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Love Wanders in the Night (1981): cast, story & where to watch

1981 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1981, Love Wanders in the Night is a drama film directed by Frieda Liappa, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Eirini and Stella are two old maids and sisters who have grown up in the provinces and now live in Athens, in an apartment that looks out onto an open-air cinema. They are almost forty, still virgins and dependent on each other. Their only relative is their cousin Stefanos, with whom they were both in love, but who has been away in Paris for years. When he comes back and visits them, the balance between the two women is upset.

Who’s in it. Love Wanders in the Night stars Maria Skountzou as Irini, Mirka Papakonstantinou as Stella, Grigoris Evangelatos as Stefanos Evanguelou and Stamatis Fasoulis as Lefteris, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Love Wanders in the Night has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love Wanders in the Night page.

If you liked it. Fans of Love Wanders in the Night tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Love Wanders in the Night (1981)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Love Wanders in the Night change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Love Wanders in the Night worth watching?
Love Wanders in the Night holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Love Wanders in the Night?
Love Wanders in the Night stars Maria Skountzou, Mirka Papakonstantinou, Grigoris Evangelatos, Stamatis Fasoulis and Chrysoula Diavati.
When was Love Wanders in the Night released?
Love Wanders in the Night was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.