A poor man (Pantelis Zervos), whose wife dies at childbirth, gives his newborn daughter to a wealthy man (Thodoros Exarchos) on the condition that he never disclose the truth to his wife (Kaiti Panou)...
This is the first Greek neo-realistic film, without fanciful, picturesque clichés, melodrama and bouzouki. On the contrary, it is a persuasive rendering of the difficult life of breadwinners. A poor ...
Tikos and Sfikos (Tasos Giannopoulos and Lakis Peridis) are under great pressure from their landlord (Pantelis Zervos) to pay their long-overdue rent. They try to get work at a theater, pretending tha...
A pathologically jealous husband, Orestis Kalligaridis (Nikos Stavridis), makes the life of his wife Rena (Maro Kontou) a living hell. The affair of their maidservant (Martha Vourtsi) with chauffeur L...
To support his mother and sister (Eleni Zafeiriou and Martha Vourtsi), Michalis (Kostas Kazakos) works as a porter in the harbor of Piraeus. A poor young man (Nikos Xanthopoulos) falls in love with hi...
The small community on an island in the Cyclades is divided because of the hatred between two captains (Lavrentis Dianellos and Theodoros Moridis). After one of them dies, his daughter Mandalena (Alik...
A refugee from Smyrna (Nikos Xanthopoulos) grows up in Athens, works in a taverna and, when the war breaks out, he is sent to the front. During the Occupation, he continues to work in the taverna and ...
Stefanos Nomikos, who used to be a very successful model, now works as a gigolo in Athens. He is sought after by older women as well as by wealthy homosexuals. This allows him to pay the tuition fees...