Η Ζαβολιάρα
Η Ζαβολιάρα

Η Ζαβολιάρα

1960Movie85 minGreek

A fisherman's daughter is secretly in love with a strong man who works for her father; however, after a nearly-fatal accident, the crew will have to venture into the isle's notoriously dangerous waters. Will they return in one piece?

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Errikos TaladourisGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A young woman from a wealthy family falls in love with a man from a humble background, much to the disapproval of her parents. They face numerous obstacles and schemes orchestrated by those who wish to keep them apart. Ultimately, their love must overcome social barriers and family opposition.

Critical Reception

This classic Greek comedy was popular with audiences for its lighthearted story and comedic performances, particularly from Nikos Rizos. It is remembered as a charming example of Greek cinema from the Golden Age.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted entertainment value.
  • Nikos Rizos's comedic timing is a highlight.
  • A charming, albeit simple, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not readily available, but the film is generally considered a beloved classic within Greek cinema for its humor and romance.

Fun Fact

The film is considered part of the 'Golden Age' of Greek cinema, a period known for its prolific output and popular comedies.

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