The Lake of Sighs
The Lake of Sighs

Information

Release DateJanuary 1, 1959
Runtime1h 22m
StatusReleased
ProductionKaragiannis-Karatzopoulos
LanguagesGreek
5.6
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The Lake of Sighs

Synopsis

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…

Cast & Crew

Director

Grigoris Grigoriou
Grigoris Grigoriou

Featured Cast

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Frosyni

Andreas Barkoulis

Andreas Barkoulis

Muhtar Pasha

Tzavalas Karousos

Tzavalas Karousos

Ali Pasha

Andreas Zisimatos

Tahir

Theano Ioannidou

Theano Ioannidou

Hanife

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