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A Girl in Black (Greek: Το Κορίτσι με τα Μαύρα) is a 1956 Greek dramatic film by the Cypriot director Michael Cacoyannis starring Dimitris Horn and Ellie Lambeti. The film takes place on the Greek island of Hydra, where two Athenian visitors become entangled in local feuds after one of them falls in love with a local girl.
A Girl in Black: Directed by Michael Cacoyannis. With Ellie Lambeti, Dimitris Horn, Eleni Zafeiriou, Stefanos Stratigos. Against the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian writer, a morosely beautiful daughter, and a scorned local suitor.
- (1.1K)
- Drama, Romance
- Michael Cacoyannis
- 1956-03-19
An impoverished young girl who loses her sister is ridiculed by a suitor finally finds love and understanding in the arms of a stranger who gives courage and learns to love her when tragedy strikes that engulfs many people and finally sets them free to go on with their lives.
Tragic love story on the Greek island of Hydra, in which a holidaying young writer falls for a local beauty and thereby becomes involved in island feuds.
Can love redeem the sad girl in black? Against the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian writer, a morosely beautiful daughter, and a scorned local suitor.
- (487)
- Hermes Film
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
When a worldly Athenian comes by and rents a room in her home, the rumors begin to fly. In The Girl in Black and A Matter of Dignity (and even Zorba the Greek), Cacoyannis demonstrates a perfect and natural ability to explore moral issues within the culture, as well as create believable and moving tragedy.
A Girl in Black. While on holiday, a man (Dimitris Horn) falls in love with an island woman (Ellie Lambeti) who is the constant victim of harassment.
- Romance
