The Red Lanterns
The Red Lanterns (, translit.Ta Kokkina fanaria) is a 1963 Greek drama film directed by Vasilis Georgiadis and based on a play by Alekos Galanos. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It was also entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
The film begins with a happy couple, Eleni and Petros, at an amusement park in Athens, celebrating their affair. Some time later, Eleni and Petros are together again on a beautiful day, but she has to go, so she leaves for her secret workplace: The Red Lanterns.
More details
author | Alekos Galanos |
---|---|
contentLocation | Greece |
director | Vasilis Georgiadis |
genre | drama |
keywords | abuse amusement park better life christmas eve christmas party clean cry former prostitute laugh love affair married old man scream young woman |
musicBy | Stavros Xarchakos |
nomination | Academy Award for Best International Feature Film International Submission to the Academy Awards |
producer | Theophanis Damaskinos Victor Michaelides |
recordedAt | Greece |