The Magic City

The Magic City (1955)

July 18th, 19551h 20min

Drama
63%

Overview

A look at poverty in post-war Athens. Kosmas, a young man living in the slums, constantly tries to make ends meet, hoping for a better day. Because of debts, he gets tangled up in smuggling. His morals are tested and he tries to find a way out.


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