If Luck Favors You

Jan 30, 1964

1h 45m

★ 7.2

Overview

A poor but very decent teacher, Telis, who has resigned from his job, finds a winning lottery ticket in the street. Suddenly, his life changes radically. But he then discovers that someone has put it in front of him deliberately.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Savas Film

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Cast

Telis Rinopoulos

Dimitris Papamichael

Margy

Lilian Miniati

Alekos

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Fokion Karyadis

Hristos Tsaganeas

Pelopidas Zarmis

Nikos Rizos

inspector

Giannis Fermis

hotel manager

Periklis Hristoforidis

Polyxeni

Souli Sabah

Nondas

Nikos Fermas

Koula

Sapfo Notara

Fofo

Margarita Athanasiou

Crowford

Aris Malliagros

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