Thanos And Despina

– Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marrage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to De..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 36 Minutes
Release Year:
1967
Original Name:
Οι Βοσκοί
Thanos and Despina (1967) - Also known as Οι Βοσκοί

Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marrage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But when Despina's father, Vlahopoulos refuses to give his blessings and wants Despina to marry a more wealthy gentleman, named Yankos. The wealthy and spoiled Yankos plots to break up the romantic union between Thanos and Despina any way posible while the young lovers plot to run away in a futile attempt to being a new life for themselves.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

20 Apr 1970

Language:

Greek

Director:

Nikos Papatakis

Writer:

Nikos Papatakis (screenplay), Nikos Papatakis (story)

Main Actors:

Olga Karlatos, George Dialegmenos, Lambros Tsangas, Elli Xanthaki

Plot:

Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marrage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But when Despina's father, Vlahopoulos refuses to give his blessings and wants Despina to marry a more wealthy gentleman, named Yankos. The wealthy and spoiled Yankos plots to break up the romantic union between Thanos and Despina any way posible while the young lovers plot to run away in a futile attempt to being a new life for themselves.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.5/10