Potlatch
An unhinged Greek composer makes a promise to his dead girlfriend to kill himself on his birthday if he doesn't hear from her. Meanwhile, he also becomes obsessed with a married vamp French woman name…
Potlatch
An unhinged Greek composer makes a promise to his dead girlfriend to kill himself on his birthday if he doesn't hear from her. Meanwhile, he also becomes obsessed with a married vamp French woman named Aphrodite. Twelve years after that horrible airplane crash into the sea, Aphrodite, a 14-year-old French girl and the only survivor of that tragedy, is still haunting Aris' mind, a self-destructive symphonic composer on the verge of a profound existential crisis. As a result, Aris determined to put an end to his ordeal, he will attempt to commit suicide, however, his yearning for the distant girl on the front page of the newspapers will tempt him to give himself another chance. Evidently, when you are in the stage of apathy, you've already gone too far, yet, the only solution that would keep Aris alive, is to be offered by the very lips of his Aphrodite, a sole word by midnight on his forthcoming birthday which approaches in less than a month. What could be this very personal word that is worth living and dying for, and deserves a journey to France which would finally bring the desperate composer closer to the dreamy siren? As the days pass by swiftly and Aphrodite is still reluctant to say the word, Aris, the narcissist with the empty eyes who is willing to put himself against fate and exchange his life for a single word, will silently surrender reducing himself to a secret sacrificial offering. Can one find passion with a method? —Nick Riganas A nude girl, the sole survivor of a horrible plane crash, is rescued from the sea. Twelve years later, a Greek composer named Aris, who released his first album on the day of the crash, is still thinks about the girl, now a gorgeous French woman named Aphrodite. When his girlfriend dies, Aris promises to kill himself if he doesn't receive an otherworldly phone call from her by midnight on his next birthday. When he sees Aphrodite on the front page of a newspaper, he becomes obsessed with her again, hoping that she might save him from his fate. He visits Paris and befriends her and her German husband. He tries to win her over, but both her jealous husband and another man with the same agenda as Aris' stand in his way. Also, Aphrodite proves to be a much more manipulative woman than she had seemed. Mind games, thwarted desires and even a murder or two ensue as Aris loses more of his sanity as well as dignity as the days go by. Will Aphrodite be his salvation, the final nail in his sanity's coffin or the ultimate test that he must pass to get the answer he desires?
Potlatch
Drama,Fantasy,Romance
Film Details
An unhinged Greek composer makes a promise to his dead girlfriend to kill himself on his birthday if he doesn't hear from her. Meanwhile, he also becomes obsessed with a married vamp French woman named Aphrodite. Twelve years after that horrible airplane crash into the sea, Aphrodite, a 14-year-old French girl and the only survivor of that tragedy, is still haunting Aris' mind, a self-destructive symphonic composer on the verge of a profound existential crisis.
As a result, Aris determined to put an end to his ordeal, he will attempt to commit suicide, however, his yearning for the distant girl on the front page of the newspapers will tempt him to give himself another chance. Evidently, when you are in the stage of apathy, you've already gone too far, yet, the only solution that would keep Aris alive, is to be offered by the very lips of his Aphrodite, a sole word by midnight on his forthcoming birthday which approaches in less than a month. What could be this very personal word that is worth living and dying for, and deserves a journey to France which would finally bring the desperate composer closer to the dreamy siren? As the days pass by swiftly and Aphrodite is still reluctant to say the word, Aris, the narcissist with the empty eyes who is willing to put himself against fate and exchange his life for a single word, will silently surrender reducing himself to a secret sacrificial offering.
Can one find passion with a method? —Nick Riganas A nude girl, the sole survivor of a horrible plane crash, is rescued from the sea. Twelve years later, a Greek composer named Aris, who released his first album on the day of the crash, is still thinks about the girl, now a gorgeous French woman named Aphrodite. When his girlfriend dies, Aris promises to kill himself if he doesn't receive an otherworldly phone call from her by midnight on his next birthday.
When he sees Aphrodite on the front page of a newspaper, he becomes obsessed with her again, hoping that she might save him from his fate. He visits Paris and befriends her and her German husband. He tries to win her over, but both her jealous husband and another man with the same agenda as Aris' stand in his way.
Also, Aphrodite proves to be a much more manipulative woman than she had seemed. Mind games, thwarted desires and even a murder or two ensue as Aris loses more of his sanity as well as dignity as the days go by. Will Aphrodite be his salvation, the final nail in his sanity's coffin or the ultimate test that he must pass to get the answer he desires?.