The Island of Aphrodite (1965)
Το νησί της Αφροδίτης
In Cyprus, an EOKA fighter (against the British Administration), Kyriakoulis, is imprisoned by the British. His comrades kidnap the son of a friend of the British Administrator in retaliation. Plans to help Kyriakoulis escape fails and the British hang him. Kyriakoulis mother intervenes magnanimously and the fighters free their prisoner.
- Date of release
- 1965-09-01
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Giorgos Skalenakis
Casting
- Katina Paxinou — Lambrini
- Angelos Antonopoulos — Kyriakoulis
- Takis Asimakopoulos
- Zorz Sarri — Lady Peterson
- Kostas Kastanas — David
- Anne Lonnberg
- Costas Messaris
- Nikos Pashalidis
- Nita Pagoni
- Giorgos Skalenakis
- Yannis Totsikas
- Stavros Xenidis
Interesting facts
- Based on: Venus Island
- Filmed in: Greece
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