Desires in the Straw
1960, Greek. Directed by Pete Giannopoulos.
In the Thessalian plain, a wealthy landowner creates insecurity among farmers when he brings in a threshing machine and boosts his production to unrealistic levels. The landowner's brother is released from prison and demands his share of the property, while also slandering Thanos, the engineer who found the machine. Thanos is in love with the landowner's daughter. With the consent of the girl's mother, the two young people manage to get married.
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- Language
- Greek
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- Released
- 31 October 1960
- Original title
- Πόθοι στα Στάχυα
- Country
- Greece
- Written by
- Vasilis Betsos
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Desires in the Straw isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1960. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Desires in the Straw?
Desires in the Straw (1960) was directed by Pete Giannopoulos and stars George Foundas, Martha Vourtsi, Lykourgos Kallergis.