In this globally acclaimed comedy drama, eccentric, tough, and carefree Ilya (Melina Mercouri) is one of those characters who makes her mark on film history, and who made an internationally known star out of Mercouri. Ilya is a prostitute in the port of Piraeus with a definite sense of social and economic justice. The aptly named Homer (director Jules Dassin, later to marry his star) arrives in Greece, meets the irrepressible Ilya, and decides she needs more of the traditional Greek culture and less of those flamboyant ...
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In this globally acclaimed comedy drama, eccentric, tough, and carefree Ilya (Melina Mercouri) is one of those characters who makes her mark on film history, and who made an internationally known star out of Mercouri. Ilya is a prostitute in the port of Piraeus with a definite sense of social and economic justice. The aptly named Homer (director Jules Dassin, later to marry his star) arrives in Greece, meets the irrepressible Ilya, and decides she needs more of the traditional Greek culture and less of those flamboyant emotions that are not really Greek, you see. So while he tries to play Henry Higgins, Ilya is willing to give up her usual self for two weeks. The question is, what will happen once the two weeks are over, assuming she can get through them? Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
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Very Good. Size: 7x5x0; case is vg++; DVD remains in excellent condition and looks as if it has rarely been played; NTSC Region 1 formatting for playback in the US & Canada; because we care that your order arrives in the condition stated, we have additionally sealed the case in bubblewrap for added protection during shipment.
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Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, Georges Foundas, Titos Vandis, Mitsos Liguisos. Good. No packaging as issued. Languages: English, Greek. Run time: 97 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.66: 1. Originally released: 1960. EX-LIBRARY s ITEM (111317CDVD) PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY: This sale is for (SET OF 1 DISC). This DISC s May Contains minor visible Scratches) DISC Case is (Good) a little DISCs Holding tab is (Good). This case is not Missing Cover pamphlet. DISCS Contains may Marking Apply ON the Discs or on the case. If you are received the item and you are not at most 65% satisfied with this item, your purchase refund guarantee.
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Melina Mercouri, Jules Dassin, Georges Foundas, Titos Vandis, Mitsos Liguisos. New in new packaging. Languages: English, Greek. Run time: 97 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.66: 1. Originally released: 1960. New DVD, still sealed. There is a very small puncture to the back case liner. Ready to ship.
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