A Girl in Black

A Girl in Black
The film poster
Directed by Michael Cacoyannis
Produced by Hermes Film
Written by Mihalis Kakogiannis (Michael Cacoyannis)
Starring Ellie Lambeti
Dimitris Horn
Giorgos Foundas
Eleni Zafeiriou
Music by Arghyris Kounadis
Cinematography Walter Lassally
Edited by Emilios Proveleggios
Release date
1956
Running time
100 minutes
Country Greece
Language Greek

A Girl in Black (Greek: Το Κορίτσι με τα Μαύρα) is a 1956 Greek dramatic film by the Cypriot director Michael Cacoyannis starring Dimitris Horn and Ellie Lambeti. The film takes place on the Greek island of Hydra, where two Athenian visitors become entangled in local feuds after one of them falls in love with a local girl.

It was one of the first Greek films to achieve international recognition (Golden Globe award).

Cast

Awards

The film was among the six Best Foreign Language Film award winners of the 14th Golden Globe Awards.[1] It was also nominated for a Golden Palm Award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.[2]

References

  1. "Girl In Black, a". Golden Globe Awards. Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on 2012-08-02. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: The Girl in Black". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-03.
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