The Descent of the Nine

War, Adventure

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Christos Siopahas

Status Released

Release Date 1984-04-01

Storyline

Summer 1949: end of the civil war in Greece. The last band of guerrillas of the Democratic Army is forced to abandon Mount Taygetus and to head for the sea. Everything behind them has collapsed and they can count on help from no one. In this long, desperate and aimless march, the group will end up by being annihilated by the National Army and the armed villagers.