Poor Bums

Jun 21, 1961

1h 21m

★ 5.9

Overview

Intent on marrying into money, two antagonists will stop at nothing to seduce a young heiress, renouncing their sweethearts just to get a greater chance at a lucrative love. But, what does the girl have to say about their risky business?

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Afoi Roussopouloi-G. Lazaridis - D. Sarris - K. Psarras

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Cast

Fondas Bardousis

Mimis Fotopoulos

Teo Dalekis

Nikos Stavridis

Savvas

Giannis Gionakis

Milly Dekrisi

Smaroula Giouli

Fanitsa

Beata Asimakopoulou

Julia

Eleni Halkousi

Leonidas Dekrisis

Hristos Tsaganeas

Dinos Dekrisis

Thanasis Tzeneralis

Iason

Errikos Briollas

Despoina

Zoi Fytousi

Antouanetta Dekrisi

Nitsa Tsaganea

doctor

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