Monday Morning Maybe

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Mrs. Midwife

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1961 | 77 min | Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 17 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Made in 1961: an older pace and style.

The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village. A retired doctor decides to settle down with his family in his wife's village and opens a medical practice. However, he gradually comes into conflict with the village midwife and her unorthodox medical practices, namely eye-opening and amulets. The midwife's son, a medical student in Athens, comes to the village for vacation, falls in love with the doctor's daughter, who tries to reduce her influence over the villagers.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Alekos Sakellarios

  • Georgia VasileiadouKalliopi Moustaki (the midwife)
  • Orestis MakrisLykourgos Bekos
  • Dimitris PapamichaelDimitris Moustakis
  • Xenia KalogeropoulouKaiti Bekou
  • Pantelis ZervosVasilis Tanambasis
  • Eleni ZafeiriouMrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
  • Yorgos DamasiotisMayor
  • Nitsa TsaganeaEleni (Mayor's wife)
  • Popi AlvaAsimina
  • Lavrentis DianellosPanagiotis