Three different stories unfold in Athens during August, when the city is deserted and hot as hell. In story number one, a retired seaman, Nikolas, offers his help and hospitality to an unhappy middle-...
Eleni is a very beautiful girl from Mani, who studies music in Athens and falls in love with Alan, her sensitive teacher who is helping her prepare for a contest called “Silver Rose”. At Easter, E...
The heroic people of Souli have managed to repulse Ali Pasha’s troops, and brave Malamos Drakos sends his mother to ask for Maro’s hand in marriage. Maro is the niece of the woman captain Tzavela...
A poor young teacher (Dimitris Papamichail) gets a job as a literature professor in a private school for girls and is immediately confronted with the spoiled behavior of the rich girls. A beautiful st...
A night watchman (Giorgos Fountas) falls for a nightclub singer (Katerina Theochari) in Troumpa and persuades her to live with him and give up the nightlife. When, however, she discovers that he’s ...
A counterfeit coin goes from hand to hand telling its story in four independent episodes. The piece has been made by a decent goldsmith, Anargyros (Vasilis Logothetidis), who is captivated by the char...
The conflict between Eteocles and Polynices (the two sons of the dead king Oedipus, who claimed the throne of seven-gated Thebes) results in the death of both of them. The young king Creon orders that...
Spyros (Manos Katrakis), a political refugee, returns to his homeland in his old age after many years in exile. His return is thorny, as even his wife (Ntora Volanaki) is like a stranger to him. Spyro...