The Children of the Swallow (1987)
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
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: June 15, 1987
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
Screenplay
- Costas Vrettakos (Screenplay)
- Soula Drakopoulou (Screenplay)
- Dionysis Haritopoulos (Novel)
Music: Aris Stavrou
Editing: Christos Santatsoglou
Production: Greek Film Centre, ERT, Tria Fylla Ltd.
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
Keywords
based on novel or book, politics, society
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Children of the Swallow about?
- 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
- Who directed The Children of the Swallow?
- The Children of the Swallow was directed by Costas Vrettakos.
- Who stars in The Children of the Swallow?
- The Children of the Swallow stars Alekos Alexandrakis, Mairi Hronopoulou, Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Ilias Logothetis, Stefanos Linaios, Sofia Aliberti.
- How long is The Children of the Swallow?
- The Children of the Swallow has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is The Children of the Swallow?
- The Children of the Swallow is a Drama film.
- Where was The Children of the Swallow produced?
- The Children of the Swallow was produced in Greece.