Apnea

Apnea is a Greek drama and thriller centered on Dimitris, a twenty-three-year-old champion swimmer. His stable and structured existence is challenged after he develops a relationship with Elsa, a young environmental activist. When Elsa suddenly vanishes, Dimitris is forced to re-examine the direction of his life.

The film was directed by Aris Bafaloukas, marking the first entry in a chronological list of his directed works, followed by Tender in 2025. The screenplay was written by Giannis Tsiros. The cast features Sotiris Pastras in the lead role of Dimitris and Youlika Skafida as Elsa. Other appearing actors include Yorgos Karamihos, Andriana Babali, Akyllas Karazisis, and Vagelis Rokos. Produced by the Greek Film Centre, the movie has a runtime of 87 minutes. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 5.7/10 based on 298 votes.