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1953 · 110 mins · Greek
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Directed by
Gregg Tallas
Starring
Nikos Fermas, Vasilios Frangedakis, Maria Costi, Stavros Krozos, Antonios Voulgaris, Ketty Gyni

During a wartime siege, a young man recounts in flashback how he and his orphaned sister survived by stealing to get by. He meets the Barefoot Battalion, a band of street boys who pilfer food from German occupiers and share it with the starving city. The group takes them in, continues the raids and helps smuggle an American pilot out.

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