Rita Sakellariou

Acting

Rita Sakellariou

Born November 22, 1934 · Sitia, Greece

Died August 6, 1999 · aged 64

Rita Sakellariou (November 22, 1934 - August 6, 1999) was a Greek folk singer. She is considered the "queen" of folk song and is recognized as one of the "great" ladies of Greek song in general.

Known For

The ExorcistThe Exorcist · 1973
The Exorcist
7.71973
MovieHorror
When a mysterious entity possesses a young girl, her mother seeks the help of two Catholic priests to save her life.
ΘυσίαΘυσία · 1966
Θυσία
1966
MovieDramaRomance
A lot of spectacle, a few wordsA lot of spectacle, a few words · 1987
A lot of spectacle, a few words
1987
MovieComedyMusic
The DressmakerThe Dressmaker · 1964
The Dressmaker
10.01964
MovieDramaRomance
The son of a shipowner is in love with a poor seamstress. When his father reacts to their love, he abandons his wealth and becomes a composer of a folk song, in order to live together.
Don't Fall in Love on a SaturdayDon't Fall in Love on a Saturday · 1962
Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday
6.01962
MovieComedy
A streetwise investment broker, who has been tricked into accepting a counterfeit $100 bill by a statuesque con woman, falls in love with her. Against all logic, he refuses to turn her in to the police. Is there a future between them?
To Win the LotteryTo Win the Lottery · 1970
To Win the Lottery
4.81970
MovieComedy
A poor and oppressed employee wins the football bet lottery and decides to live the life he dreamed so many years, wastefully scattering his money.
I Love Only YouI Love Only You · 1970
I Love Only You
9.01970
MovieDrama
A poor and refined water fisherman, Zafeiris Kassis (Nikos Xanthopoulos), who was invited by the barba - Minas pop singer in Athens, maintains his mother and his sister's widow's family. In the center where he sings, Renata, the daughter of the millionaire big publisher Derku and editor of one of his newspapers, is visiting him. At their first meeting, they strongly argue because of a girl's article in the newspaper and his own response. When they happen to meet again in Hydra, where they know better, a strong and mutual feeling develops between them. Renata's father and his environment are opposed to this relationship, while Renata is forced to leave Zafire. But her love for him is unshakable.
Separation is a curse.Separation is a curse. · 1967
Separation is a curse.
8.01967
MovieDramaRomance
A girl from the countryside comes to Athens, stays at her aunt's house and falls madly in love with a radio technician. She becomes a popular folk song star, but without hesitation sacrifices her career for the sake of love and marital duties.

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