Desires in the Straw movie poster

Desires in the Straw

October 31, 1960

Originally released in 1960. Desires in the Straw is a drama/romance film. directed by Pete Giannopoulos.

Starring George Foundas, Martha Vourtsi, and Lykourgos Kallergis

Synopsis

In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a threshing machine and boosts his production to unrealistic levels. The landowner's brother is released from prison and demands his share of the property, while also slandering Thanos, the engineer who found the machine. Thanos is in love with the landowner's daughter. With the consent of the girl's mother, the two young people manage to get married.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 31, 1960 65 years ago
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Language EL Original language
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Country Greece Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EL

Production Companies

  • Kronos Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Desires in the Straw about?

In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a threshing machine and boosts his production to unrealistic levels. The landowner's brother is relea...

Who directed Desires in the Straw?

Desires in the Straw was directed by Pete Giannopoulos.

When was Desires in the Straw released?

Desires in the Straw was released on October 31, 1960 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Desires in the Straw?

The main cast of Desires in the Straw includes George Foundas, Martha Vourtsi, Lykourgos Kallergis, Titos Vandis, Aleka Paizi.