The Duchess of Plakendia (1956)

7.3/10 94 min Drama Romance History

Overview

After leaving Nafplio, the first capital of the newly founded Greek Nation, the affluent French Duchess of Plaisance and ardent philhellene, Sophie de Marbois-Lebrun, moves to Athens with her young daughter, Eliza, circa 1834.

Cast

Rita Myrat

Sophie

Voula Harilaou

Eliza

Thodoros Moridis

Ioannis Kolettis

Labros Konstadaras

Karolos

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Bibisis

Kostas Baladimas

Klepht

Despo Diamantidou

Narrator

Mirka Kalatzopoulou

Kid

Giannis Kandilas

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