Diakos the Heroic Martyr (2023)
A feature film based on the true story on the life and death of Athanasios Diakos (1788 – 1821). Hassan and his Ottoman gang terrorize the family of Yorgis Psychoyos… His wife Psychoyina will send their son, Nasos, to the Monastery of Saint John the Baptist in Artotina… However, the profound love that the handsome Diakos has for his faith and his homeland will lead him down thorny paths… His horrible martyrdom, like a fiery sword plunged into the hearts of Greeks!…
- Released
- 2023-01-26
- Genres
- History, War
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pavlos Ntouros
Cast
- Nektarios Tsorakis as Diakos
- Komnenos Delveroudis as Omer Vryonis
- Spyros Anagnostou as Kiosse Mehmet
- George Avramidis as Hasan
- Kalliopi Vafiadou as Crystal
- Dimitris Theodorou as Yorgis Psychoyos
- Pelagia Papaliozi as Chrysoula Psychoyina
- Athena-Maria Kaffé as Sofia
- Panagiota Kastrinou as Kalomoira
- Theodoros Karasimos as Elder of the Holy Monastery of the Baptist
- George Giannos as Ferhat Aghas
- Mario Hadjidimou as Vasilis Bousgos