Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South(1994)

Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South Synopsis

"The Poor Hunter of the South" is the title of the film Stavros Tornes never got to make, rightfully featured alongside his name on this documentary by Stavros Kaplanidis ("Canteen", "Play it Again, Christos"). The film traces his imagery, listens for his whispers and infiltrates the memories of his closest friends, looking for clues in order to piece together the portrait of a filmmaker who made something out of nothing and stayed true to himself and his vision until the very end. Besides Tornes' own films, this documentary includes footage from films where the "poor hunter" appeared as an actor, like "The Secret of the Red Cloak" by Kostas Fotinos, "Kierion" by Dimos Theos and " Allonsanfan" by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.

Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South (1994) is a documentary film directed by Stavros Kaplanidis, released on September 26, 1994 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Stelios Anastasiadis, Marios Karamanis, Ismini Kariotaki and Dimitriοs Koromilas. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.