Brides

Νύφες

Summer of 1922. Photographer Norman Harris and Niki are sailing to America aboard the same ship. Norman in first class and Niki in third, together with some 700 other brides.They all carry the photograph of a bridegroom they have never met in their little trunks as well as their bridal gown. Norman is touched when he sees the brides in third class. Niki is the one who makes the greatest impression on him. Gradually, they get to know each other and fall in love.The transatlantic liner "SS King Alexander" sails into New York harbor. On deck, the epilogue of the Niki-Norman relationship is played out. Brides is a story about strong emotions, about dilemmas, about conscience, about a responsible attitude. It is about the little moments, the glances, the touches, the "yeses" and the "nos" that count in life.

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Pantelis Voulgaris
Script: Ioanna Karystiani
Cinematography: Y.Arvanitis
Editing: T. Yannopoulos
Sound: N. Papadimitriou
Actors: Damian Lewis, Victoria Haralambidou, Αndréa Ferréol, Evi Saoulidou, Steven Berkoff, D. Katalifos
Production: Cappa Productions, Defina Film Productions, KG Productions, Alco Films, Cinegram, GFC, C.L. Productions, Odeon, Alpha TV, Lexicon, Filmnet
Producers: Barbara de Fina, P. Voulgaris, Τerry Dougas
Costumes: D. Zarifis, E. Nathena
Sets: D. Katsikis
Format: 35mm
Color: Color
Production Country: Greece
Production Year: 2004
Duration: 122΄

Pantelis Voulgaris

Filmography

1966 Jimmy the Tiger (short fiction)
1971 The Goat Dance (short)
1972 The Engagement of Anna (fiction)
1973 The Great Love Songs
1976 Happy Day (fiction)
1980 Eleftherios Venizelos (fiction)
1981 Karolos Koun
1985 Stone Years (fiction)
1987 Yannis Ritsos
1988 The Striker with the Number 9 (fiction)
1991 Quiet Days in August (fiction)
1995 Acropol (fiction)
1998 It's a Long Road (fiction)
2004 Brides (fiction)
2009 Soul Deep (fiction)
2013 Little England (fiction)
2017 The Last Note (fiction)