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The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea (2019)

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Plot

In the shadowy corner of Greece, nestled within a quaint eel-farming hamlet, two women lead secluded lives, their hearts yearning for an escape from the monotony. Elisabeth, an erstwhile aspiring policewoman, was compelled to abandon the vibrant life of Athens a decade prior. Now, she is ensnared in a desolate existence, her days steeped in melancholy and marred by hangovers. Meanwhile, Rita, the enigmatic sister of a local lounge crooner, lives in self-imposed isolation, her life shrouded in mystery. Their lives, once running parallel, never crossing, are jolted out of their lonely orbits when a sudden, unanticipated death rattles the tranquil town, sending shockwaves through the tight-knit community. This unforeseen event stirs the two women from their solitary existences, and they begin to gravitate towards each other, their paths slowly intertwining. As the town reels from the shock, secrets buried deep within the swamps start to emerge, like spectres from the past, threatening the fragile equilibrium. However, amidst this turmoil, Elisabeth and Rita discover a glimmer of hope. A chance to save each other from the quagmire of their existence, a chance to finally break free from their shackles. The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea is a tale of redemption and salvation, a testament to the power of human connection amidst despair.

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The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea is a crime movie featuring Angeliki Papoulia and directed by Syllas Tzoumerkas.

The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea is currently streaming on Film Movement Plus.