Movie·1955·1h 20m
The Magic City
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
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The Story
Original title: Μαγική Πόλις
A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to make ends meet, hoping for a better day. Because of debts, he gets tangled up in smuggling. His morals are tested and he tries to find a way out.
Written By
Margarita Lymberaki
Producer
Nikos Koundouros
Editor
Giorgos Tsaoulis
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
George Foundas
Kosmas Betsos
Margarita Papageorgiou
Maria
Stephanos Stratigos
Manos Katrakis
observer - narrator
Thanasis Veggos
Thanasis
Mimis Fotopoulos
Andreas Douzos
Argiris
Eva Brika
Eftyhia Pavlogianni
Tassos Katrapas
Fanis Kabanis
Anestis Vlahos
Nikos Tsachiridis
// crew
Crew
Nikos Koundouros
Director, Producer
Margarita Lymberaki
Writer
Giorgos Tsaoulis
Editor
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