Omega (film)

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| name = Omega (Ωμέγα)

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| director = Vasilis Blioumis

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| starring = Iordanis Aivazoglou
Avgi Atmatzidou
Marina Babic

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| released = {{Film date|2008|12}}

| runtime = 69 minutes

| country = Greece

| language = Greek

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Omega (Ωμέγα) is a 2008 Greek small budget-thriller film directed by Vasilis Blioumis. It was named the Best Full Length Greek Picture at the 8th Panorama of Independent Film Makers - T.U.C.TH.{{Cite web|url=http://www.fest21.com/blog/panorama/awards_8th_panorama_of_independent_film_makers_t_u_c_th_greece |title=AWARDS - 8th Panorama of Independent Film Makers - T.U.C.TH. - Greece |accessdate=2007-10-19 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071202121326/http://www.fest21.com/blog/panorama/awards_8th_panorama_of_independent_film_makers_t_u_c_th_greece |archivedate = 2007-12-02}} The film was filmed in only 14 days/nights.{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1664751/trivia?tr=tr1194285|title = Omega (2008) - IMDb| website=IMDb }}

It was compared to Michael Haneke's Funny Games because of the similarities in the plot. However, Omega is very different stylistically, playing more as an On Stage film and belonging to a subgenre of cinema that could be described as "Isolated Cottage".{{Citation needed|date=April 2007}}

Synopsis

The story begins with Margarita, a cold blooded doctor, who suffers from a brain tumor. Realizing her prognosis is terminal, she heads up to her cottage to spend some time with her husband and break the news to him. Things take a turn for the worse when a visitor shows up.

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