Vacation to Our Cyprus

Vacation to Our Cyprus

1971 · 93 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

The heirs of two Cypriot winemakers and sworn rivals visit incognito the city of Paphos to flee from two arranged marriages of convenience, only to meet and fall in love. Is this a star-crossed affair in the likes of Romeo and Juliet?

Directed by Orestis Laskos · Written by Lakis Mihailidis

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