A film based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis, Zorba the Greek. An English author, Basil, arrives in a small Cretan village for the purpose of opening and re-operating some long-abandoned lignite min...
At the time of the German occupation of Athens, a group of children steals food and other supplies from the enemy, in order to survive. Their activity turns into a form of resistance and the Germans s...
Pantelis, a building contractor, is informed that the mother of his adopted daughter Julia has been released after many years in prison. He decides to speak to the girl about her mother’s past and c...
A Greek gym-owner in New York, Michalis, is forced to ask for a loan from the richest man in Astoria, Antonis, who has connections with the underworld. Antonis also has a daughter, Martha, who is invo...
In a small village, the inhabitants have a tradition of stealing from each other. The village priest and the local policeman (Thodoros Exarchos and Koulis Stoligkas) try in vain to make them forswear ...
The daughter of a powerful man in a mountain village in Greece is being pressured into marrying a rich man from the village, even though she loves a poor villager. Her lover leaves the village and tak...
An infamous thief (Giorgos Fountas) seeks refuge in the house of a girl (Voula Zoumpoulaki) who works at night. She pretends she is a nurse and he a doctor. However, the next day when the man is track...
A group of children in German-occupied Athens steal food and other provisions from their occupiers in order to survive. Their actions turn into a form of resistance. The Germans pursue and arrest them...