The Merchant (1967)
Overview
Lena Konstantinidi, a wealthy young woman who is paralyzed, falls in love with a poor student, Alexis, who sells newspapers to earn money for his studies. The evil stepmother Elsa, who envies her husband's daughter, is opposed to this marriage and does everything she can to thwart it, even going so far as to accuse Alexis of stealing a valuable statuette. However, her plans are completely ruined, thanks to Alex's kindness and the help of a young street vendor whom Alex had taken into his home after the death of his mother.
Cast
Kostas Karras
Alexis Maras
Maria Sokali
Lena Konstadinidi
Beata Asimakopoulou
Elsa
Mitsos Lygizos
Vasilis Kailas
Kostis
Efi Oikonomou
Tryfon Karatzas
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