The Girl of the Neighbourhood (1954)
Spyros, an honest young man from a poor neighborhood, owns a small coffee shop. His only friends are the shoe shiner Tsichlas and the drunkard Barba-Stamos. One day, he decides that the time has come to ask for Pitsa's hand in marriage. The poor neighborhood and its people pressure Pitsa, who can't take it anymore and runs away from home during the engagement. She runs into Didi, a playboy who, in an effort to pay off his debts, supplies beautiful girls to a rich old man.
Director: Maria Plyta
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: March 18, 1954
Cast
- Smaroula Giouli - Pitsa
- Orestis Makris - Stamos
- George Foundas - Spyros
- Dimitris Nikolaidis - Didis
- Tzavalas Karousos - Petros
- Despo Diamantidou - Kakia
- Andreas Douzos
- Panos Karavousanos
Screenplay
Editing: Maria Plyta
Production: Hristos Maniatis
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Maria Plyta
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl of the Neighbourhood about?
- Spyros, an honest young man from a poor neighborhood, owns a small coffee shop. His only friends are the shoe shiner Tsichlas and the drunkard Barba-Stamos. One day, he decides that the time has come to ask for Pitsa's hand in marriage. The poor neighborhood and its people pressure Pitsa, who can't take it anymore and runs away from home during the engagement. She runs into Didi, a playboy who, in an effort to pay off his debts, supplies beautiful girls to a rich old man.
- Who directed The Girl of the Neighbourhood?
- The Girl of the Neighbourhood was directed by Maria Plyta.
- Who stars in The Girl of the Neighbourhood?
- The Girl of the Neighbourhood stars Smaroula Giouli, Orestis Makris, George Foundas, Dimitris Nikolaidis, Tzavalas Karousos, Despo Diamantidou.
- How long is The Girl of the Neighbourhood?
- The Girl of the Neighbourhood has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl of the Neighbourhood?
- The Girl of the Neighbourhood is a Drama, Music, Romance film.
- Where was The Girl of the Neighbourhood produced?
- The Girl of the Neighbourhood was produced in Greece.