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The Lake of Sighs (1959)
Directed by Grigoris Grigoriou
Overview
Ioannina, in the beginning of the 19th century. The whole Greece is under Turks. Ioannina is governed by the fierce and vulgar Ali Pasas. Ali’s eldest son, Muchtar, falls in love with a young Greek widow, Frosyni. The problem is, he’s married to the vindictive and cruel Chanife. And the muslim penalty for having an affair with a married man is death…
Length 82 minutes
Actors
Irene Papas | Andreas Barkoulis | Tzavalas Karousos | Andreas Zisimatos | Theano Ioannidou | Eleni Zafeiriou | Dimitris Kalivokas | Roula Chrysopoulou | Nora Debonera | Mairi Formozi | Takis Hristoforidis | Aleka Iliopoulou | Panos Karavousanos | Dora Katsaropoulou | Vangelis Kazan