Polyxeni (2017)

5.3/10 100 min Drama

Overview

In 1955 a couple of prominent Greek Istanbulites adopt an orphan Greek girl, twelve-year-old Polyxeni, who is separated from her younger brother. She embarks on a new life and a future that looks bright, but she will have to defend what’s rightfully hers.

Cast

Katia Goulioni

Polyxeni

Özgür Emre Yıldırım

Kerem

Lydia Fotopoulou

Mother

Akilas Karazisis

Father

Errikos Litsis

Lawyer

Alexandros Mylonas

Priest

Argyris Pandazaras

Brother

Costas Xikominos

Shop owner

Vassilis Koukalani

Legal officer

Nikos Karathanos

Savas Dimadis

Siamak Etemadi

Janitor

Meletis Georgiadis

Orphanage director

Nikos Gelia

Assistant lawyer

Yvonne Maltezou

Neighbour

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