The Children of the Swallow
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A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak
Status: Released
Released Date: 1987-06-15
Runtime: 118 mins
Director: Costas Vrettakos
Spoken language: ελληνικά
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Children of the Swallow
Production Companies: Greek Film Centre, ERT, Tria Fylla Ltd.
Production Countries: Greece
Cast
Alekos Alexandrakis
Mairi Hronopoulou
Vasilis Diamantopoulos
Ilias Logothetis
Stefanos Linaios
Sofia Aliberti
Stelios Lionakis
Iro Kyriakaki
Thanos Grammenos
Dimitris Poulikakos
Maria Martika
Rolandos Hrelias
Vladimiros Kiriakidis
Kostas Nastos
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