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69% Critic Match
Never on Sunday
“The Happy Street-Walker of Piraeus...”
6.9 / 10• 1960• 1h 31m•NR• Greek
ComedyRomance
Storyline
An American scholar in Greece sets about improving the local prostitute with whom he is infatuated.
Cast & Crew
Melina Mercouri
Ilya
Lead
Jules Dassin
Homer Thrace
George Foundas
Tonio
Titos Vandis
Jorgo
Mitsos Lygizos
Captain
Despo Diamantidou
Despo
Dimos Starenios
Skoupidis
Dimitris Papamichael
British Seaman
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jules Dassin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Never on Sunday is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
