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Dogtooth (Greek: Κυνόδοντας; Kynodontas) is a 2009 Greek absurdist psychological drama film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Written by Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou , the film is about a husband and wife ( Christos Stergioglou and Michelle Valley) who keep their children ( Angeliki Papoulia , Christos Passalis, and Mary Tsoni ...
- $1.4 million
- Boo Productions
- €250,000
- Iraklis Mavroidis, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Yorgos Tsourgiannis
Nov 11, 2009 · A father isolates his three adult children from the outside world and manipulates their perception of reality. The film explores themes of family, identity, and freedom through a surreal and dark comedy.
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- 333
- 2 min
Jul 7, 2010 · A bizarre fantasy of home schooling gone mad, where the parents teach their children to bark like dogs, have sex with each other and live in a walled compound. The film, which won the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes 2009, is a stark and troubling depiction of a family with something wrong with it.
A controlling, manipulative father (Christos Stergioglou) locks his three adult offspring in a state of perpetual childhood by keeping them prisoner within the sprawling family compound.
- (1.3K)
- Christos Stergioglou
- Yorgos Lanthimos
- Drama
Dogtooth is a Greek drama about a family that keeps their adult children ignorant of the outside world. The film explores the absurd lies, games, and sexual fantasies they create for themselves.
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A Greek film about a family that keeps their children isolated and manipulated in a compound. The children rebel and seek freedom when a security guard enters their lives.