Caravan Serai
Καραβάν Σαράϊ
Synopsis
Set during the Greek civil war. A villager is forced to leave his house and property and go to Thessaloniki with his daughter and son. They find refuge in an old building with hundreds of other people. They live a miserable life as the daughter becomes a whore, and the son has to work.
Top Cast
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Thymios Karakatsanis
Margaritis (father)
Dimitra Hatoupi
Eirini
Mirka Kalatzopoulou
Theano
Vasilis Kolovos
Antonin
Lazaros Andreou
Antonis
Zafiris Katramadas
Antonis
Tasos Palatzidis
Alexis Revidis
Douglas Fairbanks
Melina Mpoteli
Dimitris Aronis
Charis Tsitsakis
Vana Fitsori
Giorgos Fourniadis
Kostas Konstantinidis
Mihalis Bogiaridis
Nikos Vrettos
Vasilis Vranas
Stathis Mauropoulos
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tasos Psarras
- Screenplay & Story
- Lazaros Pavlidis
- Original Title
- Καραβάν Σαράϊ
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Greek Film Centre, ERT
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tasos Psarras
Lazaros Pavlidis
Department Leadership Roster
Tasos Psarras
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Caravan Serai
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What is Caravan Serai about?
Set during the Greek civil war. A villager is forced to leave his house and property and go to Thessaloniki with his daughter and son. They find refuge in an old building with hundreds of other people. They live a miserable life as the daughter becomes a whore, and the son has to work.
Who directed Caravan Serai?
Caravan Serai was directed by Tasos Psarras.
Who stars in Caravan Serai?
The principal cast of Caravan Serai includes Thymios Karakatsanis, Dimitra Hatoupi, Mirka Kalatzopoulou, Vasilis Kolovos, Lazaros Andreou.
When was Caravan Serai released and how long is it?
Caravan Serai was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Is Caravan Serai based on a book or true story?
Caravan Serai is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lazaros Pavlidis".