The Lake of Sighs (1959)
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…
Cast
Irene Papas
Frosyni
Andreas Barkoulis
Muhtar Pasha
Tzavalas Karousos
Ali Pasha
Theano Ioannidou
Hanife
Eleni Zafeiriou
Ayah
Dimitris Kalivokas
Ioannis Kolettis
Roula Chrysopoulou
Zeibede
Mairi Formozi
Takis Hristoforidis
Panos Karavousanos
Vangelis Kazan
