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Never on Sunday
1960 · Movie · 91 min · ★ 6.9
ComedyRomance
An American scholar in Greece sets about improving the local prostitute with whom he is infatuated.
Also known as Never on Sundays
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Details
- Years
- 1960
- Release date
- 1960-05-24
- Language
- EL
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (74 votes)
Themes
- prostitute
- greece
- pygmalion
- piraeus
Awards & recognition
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress · 1960
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Costume Design, Black-and-White · 1961 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · nominated
Cast & crew
Melina Mercouri
as Ilya
Jules Dassin
as Homer Thrace
George Foundas
as Tonio
Titos Vandis
as Jorgo
Mitsos Lygizos
as Captain
Despo Diamantidou
as Despo
Dimos Starenios
as Skoupidis
Dimitris Papamichael
as British Seaman
- AS
Alexis Solomos
as Mr. Noface
Aleka Katselli
Directed by Jules Dassin