An adaptation of one of the greatest greek novellas ('The Murderess' by Alexandros Papadiamantis). Fragkogiannou (Maria Alkaiou), a hard-done by, deranged woman after a life full of hardship, recalls the past by her newborn girl grandchild’s crib. Her mother was a wicked woman and one of her sons was a criminal. Lost in a haze, she strangles the baby as she is concvinced that girls can cause their family only trouble. Later, she lets a little girl drown in a well, while she drowns three other little girls, one of whom is a newborn baby. This is her way of sparing children and parents of the inevitable suffering in life.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Maria Alkaiou, Natalia Alkaiou, Costas Darlasis, Elpidoforos Gotsis, Eleni Ioannou, Giannis Kafaloukos
Crew: Alexandros Papadiamantis (Original Story), Costas Ferris (Director), Dimos Theos (Screenplay), Costas Ferris (Screenplay), Alexandros Papadiamantis (Novel)
Country: Greece
Language: ελληνικά
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Runtime: 90 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 13, 1974
IMDb: 4
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