The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village. A retired doctor decides to settle down with his family in his wife's village and opens a medical practice. However, he gradually comes into conflict with the village midwife and her unorthodox medical practices, namely eye-opening and amulets. The midwife's son, a medical student in Athens, comes to the village for vacation, falls in love with the doctor's daughter, who tries to reduce her influence over the villagers.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Alekos SakellariosDirector
- Alekos SakellariosWriter
Cast
- Georgia VasileiadouKalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
- Orestis MakrisLykourgos Bekos
- Dimitris PapamichaelDimitris Moustakis
- Xenia KalogeropoulouKaiti Bekou
- Pantelis ZervosVasilis Tanambasis
- Eleni ZafeiriouMrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
- Yorgos DamasiotisMayor
- Nitsa TsaganeaEleni (Mayor's wife)
- Popi AlvaAsimina
- Lavrentis DianellosPanagiotis
- Periklis Hristoforidisbank's director
- Nikitas Platisvillager with toothache