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Movie poster: Story of a Lifetime (1965)
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Story of a Lifetime

1965 · 89 min Drama
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

Targeted for her beauty and pilloried by members of her own village, a poor and orphaned young woman flees from her humble but hostile birthplace to seek refuge in the bosom of the hectic city of Athens. Can love put an end to her ordeals?

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Original Title Ιστορία Μιας Ζωής
Year 1965
Country Greece
Genre Drama
Director Giannis Dalianidis
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs its drama on the stark contrast between the patriarchal cruelty of a rural community and the cold indifference of the urban landscape. It explores the plight of a victim whose only crime is her beauty, and the social pressures that strip an individual of the right to their own happiness.

What lingers after the final frame is a poignant reflection on resilience and the fragile hope for human connection that persists even in the deepest despair. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Giannis Dalianidis

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