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The Ogre of Athens (1956)

1h 44m · 5 Mar 1956

The most biting, the most daring social satire

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On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.

Movie ID32372
GenreComedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
DirectorNikos Koundouros
Main castDinos Iliopoulos, Margarita Papageorgiou, Giannis Argyris, Thanasis Veggos, Marika Lekaki, Kostas Stavrinoudakis, Frixos Nassou, Kostas Stavrinoudakis
Release date5 March 1956
Release year1956
LanguageGreek
Duration104 min (1h 44m)
Rating7.1 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseAthens Film Company

Director: Nikos Koundouros
Writers: Iakovos Kabanellis

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Dinos IliopoulosThomas Margarita PapageorgiouRoula Giannis ArgyrisHondros Thanasis VeggosSpathis Marika LekakiCarmen
Kostas Stavrinoudakisvillain
Frixos Nassou
Kostas Stavrinoudakis
Manolis Vlachakis
Kostas Spagopoulos
Zizi Viopoulou
Kassi Janet Andreas Douzos Savvas Kalantzis Notis Pitsilos Nikos Tsachiridis Alekos Tzanetakos Anestis Vlahos Zannino

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