Film
The Lake of Sighs
1959Directed by Grigoris Grigoriou
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
About The Lake of Sighs
- History
- Drama
- Romance
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…
- Director
- Grigoris Grigoriou
- Writer
- Grigoris Grigoriou
- Original title
- Η Λίμνη των Στεναγμών
