Το καλοκαίρι της Κάρμεν
While having a day-long swim at Athens’ queer beach, best friends Demosthenes and Nikitas recall the events of a recent summer in the prospect of turning them into a screenplay for Nikitas’ feature debut.
The Summer with Carmen (2023) is a comedy film directed by Zacharias Mavroeidis, released on November 4, 2023 with a runtime of 1h 46m. It stars Yorgos Tsiantoulas, Andreas Labropoulos, Nikolas Mihas and Roubini Vasilakopoulou. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 29 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Summer with Carmen.
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Yorgos Tsiantoulas
as Demosthenes
Andreas Labropoulos
as Nikitas
Nikolas Mihas
as Panos
Roubini Vasilakopoulou
as Kaiti
Vasilis Tsigristaris
as Thymios
Nantia Margariti
as Fenia
Clio Chavgie
as Eleni
Jacques Simha
as Kostakis
Christos Stathousis
as Worker
Antonis Karnavas
as Queer Boy #1
Nikos Georgakakis
as Queer Boy #2
Asi Biliou
as Self
Directed by Zacharias Mavroeidis, written by Zacharias Mavroeidis and Xenofondas Chalatsis, produced by Ioanna Bolomyti.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 29 ratings.
The movie-within-a-movie narrative is a popular cinematic storytelling approach, but, to my knowledge, writer-director Zacharias Mavroeidis’s fourth feature outing is the first film to make use of it in the LGBTQ+ genre. This endearing gay comedy-drama tells the story of two long-time best friends, Demosthenes (Yorgos Tsiantoulas), a former actor-turned civil servant, and Nikitas (Andreas Labropoulos), a former…
Reviewed on September 18, 2024
If you watch an heap of gay cinema, especially from South America, then this kind of story isn’t really that novel. There are plenty where hunky heroes like “Demos” (Yorgos Tsiantoilas) has a best mate “Nikitas” (Andreas Labropoulos) - who is obviously quite keen on his pal who doesn’t really reciprocate in the way he wants, and who takes advantage of the local nudist beach and fairly vibrant gay community to get…
Reviewed on July 3, 2025
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The Summer with Carmen (2023) is available to stream on Dekkoo, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Summer with Carmen (2023) includes Yorgos Tsiantoulas, Andreas Labropoulos, Nikolas Mihas, Roubini Vasilakopoulou and Vasilis Tsigristaris. The film was directed by Zacharias Mavroeidis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Summer with Carmen was released on November 4, 2023 and runs for 1h 46m.
The Summer with Carmen (2023) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 29 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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