The Winner (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1965, The Winner is a drama film directed by Maria Plyta, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. Two childhood friends are steered apart by their parents
Who’s in it. The Winner stars Dimitris Papamichael as Petros Davaris, Miranda Kounelaki as Lena Vasileiadou, Ilia Livykou as Elsa Vasileiadou and Lykourgos Kallergis as Vasilis Vasileiadis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, The Winner has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Winner page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Winner tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Winner (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Winner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Winner worth watching?
- The Winner holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Winner?
- The Winner stars Dimitris Papamichael, Miranda Kounelaki, Ilia Livykou, Lykourgos Kallergis and Pantelis Zervos.
- When was The Winner released?
- The Winner was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.
