Storyline
The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village. A retired doctor decides to settle down with his family in his wife's village and opens a medical practice. However, he gradually comes into conflict with the village midwife and her unorthodox medical practices, namely eye-opening and amulets. The midwife's son, a medical student in Athens, comes to the village for vacation, falls in love with the doctor's daughter, who tries to reduce her influence over the villagers.
Cast & Crew
Georgia Vasileiadou
Kalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
Lead
Orestis Makris
Lykourgos Bekos
Dimitris Papamichael
Dimitris Moustakis
Xenia Kalogeropoulou
Kaiti Bekou
Pantelis Zervos
Vasilis Tanambasis
Eleni Zafeiriou
Mrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
Yorgos Damasiotis
Mayor
Nitsa Tsaganea
Eleni (Mayor's wife)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alekos Sakellarios's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Mrs. Midwife is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
