Agora: From Democracy to the Market

1h 57m
Documentary
6.8

As going through an economic vortex, Greece is experiencing condition in post-war history. Homeless people, unemployment, poverty, violent conflicts and the rise of the extreme-right are found all over the county. Is there any possible way to break through the crisis? This film follows development of the crisis and its impact on people’s lives, as well as rise of fascism, while seeking answers from interested parties.

Cast

Richard Parker
self
Giorgos Papakonstantinou
self
Jean-Claude Trichet
self
Yánis Varoufákis
self
Panagiotis Roumeliotis
self
Martin Schulz
self
Evangelos Venizelos
self
Naomi Klein
self
Alexis Tsipras
self (archive footage)
Angela Merkel
self (archive footage)
Jean-Claude Juncker
self (archive footage)
Giorgos Papandreou
self (archive footage)

Crew

Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Director

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