The Strangler of Syggrou

The Strangler of Syggrou (1989) is a crime, thriller film directed by Dimitris Tzelas rated 8.0/10.

Greek horror‑thriller and SOV remake of Maniac, set in late‑’80s Athens. Angelos, a seemingly mild‑mannered window‑display mannequin maker, is haunted by grief and obsession. After crafting a doll in memory of his beloved wife, he spirals into madness—strangling sex workers along Sygrou Avenue and fashioning mannequins from their corpses as twisted trophies.

Cast

Apostolos Souglakos

Angelos, The Strangler

Nikos Karageorgis

Cop #2

Stella Bonatsou

Agapios Anagnostakis

Anna Dessinioti

Alexandros Diamantis

Disco Singer

Jeni Hiloudaki

Prostitute At Sygrou Avenue

Karmen

Transsexual prostitude

Yianna Katsilianou