Greek King - Counter Revolution
Greek King - Counter Revolution
Clip: 425526_1_1
Year Shot: 1967
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1767
Original Film: 040-102-04
HD: N/A
Location: Rome
Timecode: -
Deposed King Constantine Dupree and his family arrive in Rome following the failure of his counter-revolution attempt. His attempt to gain support against military rulers in Athens has failed. His self-imposed exile comes after eight months of uncomfortable silence surround the military's take over. The new Greek Prime Minister blames the king for the current situation. The King Constantine and his family maneuver through a sea of press to an awaiting car whole being escorted by police. Various close-ups show the royal family. Prime Minister Popdopplous stands in a governmental chamber in front of three microphones. Greek politicians sit writing at desks.