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Mrs. Midwife
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Mrs. Midwife

1961-09-24 · 77 min · ★ 7.9

Comedy

The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village. A retired doctor decides to settle down with his family in his wife's village and opens a medical practice. However, he gradually comes into conflict with the village midwife and her unorthodox medical practices, namely eye-opening and amulets. The midwife's son, a medical student in Athens, comes to the village for vacation, falls in love with the doctor's daughter, who tries to reduce her influence over the villagers.

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Directors
Alekos Sakellarios
Production companies
Finos Film
Countries
Greece
Status
Released

Top Cast

Georgia VasileiadouGeorgia VasileiadouKalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
Orestis MakrisOrestis MakrisLykourgos Bekos
Dimitris PapamichaelDimitris PapamichaelDimitris Moustakis
Xenia KalogeropoulouXenia KalogeropoulouKaiti Bekou
Pantelis ZervosPantelis ZervosVasilis Tanambasis
Eleni ZafeiriouEleni ZafeiriouMrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
Yorgos DamasiotisYorgos DamasiotisMayor
Nitsa TsaganeaNitsa TsaganeaEleni (Mayor's wife)
Popi AlvaPopi AlvaAsimina
Lavrentis DianellosLavrentis DianellosPanagiotis
Periklis HristoforidisPeriklis Hristoforidisbank's director
Nikitas PlatisNikitas Platisvillager with ‎toothache
Kostas PapahristosKostas PapahristosKostas
Mary MetaxaMary MetaxaSofia
Nikos FermasNikos FermasVangelis
Niki LinardouNiki LinardouVoula
Kostas VoutsasKostas VoutsasSotiris
Elsa RizouElsa RizouEleni
Sapfo NotaraSapfo NotaraΠολυξένη
Vasilis KailasVasilis Kailaslittle boy

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