Stella
Στέλλα
Synopsis
The story of a young, wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restless, rebellious Greek woman who plays with men and enjoys her life as much as she can. But when she meets a young footballer, things get mixed up. She loves him but she loves her freedom too. So it's about time she made an important choice.
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Melina Mercouri
Stella
George Foundas
Miltos
Alekos Alexandrakis
Alekos
Christina Kalogerikou
Miltos' mother
Voula Zouboulaki
Anetta
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Mitsos
Sofia Vempo
Maria
Kostas Kakavas
Antonis
Tasso Kavadia
Alekos' sister
Kostas Pomonis
Alekos' father
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Wedding guest
Manos Hatzidakis
Pianist
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
- Screenplay & Story
- Iakovos Kabanellis
- Original Score
- Manos Hatzidakis
- Original Title
- Στέλλα
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Millas Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Iakovos Kabanellis, Mihalis Kakogiannis
Manos Hatzidakis
Kostas Theodoridis
Giorgos Tsaoulis
Department Leadership Roster
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Director
Giorgos Tsaoulis
Editor
Theoni V. Aldredge
Costume Design
Kostas Theodoridis
Director of Photography
Iakovos Kabanellis
Screenplay
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stella
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stella about?
The story of a young, wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restless, rebellious Greek woman who plays with men and enjoys her life as much as she can. But when she meets a young footballer, things get mixed up. She loves him but she loves her freedom too. So it's about time she made an important choice.
Who directed Stella?
Stella was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.
Who stars in Stella?
The principal cast of Stella includes Melina Mercouri, George Foundas, Alekos Alexandrakis, Christina Kalogerikou, Voula Zouboulaki.
When was Stella released and how long is it?
Stella was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Stella?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stella was composed by Manos Hatzidakis.