

Africa Star
2024-03-18 · 107 min · Not rated
Africa Star follows three generations of Cypriot women - mother, daughter, and granddaughter - whose lives were tragically altered by one man's submission to temptation. Plagued by guilt over his act in 1945 and his failure to make amends in 1967, the now-ailing octogenarian makes one last attempt in 2008.
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- Directors
- Adonis Floridis
- Production companies
- AMP Filmworks, A.B. Seahorse Films, Ministry of Education and Culture (MOEC)
- Countries
- Cyprus
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Marina MakrisPloumou
Loukia VasiliouLitsa
Giolanda HristodoulouChristina
Giorgos EvagorouEvgenios
Elena KallinikouTzeni
Neofytos NeofytouZenonis
Pampos CharalambousTheofanis
Jimmy RoussounisCaptain Collins
Alexandros MartidisVaggelisTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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