Release Date

30 Sep, 2026

Runtime

00:45: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

The story explores the formative years of the influential Greek poet during his time in Chania, drawing on archival material, testimonies, and literary analysis. It traces Karyotakis’s high school years, early love, first writings, and visits as a law student, while highlighting the city’s impact on his poetic voice. Featuring commentary by professor and author Christina Dounia, the documentary sheds light on the personal and cultural influences that shaped Karyotakis, situating his work beyond romantic melancholy as a sharp commentary on the social and political climate of his era.

Original Title

Το πέρασμα του Κώστα Καρυωτάκη από τα Χανιά

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