The Shoe-Shine Boy (1962)

Original title

Ο Λουστράκος

Directed by

Maria Plyta

Genre

drama film

Country

Greece

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A poor boy who shines shoes in the streets struggles to survive and find his place in the world. The film follows his encounters with different people and the choices he makes.

melancholicemotionalhumanistseriousyearningpersonalcharacter-drivenhopeful

What happens

Lustragiul (titlul original: în greacă Ο Λουστράκος, transliterat: O Loustrákos) este un film dramatic grec, realizat în 1962 de regizoarea Maria Plyta, protagoniști fiind actorii Vasilis Kailas, Dimitris Papamichail, Miranta Kounelaki și Andreas Filippidis. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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