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1961 · 1h 17m · Comedy
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.
Directed by Alekos Sakellarios
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Cast & crew
Alekos SakellariosDirector
Georgia Vasileiadouas Kalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
Orestis Makrisas Lykourgos Bekos
Dimitris Papamichaelas Dimitris Moustakis
Xenia Kalogeropoulouas Kaiti Bekou
Pantelis Zervosas Vasilis Tanambasis
Eleni Zafeiriouas Mrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
Yorgos Damasiotisas Mayor
Nitsa Tsaganeaas Eleni (Mayor's wife)
Popi Alvaas Asimina
Lavrentis Dianellosas Panagiotis
Periklis Hristoforidisas bank's director
Nikitas Platisas villager with toothache
Kostas Papahristosas Kostas
Mary Metaxaas Sofia