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A Mother's Sacrifice

Original title: I thysia tis manas
  • 1956
  • 1h 24m
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4.9/10
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Alekos Alexandrakis, Smaroula Giouli, Eleni Hatziargyri, and Ilias Stamatiou in A Mother's Sacrifice (1956)
Drama

A mother decides to present as her own the child that her unmarried daughter has given birth to.A mother decides to present as her own the child that her unmarried daughter has given birth to.A mother decides to present as her own the child that her unmarried daughter has given birth to.

  • Director
    • Jannis Aliferis
  • Writers
    • Ioanna Boukouvala-Anagnostou
    • Mihalis Tsaparis
  • Stars
    • Eleni Hatziargyri
    • Smaroula Giouli
    • Alekos Alexandrakis
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.9/10
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    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Jannis Aliferis
    • Writers
      • Ioanna Boukouvala-Anagnostou
      • Mihalis Tsaparis
    • Stars
      • Eleni Hatziargyri
      • Smaroula Giouli
      • Alekos Alexandrakis
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Eleni Hatziargyri
    • Magda Tega
    Smaroula Giouli
    Smaroula Giouli
    • Aliki Tega
    Alekos Alexandrakis
    Alekos Alexandrakis
    • Pavlos Dimitriou
    Ilias Stamatiou
    Ilias Stamatiou
    • Alkis Dimakis
    Thodoros Moridis
    Thodoros Moridis
    • Tegas
    Thanasis Tzeneralis
    Thanasis Tzeneralis
    • Doctor
    Lela Patrikiou
    Lela Patrikiou
    Maria Prinea
    Maria Prinea
    Eri Giannakopoulou
    • Child
    Periklis Hristoforidis
    Periklis Hristoforidis
    Giorgos Rois
    Giorgos Rois
    Nitsa Berlen
    • Director
      • Jannis Aliferis
    • Writers
      • Ioanna Boukouvala-Anagnostou
      • Mihalis Tsaparis
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      The film was screened during 1955-1956 and sold 43,510 tickets. It came in 9th out of 24 movies.

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    • Release date
      • 1956 (Greece)
    • Country of origin
      • Greece
    • Language
      • Greek
    • Also known as
      • Η θυσία της μάνας
    • Production company
      • Tzal Films
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 24 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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