The Lake of Sighs

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…

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1959

Original language

Greek

Spoken languages

Greek

Countries

Greece

Production

Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos

Cast

Irene Papas,Andreas Barkoulis,Tzavalas Karousos,Andreas Zisimatos,Theano Ioannidou,Eleni Zafeiriou,Dimitris Kalivokas,Roula Chrysopoulou,Nora Debonera,Mairi Formoziand 5 more

Director

Grigoris Grigoriou

Writer

Grigoris Grigoriou

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0220615