Summaries

A wounded member of the Greek Resistance finds shelter in the house of a patriotic young lady, and compassion turns into affection. In a war-torn country struggling for freedom, can love prevail?

1940s Athens, Greece. With a squad of German SS soldiers hot on his trail, wounded Major Christos, a brave founder member of the Resistance, finds shelter in a random house. And then, something unexpected happens: the wanted officer trusts young Alice, the patriotic lady of the house. Before long, compassion turns into affection, and innocent love leads the way; from now on, Alice will be the organisation's trusted secret liaison. But Alice's sudden change of heart doesn't sit well with ambitious suitor Spyros, a childhood friend and influential Nazi collaborator. Now, there is no turning back. In a war-torn country struggling for freedom, can love prevail?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • love
  • young
  • house
Genres
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War
Release date Mar 16, 1961
Countries of origin Greece
Language Greek
Production companies Ifa Film

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 47m
Color Black and White
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