Red Cliff (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1949, Red Cliff is a drama and romance film directed by Grigoris Grigoriou, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Fiore di Levante, Zakynthos, in 1883. A young lady of noble rank, Foteini Santri, lives a carefree life with her younger brother Mimis. The arrival of her first cousin, forty-year-old Angelos Marinis, who has come to the island on vacation, puts an end to her carefree existeness and fills her with troubles and worries. Angelos falls passionately in love with her, but she doesn’t respond to his feelings, since they are related. Angelos, disappointed, returns to Athens...
Who’s in it. Red Cliff stars Lykourgos Kallergis as Angelos Marinis, Thodoros Moridis as Alfredos Sandris, Marika Anthopoulou as Ermina Sandri and Inta Hristinaki as Foteini Sandri, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Red Cliff has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Cliff page.
If you liked it. Fans of Red Cliff tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Red Cliff (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Cliff change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Red Cliff worth watching?
- Red Cliff holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Red Cliff?
- Red Cliff stars Lykourgos Kallergis, Thodoros Moridis, Marika Anthopoulou, Inta Hristinaki and Nikos Filippopoulos.
- When was Red Cliff released?
- Red Cliff was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.