Towards the end of the German occupation during World War II, 40 men are executed in a village in Crete as punishment for the death of two German officers. Maria, who is in charge of bringing up her l...
The proud and rich shepherd Despo, who lives in a mountain village, has a sizeable dowry and is much in demand as a bride. She is besieged by a big-headed and ruthless chief shepherd, Giorgaras, but h...