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the mother's amulet(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-05-08
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Time: 1h 19m
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Vera Kontaxis (Martha Vourtsi), a wife and mother whose husband dies, is forced - in order to feed her son - to leave him in someone else's hands (her godmother, who had raised her from childhood) and leaves with a close friend (Despina Stylianopoulou) for Australia, to find work there as factory workers. Vera's prospect is to return some years later and take the child back from her godmother, to raise it a little better, having made a certain compote in Australia.
Languages: Greek.
Countries:
Greece
Movie: the mother's amulet
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Μάρθα Βούρτση
Βέρα Κονταξή
Γιάννης Βόγλης
Στέλιος Παπαγεωργίου
Αλίκη Ζωγράφου
Amalia's cousin
Δέσποινα Στυλιανοπούλου
Aliki
Μαλαίνα Ανουσάκη
Mina
Πόπη Δεληγιάννη
Amalia
Γιώργος Ολύμπιος
Vera's former employer
Κώστας Παπαχρήστος
Policeman
Γιώργος Νέζος
Barba-Yannis
Γιώργος Βρασιβανόπουλος
Artist
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Vera Kontaxis (Martha Vourtsi), a wife and mother whose husband dies, is forced - in order to feed her son - to leave him in someone else's hands (her godmother, who had raised her from childhood) and leaves with a close friend (Despina Stylianopoulou) for Australia, to find work there as factory workers. Vera's prospect is to return some years later and take the child back from her godmother, to raise it a little better, having made a certain compote in Australia.
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1965-05-08
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ελληνικά
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