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Poverty

1965·Movie
59
DecentGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Nostalgia8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, family, and class and money

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

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About

Kaiti's father decides to end Nikos' family and evicts them. Nikos and his mother rent a room in Anna's family's house. Together with Giovanna's band, in which he is a pianist, he will find himself in Thessaloniki where they have gone for various performances with his beloved, Lisa. Lisa will receive a message and will return hurriedly to Athens. There she will have an accident, will become disabled and will decide to disappear from Nikos' life. Upon returning, Nikos tries in vain to find her...
Classic Greek MelodramaFamily EvictionTragic RomanceSocial CommentaryMusical PerformancesHeartbreak and LossClass Conflict1960s SettingTraditional Greek Culture

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59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What language is Poverty in?

Greek

It was made in Greek.