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Mimikos and Mary

1958Movie1 h 31 min

Drama
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about history and the mind.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

The tragic story of a couple that upset Athenian society at the end of the 19th century. Michail Mimikos (Andreas Barkoulis) is a doctor in the Greek army, and Mary Weber (Aliki Vougiouklaki) is an upper-class girl. The two want to get married, but Mary’s parents want her to marry a rich man. When Mimikos leaves abruptly for Nauplion for professional reasons, he writes her a letter which she never gets, leading to tragic consequences...

Feels like

  • Greek Tragedy
  • Forbidden Love
  • Historical Drama
  • Class Conflict
  • Melodrama
  • Lost Letter Trope
  • Romantic Tragedy
  • Period Piece

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Grigoris Grigoriou
Written by
Giannis Dalianidis
Music by
Takis Morakis

Everyone

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Facts

October 10, 1958 · 1 h 31 min · Drama

Released
October 10, 1958
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Greek
Made in
Greece

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Mimikos and Mary worth watching?"

Questions about Mimikos and Mary

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Mimikos and Mary worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.2).

Is Mimikos and Mary good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Mimikos and Mary?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Mimikos and Mary in English?

Greek

No, it was made in Greek.