Anestis Vlahos, Constantin Papacostantinou, Eleni Prokopiou, Kleopatra Rota, Kostas Papakonstantinou ...( see more  see more... ) , Stathis Giallelis , Takis Emmanuel , Vangelis Ioannidis , Yannis Jeannino , Zannino

Against the backdrop of ancient Grecian ruins, two adolescents explore their budding sexuality through their passion for each other in this lush 1960s drama. Cast with Greek shepherds and peasants and...( read more  read more... ) inspired by the classic tale of Daphnis and Chloe, the film won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival. Nikos Koundouros directs, and Takis Emmanuel, Eleni Prokopiou, Vangelis Ioannidis and Kleopatra Rota star.

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Unrated, 88 min.

Directed by: Nikos Koundouros

Release Date: June 1, 1963

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DVD Release Date: May 8, 2007

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  • January 14, 2009
    If everyone reads the Hellenistic period classic "Daphnis and Chloe",they will discover the extremely powerful sighs and emotional silences this movie brings,same premise as the book.A wonderful Greek film,a definite must amongst a glamorous and kitsch era in our then film produc...( read more)tion,sensational cinematography and pagan signs.
  • November 6, 2009
    recommended by jimbotender....
  • October 1, 2009
    WEB. Es increíble cómo una idea tan sencilla (aunque poderosa) se puede desarrollar como largometraje valiéndose solamente de la musicalidad audiovisual que provee el cine. Un trabajo excelentemente orquestado en todo sentido. / It's incredible how an idea so simple (though power...( read more)ful) can be developed into a feature-length film only resorting to the audiovisual musicality cinema provides. An excellently orchestrated work in every way.

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