Κερένια Κούκλα
Κερένια Κούκλα

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Κερένια Κούκλα

1917
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Greek

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Director: Constantinos ManassidisGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of a young woman named Kyra who falls in love with a poor artist. Their relationship is tested by social pressures and the artist's struggles with his career. Ultimately, they must confront societal expectations and personal sacrifices to be together.

Critical Reception

As one of the earliest Greek films, 'Kerenia Koukla' is historically significant for its contribution to the nascent Greek film industry. Contemporary reception is difficult to ascertain due to the era and limited archival data, but it is recognized as an important early melodrama.

What Reviewers Say

  • A pioneering work in Greek cinema.

  • An early example of melodramatic storytelling.

  • Historically important for its representation of social themes.

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Fun Fact

This film is considered one of the very first feature-length narrative films produced in Greece, marking a significant moment in the country's cinematic history.

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