Letter from Pontus (2019) - Double Feature

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The family of Giannis Anastasiadis, leaves the village of Aydoğdu in Pontus and takes the road of refuge, at the end of 1919, while his father has already perished in the forced labor camps. The family scatters like the dust of Anatolia. His sisters, Kerekia and Victoria, die of typhus. Giannis and Isaac are separated in 1919 and do not see each other for more than 60 years. Giannis comes to Greece, but he never stops looking for his brother and writing letters to him. After many attempts, a Turkish Wali delivers Giannis's letter to Isaac and then the road opens, so that the two brothers can meet again.


Main Cast: Giorgos Karydas, Pavlos Kosmoglou, Anna Theodoridou, Angeliki Mihalieri, Stefanos Kasapis, Olga Kasapi, Eleni Stavrou

Director: Thomas Sideris

Writer: Thomas Sideris

Editors: Thodoros Metaxas, Thomas Sideris, Nikoletta Sideri

Cinematographer: Telis Metaxas


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