Adults in the Room

Based on the memoir by Yanis Varoufakis, this film delves into the intense political and economic negotiations surrounding Greece’s financial crisis in 2015. Directed by the renowned Costa-Gavras, it offers a gripping portrayal of the behind-the-scenes power struggles and the human drama involved in high-stakes diplomacy. The narrative focuses on the clash between the Greek government and the European Union, highlighting the personal and political challenges faced by the key players. While the film did not receive major awards, it stands out for its insightful depiction of real-world events. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.