The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village. A retired doctor decides to settle down with his family in his wife's village and opens a medical practice. However, he gradually comes into conflict with the village midwife and her unorthodox medical practices, namely eye-opening and amulets. The midwife's son, a medical student in Athens, comes to the village for vacation, falls in love with the doctor's daughter, who tries to reduce her influence over the villagers.
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Georgia Vasileiadou
Kalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
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Orestis Makris
Lykourgos Bekos
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Dimitris Moustakis
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Alekos Sakellarios Director · Giorgos Tsaoulis Editor Dinos Katsouridis Editor
United States release September 24, 1961 · Produced in Greece · Original title Η Κυρά Μας η Μαμή
Production
Finos Film
Production
Greece
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Η Κυρά Μας η Μαμή
Original language
Greek
Spoken on screen
Greek
Release dates
Greece · December 1, 1958
Premiere
United States · September 24, 1961
Theatrical
Greece
November 21, 2006 · Digital
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