Daphnis and Chloe

1931 · 68 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 153 VOTES · DIR. Orestis Laskos

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Overview

In Lesvos, shepherd Lamonas someday finds an abandoned baby boy suckling a goat and adopts it, and names him Daphnis. Around the same time, another shepherd, Dryantas, finds too an abandoned baby girl and adopts it, naming her Chloe. Daphnis and Chloe grow together and, passing the threshold of puberty feel the buzz of first love. They do not know yet what is happening to them, until a beautiful woman who desires Daphnis, initiates him into the secrets of love. Daphnis in turn initiates Chloe, too. In the meantime, it is revealed that Daphnis is the son of Lord Dionysiofani, and Chloe daughter of a ruler of the island, Megacles.

Dialogue Timeline — 139 lines

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00:00:01 The company Orestis Laskos Giannis Karatzopoulos and Dimitris Raptidis present the greek movie
00:01:21 In Lesbos withn the green valleys, the picturesque beaches and the shady mountainsides
00:03:10 was stung for the first time by Cupid's arrow
00:08:08 Once again she finds him beautiful and thinks that music makes him even more beautiful
00:10:10 We are going to let her choose one of us as her companion
00:12:28 He herds goats and stinks terribly and if he, as they say, was breastfed by a goat, he is no different than a goat
00:15:34 But that kiss was not just a kiss but a spark
00:17:44 Daphnis's beauty amazes them
00:20:59 If I know anything, may the 12 Gods burn me
00:25:09 Who could expect that he'd die so young
00:30:10 He followed her in order to solve the mystery. Amazed, he found the goat nursing a baby.
00:33:01 When he was a baby, because I was poor, I left him in the woods in Gods' mercy and only kept Astylas. Lamon found him
00:35:27 -Me? Your brother? -Yes, you were my brother. I was just told by father.
00:38:33 Something that their souls feels but they cannot understand it
00:42:45 Ha ha ha. My children, the name of your disease is love
00:44:12 Tell us. What did you feel when you loved Amarylida?
00:46:18 Are you feeling any better now?
00:49:39 Daphnis, last night the Nymphes told me that you love Chloe
00:51:48 Chloe, why are you sad? I'll go right away to my father and tell him that I want to marry you. Wait here.
00:54:43 Come on my child, don't cry. The Gods will help you. Come on, let's go inside
00:56:21 He called me to show it to me. We kept the baby and raised it as our child. We called her Chloe.
00:58:30 Hours, days and months passed. They pass full of loneliness and pain for the beautiful girl.
01:01:42 She vainly begs the God of the waves for her loved one to be back.Until one day the good news arrive.
01:04:31 End

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed139
Dialogue density2.0 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:04:31

Production Record

DirectorOrestis Laskos
LanguageEL
IMDb votes153