Madame X (1954 film)

Madame X
Directed by	Orestis Laskos
Written by	Alexandre Bisson (play) Orestis Laskos
Based on	Madame X 1908 play by Alexandre Bisson
Starring	Cybele Vana Filippidou
Cinematography	Dinos Katsouridis
Edited by	Dinos Katsouridis
Music by	Takis Morakis
Release date	26 March 1956 (1956-03-26)
Running time	109 minutes
Country	Greece
Language	Greek

Madame X (Greek title I Agnostos) is a 1956 Greek drama film directed by Orestis Laskos. It is based on the 1908 play Madame X by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912).

Plot

A woman is thrown out of her home by her jealous husband and sinks into depravity. Twenty years later, she finds herself accused of murder for saving her son, who does not know who she is. He finds himself defending her without knowing her background.

Cast

• Cybele as Lina Flerianos (as Madame Cybele)
• Vana Filippidou as Young Lina
• Giorgos Pappas as Peter Flerianos
• Alekos Alexandrakis as Alkis Flerianos
• Nikos Pilavios as Young Alkis Flerianos
• Lambros Konstantaras as Steven Petrides
• Mimis Fotopoulos as Dimitrakis
• Christos Efthimiou as Manolakis
• Periklis Christoforidis as Lambros
• Gikas Biniaris as Yiannis
• Kyveli Theohari as Eftichia
• Eleni Zafeiriou as Rose, the housekeeper
• Boubouca as Dancer
• Mayia Melayia as Singer

See also

• Madame X
• List of Greek films

External links

• Madame X at IMDb
• Madame X (1956), subtitled at Internet Archive