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Woe to the Young is a film of genre Comedy directed by Alekos Sakellarios with Dimítris Horn
Woe to the Young (1961)
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Add to a movie listWoe to the Young (Greek: Αλίμονο στους νέους) is a 1961 film. Is based on the myth of Faust who sold his soul to the Devil. A rich old man (Dimitris Horn), who wants to be young again, aiming to marry a young girl, makes a deal with the Devil. He becomes young but with no wealth anymore. He spends too fast the little money he had and finally the girl, after her mother's pressure, rejects him to marry another rich old man of the neighborhood.
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