The Children of the Swallow
1987•1h 58m•6.0•Released
Drama
A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak
Director
Costas Vrettakos
Writer
Costas Vrettakos, Soula Drakopoulou
Languages
Greek
Studio
Greek Film Centre
Cast
Alekos Alexandrakis
Markianos
Mairi Hronopoulou
Foteini
Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Spyros
Ilias Logothetis
Panos
Stefanos Linaios
Show emission
Sofia Aliberti
Flora
Stelios Lionakis
Sotiris
Iro Kyriakaki
Fani
Thanos Grammenos
Thanos
Dimitris Poulikakos
Theater guard
Maria Martika
Akrivi
Rolandos Hrelias
School guard
Vladimiros Kiriakidis
Leonidas
Kostas Nastos
Faidra Noutsou
Old woman
Production
Company
Greek Film Centre
Company
ERT
Company
Tria Fylla Ltd.
Producer
Costas Vrettakos
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