The Children of the Swallow

The Children of the Swallow

118 mins | Drama | June 15, 1987

A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak

The Children of the Swallow

118 mins | Drama | June 15, 1987

The Children of the Swallow
A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Greek Film Centre, Hellenic Radio & Television, Tria Fylla Ltd.
Original title Τα παιδιά της Χελιδόνας
Directors Costas Vrettakos
Writers Soula Drakopoulou, Dionysis Haritopoulos, Costas Vrettakos

Cast

Alekos Alexandrakis

as Markianos

Mairi Hronopoulou

as Foteini

Ilias Logothetis

as Panos

Stefanos Linaios

as Show emission

Sofia Aliberti

as Flora

Stelios Lionakis

as Sotiris

Iro Kyriakaki

as Fani

Thanos Grammenos

as Thanos

Dimitris Poulikakos

as Theater guard

Maria Martika

as Akrivi

Rolandos Hrelias

as School guard

Vladimiros Kiriakidis

as Leonidas

Faidra Noutsou

as Old woman

Yannis Totsikas

as Captain