Το χαμίνι (1960)
Genre : Drama, Comedy
Runtime : 0M
Director : Odysseas Kosteletos
Synopsis
An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.
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