The Avenue of Hate

The Avenue of Hate

H Leoforos tou Misous

1968 · 118 min · ★ 6.2 · Crime, Drama

An unconscious driver fatally injures a woman and leaves her helpless to die. The victim was the wife of investigator Kostas Kyriazis, who, six years later, is called upon to solve a similar incident. He will not be able to perform his work without emotional involvement and passion, as he leads to the conclusion that the driver being treated is the same as the person responsible for the death of his wife.

Directed by Nikos Foskolos · Written by Nikos Foskolos

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