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Lost Happiness

1966

A slow, sorrowful melodrama of love thwarted by money and circumstance, steeped in regret and quiet longing.

Overview
Eleni and her mother run a clothing store. Business is not going well and they are in debt. Her mother pressures her to accept the proposal of Thanos, a rich man, and to give up her relationship with Petros, a young man who is serving his military service in Cyprus. Petros shows no signs of life and Eleni, who is already pregnant by Petros, marries Thanos. Petros returns and after the death of his grandmother, he inherits her house and a bank account. He opens a gas station and decides to marry Anna, the girl who took care of his grandmother...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • family
  • betrayal
  • grief
Places
  • small town
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism8
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Mariana Kourakou, Lefteris Vournas, Tasso Kavadia, Athanasia Moustaka, Dimitris Bislanis, Aggelos Mavropoulos, Eirini Koumarianou, Makis Revmatas
Country
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Languages
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