A Girl in Black

A Girl in Black (Greek: Το Κορίτσι με τα Μαύρα) is a 1956 Greek dramatic film by the Cypriot director Michael Cacoyannis starring Dimitris Horn and Ellie Lambeti. The film takes place on the Greek island of Hydra, where two Athenian visitors become entangled in local feuds after one of them falls in love with a local girl.

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• Cast
• Awards
• References

It was one of the first Greek films to achieve international recognition (Golden Globe award).

Cast

Ellie Lambeti as Marina

Dimitris Horn as Pavlos

Giorgos Foundas as Hristos

Eleni Zafeiriou as Froso

Stephanos Stratigos as Panagis

Notis Peryalis as Antonis

Anestis Vlahos as Mitsos

Thanassis Veggos as policeman

Nikos Fermas as Aristeidis

Awards

The film was among the six Best Foreign Language Film award winners of the 14th Golden Globe Awards. It was also nominated for a Golden Palm Award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.