Quintessential Directors: Barry Jenkins
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
I Neraida Kai to Palikari
Fourtounakis’ daughter, Katerinio, is forced to get engaged with a brutal Cretan, Skandalakis. But the return of Manousos Vrontakis from Athens and his flirtation with the girl leads to a great romance, without them knowing that they belong to families who are longstanding enemies.
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Fourtounakis’ daughter, Katerinio, is forced to get engaged with a brutal Cretan, Skandalakis. But the return of Manousos Vrontakis from Athens and his flirtation with the girl leads to a great romance, without them knowing that they belong to families who are longstanding enemies.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Lakis Mihailidis
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Finos Film
Cast
Dinos Dimopoulos
Director
Aliki Vougiouklaki
Katerinio Fourtounaki
Dimitris Papamichael
Manousos Vrontakis
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
kapetan Fourtounakis
Spyros Kalogirou
kapetan Skandalakis
Giannis Argyris
kapetan Vrontakis
Nikos Tsoukas
Police Officer
Joly Garbi
Despoina
Alekos Tzanetakos
Manolios
Notis Peryalis
papa-Nikolas
Foivos Taxiarhis
Mayor
Evangelia Samiotaki
Lenio
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