The Last Mission (1952)
"Teleftaia apostoli" (original title)

A young woman is arrested for the murder of an elderly woman. At the police station she narrates her story, starting from the first year of the war. Her father was a military man who fled ... See full summary »

Director:

Nikos Tsiforos

Writers:

Nikos Tsiforos (novel), Nikos Tsiforos (screenplay)

Stars:

Smaroula Giouli, Miranta Myrat, Vasilis Diamantopoulos

1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Smaroula Giouli	...	Maria Mareli
Miranta Myrat	...	Anna Mareli
Vasilis Diamantopoulos	...	Miltiadis Marelis
Nikos Tzogias	...	Nikos
Dimos Starenios
Renos Koulmasis	...	Captain Friedrich
Sofi Lila	...	Smaragdi
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kimon Fletos
Giorgos Hamaratos
Spyros Kallimanis
Aristeidis Karydis-Fuchs
Athanasia Moustaka
Vagelis Protopapas	...	(as Evangelos Protopappas)
M. Takatakis
Thanasis Tzeneralis	...	(as Athanasios Tzeneralis)

Storyline

A young woman is arrested for the murder of an elderly woman. At the police station she narrates her story, starting from the first year of the war. Her father was a military man who fled to Cairo, Egypt. Her mother had lived with a German officer. The girl had joined the Resistance movement, and when her father returned to Greece on a mission, her mother betrayed her to the Germans.

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Plot Keywords:

melodrama | narration | arrest | german occupation of greece | murder | 

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Genres:

Drama | War

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Details

Country:

Greece

Language:

Greek

Release Date:

1 October 1952 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Last Mission

Company Credits

Production Co:

Apollon Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

'Filopoimin Finos' devoted this film to his father, who had been executed during the German Occupation.

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