S1 E1 · Peri eleftherias: 200 hronia apo tin Elliniki Epanastasi
About Freedom: 200 Years Since the Greek Revolution — Season 1, Episode 5: Kapodistrias: the Unwanted Hero
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 9.0/10
Episode synopsis
The fifth episode focuses on the first Governor of Greece, Ioannis Kapodistrias. In January 1828, Ioannis Kapodistrias arrived in Greece in order to complete the most difficult task: the creation of a modern and centralized state. His time, however, counts down, as his opponents are many and strong, inside and outside Greece. His brutal assassination, the formation of the first independent Greek Kingdom and the valuation of the two centuries of Greek Independence.
About About Freedom: 200 Years Since the Greek Revolution
200 years after the Greek Revolution, this documentary revisits the key moments that led a nation to be reborn and reclaim its Hellenic identity, from the ideological factors that ignited a revolution to the battles that forever scarred it