fiction
directed by: Elina Psykou
screenplay: Elina Psykou
cast: Viktor Khomut, Valery Tcheplanowa, Thanasis Papageorgiou
producer: Giorgos Karnavas
production: Heretic - Creative Producers, Chouchkov Brothers, KinoElektron

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