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Face to Face

Face to Face

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ComedyRomanceDrama

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Penniless and without a future, an English teacher agrees to tutor a pampered woman, only to become enmeshed in a strange reality and a downward spiral of desire and illusion, guilt and self-contempt. Will the ugly truth set him free?

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 June 1966

Country

Greece

Cast

Costas Messaris

Costas Messaris

Dimitris Emmanouil

Eleni Stavropoulou

Eleni Stavropoulou

Varvara

Theano Ioannidou

Theano Ioannidou

Mother

Labros Kotsiris

Labros Kotsiris

Father

Alexis Georgiou

Alexis Georgiou

Mary Gotsi

Mary Gotsi

Maid

Simon Hinkly

Simon Hinkly

Mihalis Mastoras

Mihalis Mastoras

Zozo Papadimitriou

Zozo Papadimitriou

Paris Pappis

Paris Pappis

Eftihia Partheniadou

Eftihia Partheniadou

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