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Dogtooth (2009)

NR10/22/2009Drama1h 38m
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Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family abode is instantly assigned a new meaning. Hence 'the sea' refers to a large armchair and 'zombies' are little yellow flowers. Having invented a brother whom they claim to have ostracized for his disobedience, the uber-controlling parents terrorize their offspring into submission.

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    Christos Stergioglou

    Father

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    Michele Valley

    Mother

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    Hristos Passalis

    Son

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    Angeliki Papoulia

    Older Daughter

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    Mary Tsoni

    Younger Daughter

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    Anna Kalaitzidou

    Christina

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    Steve Krikris

    Colleague

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    Sissi Petropoulou

    Secretary

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    Alexander Voulgaris

    Dog Trainer

Unnamed parents (Christos Stergioglou and Michele Valley) are so obsessed with their children that they have, over the years, created an walled environment in which they see nobody but each other and never leave their substantial rural home. There is one exception, and this is "Christina" (Anna Kalaitzidou) who is brought in from time to time as the paid sex pal of their son (Christos Passalis). Father drives to work each day whilst the remainder of the family live what can only be described as a surreal existence where even words mean different things. Did you know that a zombie was really a ...