The Lake of Sighs

Movie · 1h 22m

Starring Irene Papas, Andreas Barkoulis, Tzavalas Karousos, Andreas Zisimatos

Ioannina, in the beginning of the 19th century. The whole Greece is under Turks. Ioannina is governed by the fierce and vulgar Ali Pasas. Ali’s eldest son, Muchtar, falls in love with a young Greek widow, Frosyni. The problem is, he’s married to the vindictive and cruel Chanife. And the muslim penalty for having an affair with a married man is death…