Alps

Alps

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2011-09-01
Genre:Drama
Duration:94 min
Director:Yorgos Lanthimos
Actors:Angeliki Papoulia, Aris Servetalis, Johnny Vekris, Ariane Labed, Stavros Psyllakis
Production:Haos Film, Queen Street Partners, Faliro House Productions, Feelgood Entertainment, Nova, Marni Films, Avion Films, Cactus Three, Maharaja Films

Overview:

A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives, friends or colleagues of the deceased, to assist with the grieving process.

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