Sirens in the Aegean
Seen it?2005 | 115 min | Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at history and war-film fans and anyone who wants a laugh. It puts you in the middle of the fighting, and doesn't let you forget the cost.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Zips along, at 1 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
A group of Greek solders, who serve their military service in Kos, is sent to guard the skerry of Pitta. Everything looked normal until a Turkish boat disembarks 4 castaways on Pitta.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Nikos Perakis
- Giannis TsimitselisPvt. Alexandros Tzibitzidis
- Yorgos SeitaridisSgt. Hampos Parlavatzas
- Ioannis PapazisisPvt. Dionysis Kalouris
- Socratis PatsikasPvt. Stefanos Nakos
- Stelios XanthoudakisPvt. Manolis Papadakis
- Orfeas AvgoustidisPvt. Minos Stavrakomathiakakis
- Vassilis HaralambopoulosPvt. Bakakos
- Vicky KayaMarialena Georgiadou
- Tuğçe KazazHavva
- Arzu YanardağSevda