Alter Ego (2007 film)

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Alter Ego
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Alter Ego DVD cover.
Directed byNicholas Dimitropoulos
Written byVana Dimitriou, Nicholas Dimitropoulos
Starring Sakis Rouvas
Doretta Papadimitriou
Danai Skiadi
Kostis Kallivretakis
Music bySoumka
Distributed by Village Roadshow Films (Greece)
Release date
  • May 10, 2007 (2007-05-10)
Running time
98 minutes
Countries Greece, Cyprus
LanguageGreek

Alter Ego is a 2007 film produced by Village Roadshow Films (Greece). It premiered on May 10, 2007 in Greek theaters. The film stars Sakis Rouvas in his film debut. The film's soundtrack, which includes 5 songs by Sakis Rouvas.

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Plot summary

Stefanos is the frontman, guitarist, and soul of the incredibly popular rock band Alter Ego. In recent years, the band has had groundbreaking success, and their potential surpasses those of international standards. However, a twist of fate changes their path on their journey to fortune and fame, and the group is ultimately rocked by a heartbreaking tragedy, especially Stefanos who needs to find the will and determination to move on.

Cast

DVD release

The film was released on DVD in December 2007 in Greece. The DVD contains both English subtitles and Greek for the hearing-impaired. It also includes many behind-the-scenes features of Sakis Rouvas and the rest of the cast.

Box office

The film sold an estimated number of more than 250,000 cinema tickets.

Soundtrack

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