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The Blue Beads from Greece is a grec film of genre Comedy directed by Giannis Dalianidis with Zoe Laskari
The Blue Beads from Greece (1967)
Οι θαλασσιές οι χάντρες (I thalassiès i chantres)
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Add to a movie listOi Thalassies oi Hadres (Greek: Οι Θαλασσιές οι Χάντρες, The Blue Beads) is a 1967 Greek musical film, directed by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Zoe Laskari, Kostas Voutsas, Martha Karagianni, Faidon Georgitsis, Giannis Vogiatzis and Mary Chronopoulou. At the time of its release it was among the most expensive films ever made in Greece and one of the most commercially successful Greek films.
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Mary (Zoe Laskari) is a rich young lady that challenges problems in a traditional folk neighbourhood in Plaka, Athens, when she moves to play modern music in a store opposite a traditional taverna, where Fotis (Faidon Georgitsis), a bouzouki player, works along with Kostas (Kostas Voutsas), Sofia (Mary Chronopoulou) and others. The gang of the taverna soon turns against Mary, for the reason that she alters the character of the neighbourhood. Eventually, Fotis falls in love with Mary, but his friends margin him as he seems willing to sacrifice everything for her in order to be accepted by her social circles. A second love story involves in the film, as Eleni (Martha Karagianni), sister of Fotis, tries to attract Kostas using various ways.Actors
Zoe Laskari
(Mary)
Kóstas Voutsás
(Kostas Pitouras)
Phaedon Georgitsis
(Fotis Tsipouras)
Martha Karagianni
(Eleni)
Mary Chronopoulou
(Sofia)
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