Movie: The Children of the Swallow

Top 10 Billed Cast

Alekos Alexandrakis
Αλέκος Αλεξανδράκης

Markianos

Mairi Hronopoulou
Μαίρη Χρονοπούλου

Foteini

Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Βασίλης Διαμαντόπουλος

Spyros

Ilias Logothetis
Ηλίας Λογοθέτης

Panos

Stefanos Linaios
Στέφανος Ληναίος

Show emission

Sofia Aliberti
Σοφία Αλιμπέρτη

Flora

Stelios Lionakis
Στέλιος Λιονάκης

Sotiris

Iro Kyriakaki
Ηρώ Κυριακάκη

Fani

Thanos Grammenos
Θάνος Γραμμένος

Thanos

Dimitris Poulikakos
Δημήτρης Πουλικάκος

Theater guard

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    A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak

  • Release Date

    1987-06-15

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    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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    ελληνικά
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