Gamos sto Perithorio

Gamos sto Perithorio

1989

An 80-year-old widower, Mr. Elias, goes to his village (Perithorio, where he had been president of the community for twenty-four consecutive years) to vote in the municipal elections. There he meets his childhood sweetheart (Fotini, also a widow). Their youthful engagement had been broken off due to a misunderstanding, but now their love is rekindled and they are considering marriage, despite the opposition of Fotini's daughter. When one day the village madman announces their rendezvous, the elderly couple, panicked, take the bus and flee to Drama. There they spend carefree, tender moments, but Mr. Elias' son, Aristides, finds them and forces them to return. However, the big decision has already been made, and when Mr. Elias' pension for former mayors and community presidents comes through, nothing can stop the couple anymore. Fotini comes to Athens and, together with Elias, they visit her grandson.

Gamos sto Perithorio

Storyline

An 80-year-old widower, Mr. Elias, goes to his village (Perithorio, where he had been president of the community for twenty-four consecutive years) to vote in the municipal elections. There he meets his childhood sweetheart (Fotini, also a widow). Their youthful engagement had been broken off due to a misunderstanding, but now their love is rekindled and they are considering marriage, despite the opposition of Fotini's daughter. When one day the village madman announces their rendezvous, the elderly couple, panicked, take the bus and flee to Drama. There they spend carefree, tender moments, but Mr. Elias' son, Aristides, finds them and forces them to return. However, the big decision has already been made, and when Mr. Elias' pension for former mayors and community presidents comes through, nothing can stop the couple anymore. Fotini comes to Athens and, together with Elias, they visit her grandson.
    Released
    October 1989
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Greek
    Production
    Πυξίδα Φιλμς, Elliniko Kentro Kinimatographou
Cast
Aleka Paizi
Aleka Paizi
Foteini Gaziadou
Stavros Xenidis
Stavros Xenidis
Ilias Stefanidis
Dinos Avgoustidis
Dinos Avgoustidis
Lefteris
Yiota Festa
Yiota Festa
Tina
Vangelis Kazan
Vangelis Kazan
Aristeidis
Olga Tournaki
Olga Tournaki
Evlabia
Nikos Garofallou
Nikos Garofallou
Stathis
Eleni Mavromati
Eleni Mavromati
Eleni
Tasos Palatzidis
Tasos Palatzidis
Panagiotis
Agapios Agapiou
Aristeidis (Neos)
Elena Akrita
Elena Akrita
Herself
Alekos Alexandris
Acting
Tasos Apostolidis
Acting
Yiolanta Balaoura
Yiolanta Balaoura
Popi
Zano Danias
Zano Danias
Proedros
Vangelis Dimitriou
Acting
Giorgos Dinalis
Acting
Filippos Farmakis
Mouezinis
Giannis Gakidis
Acting
Hristos Giannakidis
Acting
Alexandros Iakovou
Acting
Nikos Kakalios
Acting
Giorgos Kalliantzis
Acting
Loula Kanarelli
Theia Haritomeni
Pantelis Kaspokoglou
Acting
Zafiris Katramadas
Papas
Dimitris Katsimanis
Dimitris Katsimanis
Acting
Theodoros Kekes
Acting
Christos Kelantonis
Dikigoros
Vasilis Kesisoglou
Skinothetis DHPETHE
Mari Konstadatou
Mari Konstadatou
Hrysoula
Alexis Konstadis
Acting
Jenny Koularmani
Acting
Marianna Koutalou
Acting
Theofilos Lalos
Acting
Leonidas Loizidis
Acting
Rena Maniataki
Theia Evanthia
Stefanos Manoukidis
Acting
Anna Manousaridou
Magissa
Thekla Manteli
Acting
Kostas Mazanis
Acting
Elpida Mazaraki
Elpida Mazaraki
Eirini
Martha Moutsaki
Acting
Rania Nikolaidou
Acting
Kitsa Palaistou
Acting
Lilian Palantza
Acting
Sakis Petkidis
Acting
Dimitris Poulikakos
Dimitris Poulikakos
Odigos Leoforiou
Vaso Sakellari
Acting
Sasa Savvaki
Litsa
Vaso Tegou
Acting
Vasilis Vasilopoulos
Acting
Ilias Vigliaris
Acting
Aimilios Vlahpeis
Acting
Yana Vlami
Ypallilos tou Stathi