Windfall in Athens [SEP] director
Windfall in Athens
Windfall in Athens (, ) is a 1954 Greek comedy film directed by Michael Cacoyannis. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot.
Mina, a beautiful, care-free salesgirl for a milliner's shop, is robbed by two urchins while she is enjoying a Sunday morning swim. The lottery ticket she had in her purse ends up being bought by a charming, penniless young musician, and eventually wins the lottery. The two engage in a legal battle for the lottery
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- "Stella" (1955): director, screenwriter, producer
- "Windfall in Athens" ("Kyriakatiko xypnima") (1954): director, screenwriter
Bibliography.
- Cacoyiannis, Michael. "Diladi". Athens: Kastaniotis, 1990.