Two poor young people fall in love and upset their families, who were each hoping that their children would escape poverty by marrying a rich spouse.
Boy (a young street card trickster of remarkable manual dexterity in switching cards and member of a gang of small-time crooks led by Lala) is arrested and put in prison. When he is released, he meets...
Andreas (Faidon Georgitsis) is a blind shepherd and the only man living in the village Platanos, since all the other men have abandoned the place in search of work in Athens. The village women treat h...
Malamo (Sonia Zoidou), who had been promised by her now-deceased father to the son of a wealthy fellow villager (Christoforos Nezer), refuses to keep up her end of the bargain. She loves a young man (...
When her husband (whom she was forced to marry) leaves her, Maria struggles to raise her daughter on her own. A few years later, she meets her old sweetheart and starts a new life.
Thomas, a sixty-year-old watchmaker from the last century – of the Raskolnikov type – tries to forget a crime from the past. He lives and works in Athens. Sonia, a young Russian woman, quite culti...
Mr. Anestis, an old coachman, doesn’t want to change professions, even though cars now rule the road. He lives together with an orphan girl, Annoula, who was the beloved of a boy named Nikos, who ha...
A second-rate actor works at the café he runs with his wife. He decides to sell the café in order to buy a motorcycle, but his wife disagrees and turns the café into a meeting place for all the oth...