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'The Last Note' Screens in Chania to Honor Greek WWII Resistance

Friday, 1 May 2026/SourceHaniotika Nea/1 min read
On Sunday, the cinema Ellines in Chania screens "The Last Note" (To Teleftaio Simeioma), a Greek historical film directed by Pantelis Voulgaris. The screening is organized by the local KKE committee to mark May Day and coincides with the release of rare archival photographs related to the film's subject matter. "The Last Note" depicts the execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters by Nazi forces in Kaisariani, Athens, on May 1, 1944, a pivotal moment in Greek wartime history. The film is in Greek with no confirmed English subtitles, but offers visitors a powerful window into Greece's World War II experience. The Ellines cinema is located in central Chania. The screening takes place on Sunday; check local listings for the exact showtime. Admission details were not specified in the announcement.

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