Overview
Crete 1897. Greek rebels gained their freedom by fighting in the mountains. An allied fleet of French, English, Italian and Russian warships anchored in the port of Chania in protecting Greek and Turkish inhabitants. Rosa Bonaparte, accompanied by twelve girls off at a deserted beach with all the equipment of a Marseille brothel. Installed in a wing of a huge, ruined former Town Hall, where the officers of the allied fleet meet and entertain in the evenings surrounded by undercover agents, military connectors, and speculators : an East-West mosaic of languages, costumes and intrigue ...
Director and cast
- Nikos Koundouros Director
- Marina Vlady as Rosa Vonaparte
- Eleonora Stathopoulou as Sarah
- Vasilis Laggos as Vasilis
- Agapi Manoura as Emma
- Aris Retsos as Omiros Stratakis
- Antigoni Amanitou as Antigoni
- Antonis Antoniou as Ibrahim Ezat
- Vladimir Smirnov as Semionov
- Fanis Hinas as Capt. Mason
- Yorgos Charalabidis as Yavassoglou
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