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Roads and Oranges(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-11-14
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Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Two sisters have lost their father during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974. When they learn that there are chances he might be still alive, they travel to Turkey to search for him.
Languages: English, Greek, Turkish.
Countries:
Cyprus
ProductionCompanies:
Cinema Advisory Committee of Cyprus
Roads & Oranges Film Productions
Movie: Roads and Oranges
Top 10 Billed Cast
Βάνα Ραμπότα
Dafni
Στέλλα Φυρογένη
Anna
Θάνος Πεττεμερίδης
Grandfather
Σπύρος Σταυρινίδης
Ioannis Petris
Rivka Michaeli
Katerina
Δημήτρης Ξύστρας
Captain Nikolas
Μανώλης Μιχαηλίδης
Pateras Soulman
Αχιλλέας Γραμματικόπουλος
Thomas
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