The Magic City

6.2/ 10 13 votes 1955-07-18 1h 20m 0 popularity

A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to make ends meet, hoping for a better day. Because of debts, he gets tangled up in smuggling. His morals are tested and he tries to find a way out.

Director: Nikos Koundouros

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George Foundas

Kosmas Betsos

Margarita Papageorgiou

Maria

Stephanos Stratigos

Manos Katrakis

observer - narrator

Thanasis Veggos

Thanasis

Mimis Fotopoulos

Andreas Douzos

Argiris

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Eva Brika

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