Μας κρύβουν τον ήλιο

A young woman, afflicted with a debilitating illness, finds solace and purpose in her relationship with an older, disillusioned man. As their bond deepens, they confront societal prejudices and the limitations imposed by her condition. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the search for meaning in the face of adversity. Their journey is marked by both profound joy and heartbreaking challenges.

The film was critically acclaimed in Greece for its powerful performances and poignant exploration of human relationships and social issues. It resonated with audiences for its emotional depth and sensitive portrayal of illness and love.

• Praised for its sensitive and moving portrayal of love against all odds.

• Manos Katrakis delivers a powerful and memorable performance.

• The film is noted for its social commentary and emotional resonance.

Google audience: N/A

Best Film Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival (1963), Best Actor Award for Manos Katrakis at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival (1963).

The film's title translates to 'They are hiding the sun from us,' a metaphor for the struggles faced by the characters and perhaps a commentary on the societal conditions of the time.