Captives of Hate (1972)

Captives of Hate (1972) poster

Viky, a Greek from Africa, returns in shock to her homeland after the riots in the Congo, where she saw almost all of her family killed before her very eyes. In Athens, the businessman Angelos von Zirach, of German origin, helps her brother avoid financial disaster, but also helps her launch a career as a singer and dancer. Viky falls in love with him and agrees to marry him, inviting the wrath of his secretary and lover Tzina, who, in order to get even with him, reveals to Vicky that Angelos' ships don't transport food, medicine and indispensable articles to Africa, but guns, ammunition and even mercenaries. Viky is shocked. She turns in von Zirach to the police and leaves. After some years, she returns to him with their son Freiderikos, when von Zirach has donated his fortune to the orphans of Biafra.

Director: Nikos Foskolos
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Giorgos Hatzinasios
Cinematography: Giorgos Arvanitis
Editing: Petros Lykas
Production: Finos Film
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Nikos Foskolos
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Captives of Hate about?
Viky, a Greek from Africa, returns in shock to her homeland after the riots in the Congo, where she saw almost all of her family killed before her very eyes. In Athens, the businessman Angelos von Zirach, of German origin, helps her brother avoid financial disaster, but also helps her launch a career as a singer and dancer. Viky falls in love with him and agrees to marry him, inviting the wrath of his secretary and lover Tzina, who, in order to get even with him, reveals to Vicky that Angelos' ships don't transport food, medicine and indispensable articles to Africa, but guns, ammunition and even mercenaries. Viky is shocked. She turns in von Zirach to the police and leaves. After some years, she returns to him with their son Freiderikos, when von Zirach has donated his fortune to the orphans of Biafra.
Who directed Captives of Hate?
Captives of Hate was directed by Nikos Foskolos.
Who stars in Captives of Hate?
Captives of Hate stars Zoe Laskari, Kostas Karras, Eleni Anousaki, Nikos Dadinopoulos, Grigoris Vafias, Yorgos Bellos.
How long is Captives of Hate?
Captives of Hate has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
What genre is Captives of Hate?
Captives of Hate is a Drama film.
Where was Captives of Hate produced?
Captives of Hate was produced in Greece.