It was a commercial success, selling over 57,000 tickets during its initial run. Watch or Buy
For more on the film's history and production, visit the official Finos Film archive. The Shepherdess' Lover (1956) - IMDb
The film features the iconic song "Mia Voskopoula Agapisa," though in this version, the lyrics are recited as a monologue by Thanos Kotsopoulos while the melody plays as an orchestral theme. It was a commercial success, selling over 57,000
Mitros, a wealthy and respected chief shepherd, falls for the beautiful Kroustallo and gives her a golden cross as a token of his affection. However, he is unaware that she is secretly in love with Liakos, a poor young shepherd who once saved Mitros' life. The discovery of the golden cross around Kroustallo's neck sparks a bitter conflict between the two men, threatening the future of the star-crossed lovers.
You can watch the full film on platforms like YouTube or Dailymotion . Mitros, a wealthy and respected chief shepherd, falls
This film marked one of the earliest appearances of Aliki Vougiouklaki and was the first time audiences heard her sing on screen, specifically the song "Pente Chronous".
as Kroustallo (her first singing role on film). Thanos Kotsopoulos as Mitros. Andreas Zisimatos as Liakos. Kostas Hatzichristos as Gkerlas. Plot Summary You can watch the full film on platforms
This 1955 version is a remake of the 1932 film, which was the first Greek "talking" picture.
