Diakos the Heroic Martyr
“Fight like a thief, die like a Christian”
Overview
A feature film based on the true story on the life and death of Athanasios Diakos (1788 – 1821). Hassan and his Ottoman gang terrorize the family of Yorgis Psychoyos… His wife Psychoyina will send their son, Nasos, to the Monastery of Saint John the Baptist in Artotina… However, the profound love that the handsome Diakos has for his faith and his homeland will lead him down thorny paths… His horrible martyrdom, like a fiery sword plunged into the hearts of Greeks!…
Production Companies
Massive Productions, Holy Metropolis of Kitros, FILOTIMO FILMS
Languages
Greek
Cast
Nektarios Tsorakis
Diakos
Komnenos Delveroudis
Omer Vryonis
Spyros Anagnostou
Kiosse Mehmet
George Avramidis
Hasan
Kalliopi Vafiadou
Crystal
Dimitris Theodorou
Yorgis Psychoyos
Pelagia Papaliozi
Chrysoula Psychoyina
Athena-Maria Kaffé
Sofia
Panagiota Kastrinou
Kalomoira
Theodoros Karasimos
Elder of the Holy Monastery of the Baptist
George Giannos
Ferhat Aghas
Mario Hadjidimou
Vasilis Bousgos
Vasilis Katsamangas
Bisbirigos
George Marinopoulos
Argyris
Alexander Evangelopoulos
Skaltsodimos
