Wounded youth (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1969, Wounded youth is a drama film directed by Pavlos Tasios.
What it’s about. A girl from the countryside, Marina (Katerina Gogou), comes to Athens to work in the shop of a family friend (Theodoros Katsadramis) of her father. She rents an apartment with a naive girl (Jenny Rousea), who will be married by a lazy womanizer (Lefteris Vournas). The latter, after throwing out her husband, will leave their baby with Marina and disappear. After six years, she will return and ask for her daughter back. However, Marina, who has raised the little girl as her own child, refuses to grant her request. They arrive at the courts, where despite the support of her suitor and lawyer (Christos Negas), she will be forced to part with little Rinoula.
Who’s in it. Wounded youth stars Jenny Roussea, Christos Negas, Lefteris Vournas and Katerina Gogou, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Wounded youth sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wounded youth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wounded youth tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wounded youth (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wounded youth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wounded youth worth watching?
- Wounded youth holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Wounded youth?
- Wounded youth stars Jenny Roussea, Christos Negas, Lefteris Vournas, Katerina Gogou and Anna Paitatzi.
- When was Wounded youth released?
- Wounded youth was released in 1969.