Pavlos Melas

Pavlos Melas

1973 · 195 min · ★ 9.0 · War, Action, History

The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. Pavlos Melas is the symbol of the struggle for the independence of Macedonia in Greece.

Directed by Filippos Fylaktos · Written by Antonis David

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