Balamos poster

Balamos

7.2(11)19821h 22m1

In order to buy a horse, a man wanders in the bazaars of Thessaly. His journey will take him further than he imagines, as old prophets, forgotten witches and vampire princes will find himself on his way.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Greek
  • horse
  • eye
  • ancient rome
  • memory
  • christ allegory
  • journey

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Produced in

Greece

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Still from Balamos

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Release dates

  • GreeceGR

    • PremiereThessaloniki International Film Festival7 Oct 1982
    • PremiereThessaloniki International Film Festival10 Nov 2001
  • ItalyIT

    • PremiereTrieste Film Festival25 Jan 2010

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Balamos was released on 7 October 1982.

Audience reviews

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  • S

    SGhosh

    1/29/2014

    8/10

    Balamos, Stavros Tornes, 1982 Here is a curious film, suggested to me as a 'gentler El Topo' and one that I watched two times back to back to fully absorb. This is an expansive story, in some manner the precursor of Cloud Atlas, and definitely it has elements common to El Topo. The film also has its own charm, the extremely personal way the film is shot and how the landscapes become an entity with the movie. The l…

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