Love Under the Date-Tree

Love Under the Date-Tree

1990 · 82 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Romance

Shortly after his wife’s funeral, a merchant wanders around the Peloponnese with his friend, a maestro, whom he considers to be his rival in love. The existence of a date-tree will prove, according to a photograph in the hands of the merchant, his deceased wife’s infidelity.

Directed by Stavros Tsiolis · Written by Stavros Tsiolis

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