One home, one secret, one man, two sisters.
Τwo sisters from the island of Andros, dubbed Little England because of its affluence, are both in love with the same man. Set in the Greek Civil War period and ending in the 1950s, the movie is based on the homonymous novel by Ioanna Karystiani.
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Penelope Tsilika Sofia Kokkali Anneza Papadopoulou Andreas Konstantinou Maximos Moumouris Vasilis Vasilakis Christos Kalavrouzos Evangelia Adreadaki Eirini Inglesi Hrysa Papaioannou Katerina Antonakaki Klea Samanta Zoi Lianostathi Eleni Karagiorgi Reggina Levedianou Ioanna Piata Miranta Zisimopoulou Kostas Kleftogiannis Vasilis Pomonis Aineias Tsamatis Patrikios Kostis Nikos Pantzopoulos Anestis Hatzitheodorou Thanasis Karpouzis Nikolas Papadomihelakis Dimitris Helmis Giannis Petsas Manolis Psyhalis Erotokritos Kourtesis Angeliki Papathemeli
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