Brother Anna
Originally released in 1963. Brother Anna is a adventure film. directed by Grigoris Grigoriou. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Petros Fyssoun, Manos Katrakis, and Xenia Kalogeropoulou
Synopsis
Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of stealing a gold cross set with precious gems, known as the Cross of Alexander the Great. He earns the trust of the meek and hospitable monks. However, a Jewish girl, Anna - whom, while still a baby during the war, her father had entrusted to the care of the hermit Vasileios - continues to pretend she is a young monk. She manages gradually to discover the entire scheme and acts to foil their plot.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 1, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 22m
82 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
EL
Original language
Country
Greece
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EL
Production Companies
- Paris-Penny Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brother Anna about?
Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of steal...
Who directed Brother Anna?
Brother Anna was directed by Grigoris Grigoriou.
How long is Brother Anna?
Brother Anna has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).
When was Brother Anna released?
Brother Anna was released on September 1, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Brother Anna?
The main cast of Brother Anna includes Petros Fyssoun, Manos Katrakis, Xenia Kalogeropoulou, Byron Pallis, Mitsos Lygizos.