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Highway To Hellas ⚡ Proven
A joint venture between Pantaleon Films and Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany. Plot Summary
It uses humor to address the real-world anxieties surrounding the European debt crisis and the strained relationship between Germany and Greece during that era.
Jörg Geissner, an employee of the Munich-based AVO-Bank, travels to the fictional island of to verify the existence of collateral—specifically a power plant and a hospital—pledged for a significant loan. Suspecting the islanders are lying, Geissner begins a strict investigation.
To prevent bankruptcy, the islanders, led by the charming and the island's mayor, Spyros , engage in a frantic "Odyssey" of deception. They attempt to disguise a decrepit sheepfold as the missing power plant and constantly misdirect Geissner to delay his findings. As the banker and the "freedom-loving" islanders interact, the initial hostility evolves into mutual understanding and unlikely friendship. Key Themes
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