Lieutenant Natassa

1970Movie2 h 16 min

62
DecentGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about history and war.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · intergenerational

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Story

The year is 1965. Natasa Arseni visits Dachau, the place where she was found by the Americans at the end of the World War II. She returns to Greece, and during the train ride she recalls those past events. Before the beginning of the Greek-Italian war, she met Orestis . With the German invasion, Orestis, who was an officer in the Greek army, left for the Middle East. She followed him and accompanied him back to occupied Greece on a mission. She was arrested, interrogated and tortured and was finally sentenced to execution.

Feels like

  • Greek War Drama
  • Biographical Tragedy
  • Holocaust Survival Story
  • Non-linear Narrative
  • Historical Resistance
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Somber Tone
  • Educational History
  • Female Protagonist
  • Bleak Realism

Cast

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Directed by
Nikos Foskolos
Written by
Nikos Foskolos
Produced by
Filopoimin Finos

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Facts

December 12, 1970 · 2 h 16 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
December 12, 1970
Runtime
2 h 16 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
Greek
Also spoken
German
Made in
Greece
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

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Questions about Lieutenant Natassa

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Where can I stream Lieutenant Natassa?

In the United States, Lieutenant Natassa streams on Prime and Eternal Family, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Lieutenant Natassa worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 5.8).

Will I feel good after watching Lieutenant Natassa?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Lieutenant Natassa plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Lieutenant Natassa in English?

GreekGerman

No, it was made in Greek, with some German.