close
Πέπη Τσεσμελή's lyrics & chords
Melina Mercouri (Maria Amalia Mercouri) was born in Athens, Greece. She became internationally famous with the release of her movie "Never on Sunday" in 1960. She was married to the American film director Jules Dassin. After the fall of the junta she returned to Greece and was elected to Parliament. In 1981 she became Greece's first female Minister of Culture. One of her greatest dreams was to see the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece. She was an actress/politician who protested the Greek junta that was in power from 1967 - 19...read more