Athens 2004: Violence and Savagery

Athens 2004: Violence and Savagery

2004 · 73 min · ★ 5.0 · Action

Mark Avgeris (the new giant of action Dimitris Polydouri) is the Greek wrestling champion. The syndicate pushes him to participate in match-fixing. When he refuses, his wife (Angela Metaxa- "The Remaliah of Athens") falls prey to wild rape and murder. After the devastating this blow, Mark falls in heroin, wanders in dirty Athens and do everything for the dose. The syndicate of murderers but not yet say his last word. They want the champion back, whatever the cost. Meanwhile Marco with the help of a cop (played by the cult star Notis Pitsilos) cuts the pinch and is becoming a merciless avenger.

Directed by Fokion Bogris · Written by Fokion Bogris

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Dimitris Polidouris Μάρκος Αυγέρης
Christos Natsios Πατέρας Αυγέρη
Antzela Metaxa Άντζελα
Kostas Stefanakis Ζαμάνος
Telis Stalone Τάσος

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