Black Out p.s. Red Out

"Black Out"

Dec 4 1998 N/A 2h 40m
Drama, Mystery, Romance

After her fighter pilot boyfriend commits suicide by crashing his jet into the ocean, a Greek fashion model reflects on their relationship and how it started, developed, then deteriorated. After a long bout of depression over his death, she learns that he may not be dead after all. Why would he have kept himself hidden from her, and will she ever be able to find him again?

Plot

Guarding the eastern frontier of Greece with his life, Christos, a brave Greek Air Force pilot, vanishes into thin air during a dogfight with enemy Turkish fighters violating the air space over the Aegean Sea. Now, with Christos listed as killed in action, his beautiful fashion model girlfriend, Maria, struggles to move on with her life, trying to pick up her pieces with the help of her former photographer lover, Stavros. However, fate has other plans in store for unsuspecting Maria, as Christos' enigmatic voice recordings enter the mannequin's already troubled life, tipping her over the brink. What is the meaning of Christos' cryptic messages? Is this cruel game of love destiny's desperate attempt at reconciliation?

Written by

Menelaos Karamaghiolis, Evgenia Liroudia, Vassilis Vassilikos

Directed by

Menelaos Karamaghiolis

Production Countries

Portugal, Greece, France

Production Companies

Animatógrafo, Greek Film Centre, Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation (ERT)

Languages

Français, English

Awards

6 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
245
Average Rating
5.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA