Antigone, or Let's Make Movies in Transylvania!

May. 07,2011

Rating：

8.1

Genre：

Comedy

Keywords：

Greek Tragedy

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A crew of young filmmakers from Translyvania set out to make an adaptation of the Greek classic Antigone. The film is a summary of their mishaps and obstacles during shooting.

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