The Zero Years

Four women, who have been sterilized and are under constant toxic restraint and surveillance, are serving their term in a government-run brothel. The relations between them are at a critical point; food and water are scarce, their house is rotting and ready to collapse. Nothing on the outside exists any more. Nightmarish visions, simulated miscarriages, injections and nausea all make up their daily routine. Yet their dream – even though they have been sterilized by the State – is to have a child. One day, one of their customers disappears. The interrogation begins...

Cast

Vicky Harris

The Visitor

Jenny Kitseli

The Leader

Arhontissa Mavrakaki

Maro

Eftyhia Yakoumi

Christina

Michele Valley

Supervisor

Themis Katz

Himself

Crew

Nikos Nikolaidis

Director

Kostas Varympopiotis

Sound Mixer

Giannis Tsiolakis

Color Timer

Mihalis Bouris

Camera Operator

Angeliki Kontovraki

Assistant Camera

Grigoris Tsigristaris

Boom Operator

Maria Girni

Assistant Editor

Christos Houliaras

First Assistant Director

Themis Katsimihas

Second Assistant Director

Valia Tserou

Assistant Sound Editor