Drama · Greece · 1955 · 1h 20m

The Magic City

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Director

Cast

George Foundas as Kosmas Betsos Margarita Papageorgiou as Maria Stephanos Stratigos as Manos Katrakis as observer - narrator Thanasis Veggos as Thanasis Mimis Fotopoulos as

Crew

Giorgos Tsaoulis — Editor Margarita Lymberaki — Writer Nikos Koundouros — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes

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Key Collaborators

Nikos Koundouros Director Giorgos Tsaoulis Editor Margarita Lymberaki Writer Nikos Koundouros Producer

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