Desires in the Straw
Πόθοι στα Στάχυα
Synopsis
In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a threshing machine and boosts his production to unrealistic levels. The landowner's brother is released from prison and demands his share of the property, while also slandering Thanos, the engineer who found the machine. Thanos is in love with the landowner's daughter. With the consent of the girl's mother, the two young people manage to get married.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pete Giannopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- Vasilis Betsos
- Original Title
- Πόθοι στα Στάχυα
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Kronos Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pete Giannopoulos
Vasilis Betsos
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Pete Giannopoulos
Director
Vasilis Betsos
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What is Desires in the Straw about?
In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a threshing machine and boosts his production to unrealistic levels. The landowner's brother is released from prison and demands his share of the property, while also slandering Thanos, the engineer who found the machine. Thanos is in love with the landowner's daughter. With the consent of the girl's mother, the two young people manage to get married.
Who directed Desires in the Straw?
Desires in the Straw was directed by Pete Giannopoulos.
Who stars in Desires in the Straw?
The principal cast of Desires in the Straw includes George Foundas, Martha Vourtsi, Lykourgos Kallergis, Titos Vandis, Aleka Paizi.
When was Desires in the Straw released and how long is it?
Desires in the Straw was released in 1960 with a total runtime of Unknown.