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The Murderess

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Calorie Rating: 126
Released: 1974-06-13
Running Time: 90 Minutes


An adaptation of one of the greatest greek novellas ('The Murderess' by Alexandros Papadiamantis). Fragkogiannou (Maria Alkaiou), a hard-done by, deranged woman after a life full of hardship, recalls the past by her newborn girl grandchild’s crib. Her mother was a wicked woman and one of her sons was a criminal. Lost in a haze, she strangles the baby as she is concvinced that girls can cause their family only trouble. Later, she lets a little girl drown in a well, while she drowns three other little girls, one of whom is a newborn baby. This is her way of sparing children and parents of the inevitable suffering in life.

Director / Directors



Cast

Maria Alkaiou
Character: Frankogiannou


Manos Katrakis
Character: Narrator (voice)




Production and Crew

Dimos Theos
Screenplay
Costas Ferris
Screenplay


Stavros Hassapis
Director of Photography
Tasos Zografos
Set Decoration

Tasos Zografos
Production Design
Tasos Zografos
Costume Design
Foivi Oikonomopoulou
Associate Producer