The Man From Mykonos

The Man From Mykonos

1966 · 90 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama, Mystery

In Belgium, Silvio Donati, a young painter, meets Dorothée Yanakov, a rich woman, older than him. Tempted by her money, Silvio marries her. After a time, while in Mykonos for business, Silvio comes across Pascale, his former mistress. Soon, their flame is rekindled and Dorothée instantly becomes a disturbance. The only way out for Silvio is to get rid of his wife...

Directed by René Gainville · Written by Georges Sonnier

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