The Strongman Who Became a Lamb

Jan 22, 1968

1h 20m

★ 6.8

Overview

Leonidas Petrohilos (Lambros Konstantaras), a widower with three master unruly children, Kimon (Paul Liaros), Andreas (Thanassis Papadopoulos) and dad (Vangelis Ioannidis), still loves his first wife and refuses to remarry. His friend Xenophon (Stavros Xenidis) recommends Mary's (Maro Kondou) atychisasa a lady who needs to work. Leonidas hires Mary as housekeeper and serenity comes home. But until Leonidas understand that it is intended for rigged plot has good bite on the plate ...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos

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Cast

Leonidas Petroheilos

Labros Konstadaras

Mary Hatzithoma / Mrs. Konstantinidou

Maro Kodou

Xenofon

Stavros Xenidis

Kimon Petroheilos

Pavlos Liaros

Andreas Petroheilos

Thanos Papadopoulos

Babis Petroheilos

Vangelis Ioannidis

Despoina Anifantouli

Mitsi Konstadara

Navy Officer

Kostas Papahristos

Navy Officer

Nikos Tsoukalas

Navy Cadet

Giorgos Kyriakidis

Navy Cadet

Vasilis Georgiadis

Navy Cadet

Giorgos Salahas

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