Arm Wrestler

Arm Wrestler

  • Yorgos Gousis
  • 2022
  • 1h 18m
  • Greece

After the triumph of «Magnetic Fields», Yorgos Gousis turns the camera on his brother's life composing the funny but also melancholic portrait of a dreamy traveler of life who seems temporarily stuck in the same bus stop. A poetic character study, awarded at the Thessaloniki Film Festival.

Synopsis

Panagiotis, an arm wrestler living in the countryside, can no longer bear the mentality of the small society and decides to move to Athens to pursue his dreams and engage more professionally in the sport of armwrestling. There, his choices and the new problems he will encounter, will lead to a bras de fer match with the most difficult opponent, himself.

Arm Wrestler
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Also known as
Heiropalaistis | Χειροπαλαιστής
Festival screenings
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Subtitles
Age rating
12+

FIPRESCI Prize

Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival

2022

Youth Jury Award

Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival

2022

Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation Award

Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival

2022

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