The Greek Cinema Club (Ciné-club hellénique de Luxembourg) has announced two screenings of the film The City Never Sleeps (1984), which will take place on Tuesday 17 November at 19:00 and Wednesday 18 November at 21:00 at Cinéma Utopia in Luxembourg-Limpertsberg.
Directed by Andreas Tsilifonis, the 95-minute Greek film will be screened in its original version with English subtitles. The film is suitable for audiences aged sixteen and over. The screenings will feature a 4K digital restoration of the film.
Synopsis: In the early 1980s, a sailor and longtime biker returns to Athens after twenty years at sea to find out what happened to his younger brother, who was killed during a race. He repairs his abandoned 1939 motorcycle and sets off, only to discover that his friends, the city and the motorcycle scene have changed.
Cast: Christos Kalavrouzos; Takis Moshos; Olia Stefanidou; Sakis Boulas; Nicos Ziagos; Dinos Makris.
Director Andreas Tsilifonis has worked as a lyricist, composer, screenwriter and director. He has been active in the communications industry for more than forty years, initially as a director and later as a producer of advertising films. He founded Central Athens Film Productions and is a member and vice-president of the Media Producers Association (PACT).
Tickets cost €6 for club members and €12 for non-members and can be purchased at the cinema from 30 minutes before the screening (cash only) or online via Luxembourg Ticket.