Lost in Athens (2023)

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based on 4 user ratings

Released:
2023-02-25

Overview:
Juvenile court judge Marlene Neubach relies on strictness out of conviction. When she visits her son Jakob in Athens, who is currently studying there for a semester abroad, Marlene has a surprise. Jakob has disappeared from the face of the earth and is wanted by Inspector Vergas in connection with crimes. The lawyer cannot imagine that her beloved son could be involved in illegal activities. But can Marlene trust the local police? Together with her random acquaintance Alexandros, who offers to be a lawyer, the judge begins to investigate in the Greek metropolis. As she finds out, her son belongs to an allegedly criminal activist group. Through Jakob's friend Eleni, the worried mother learns about the double life of her son, who hasn't studied for months but has committed himself to political activism with conviction. In order to find him and help him, the courageous lawyer begins to rely on means that she would have to punish in the courtroom.

Director:
Roland Suso Richter

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
TV Movie, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

  • Cast:
  • Silke Bodenbender
    as
    Marlene Neubach
  • Yousef Sweid
    as
    Alexandros Demetriou
  • Chara Mata Giannatou
    as
    Eleni Athanasiadis
  • Tom Gronau
    as
    Jakob Neubach
  • Kostas Antalopoulos
    as
    Kommissar Vergas