Top Cast
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Thodoros Skourtas
Dimitrios
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Katerina Papadaki
Aglaia
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Maria Kavoukidou
Elena
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Chrysanthos Pavlou
Periklis
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Anastasia Pantazopoulou
Maria
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Thalia Argyriou
Aglaia's Mother
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Stefanos Guliamdjis
Teiresias
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Haris Emmanouil
Colonel Economou
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Zlatina Todeva
Aglaia's Grandmother
Overview
The historical facts in Asia Minor, in the years 1920-1922, are told through the life story of a young Greek woman.
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Ali and Nino
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