The Murderess
An adaptation of one of the greatest greek novellas ('The Murderess' by Alexandros Papadiamantis). Fragkogiannou (Maria Alkaiou), a hard-done by, deranged woman after a life full of hardship, recalls the past by her newborn girl grandchild’s crib. Her mother was a wicked woman and one of her sons was a criminal. Lost in a haze, she strangles the baby as she is concvinced that girls can cause their family only trouble. Later, she lets a little girl drown in a well, while she drowns three other little girls, one of whom is a newborn baby. This is her way of sparing children and parents of the inevitable suffering in life.
Year: 1974
Genre: Drama
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Director: Costas Ferris
Cast: Maria Alkaiou, Natalia Alkaiou, Kostas Darlasis, Elpidoforos Gotsis, Eleni Ioannou, Giannis Kafaloukos
Crew: Alexandros Papadiamantis (Original Story), Costas Ferris (Director), Alexandros Papadiamantis (Novel), Costas Ferris (Screenplay), Dimos Theos (Screenplay), Milli Gregou-Delipetrou (Producer)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Release: Jun 13, 1974
IMDb: 7.67/10 by 3 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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