Dead City

Dead City

1951 · 76 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

A young painter returns to his hometown, Mystras, where he falls in love with the daughter of a family with whom his own family has a feud. The girl's father will kill her, thinking she is a man, since she had disguised herself as a man to save her lover.

Directed by Frixos Iliadis · Written by Frixos Iliadis

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