
Caravan Serai
Drama
Overview
Set during the Greek civil war. A villager is forced to leave his house and property and go to Thessaloniki with his daughter and son. They find refuge in an old building with hundreds of other people. They live a miserable life as the daughter becomes a whore, and the son has to work.
Top Cast


Thymios Karakatsanis
Thymios Karakatsanis
Margaritis (father)
Thymios Karakatsanis
Margaritis (father)


Dimitra Hatoupi
Dimitra Hatoupi
Eirini
Dimitra Hatoupi
Eirini


Mirka Kalatzopoulou
Mirka Kalatzopoulou
Theano
Mirka Kalatzopoulou
Theano


Vasilis Kolovos
Vasilis Kolovos
Antonin
Vasilis Kolovos
Antonin


Lazaros Andreou
Lazaros Andreou
Antonis
Lazaros Andreou
Antonis
Zafiris Katramadas
Zafiris Katramadas
Antonis
Zafiris Katramadas
Antonis


Tasos Palatzidis
Tasos Palatzidis
Tasos Palatzidis
Alexis Revidis
Alexis Revidis
Douglas Fairbanks
Alexis Revidis
Douglas Fairbanks


Melina Mpoteli
Melina Mpoteli
Melina Mpoteli


Dimitris Aronis
Dimitris Aronis
Dimitris Aronis
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