Papatrechas

Feb 28, 1966

1h 30m

★ 7.8

Overview

Polydoros Lagos is a janitor in an ordinary Athens' block in the 1960s who's struggling to serve as many of the building's residents as possible in order to save some money to help his six sisters (and his aunt) get married, since this is the only way he can finally get married too.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Thanasis Vengos Tainies Geliou

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Cast

Polydoros Lagos

Thanasis Veggos

Terpsithea Lagou

Souli Sabah

Maria Lagou

Iro Kyriakaki

Eleni Lagou

Maria Soldatou

Alexandra Lagou

Katerina Yioulaki

aunt Kalliopi

Taygeti

Katina Lagou

Kia Bozou

Nafsika Lagou

Nitsa Marouda

Manolis Anogianakis

Nikos Fermas

Tilemahos

Lavrentis Dianellos

Adamantios

Takis Miliadis

Harikleia Anogianaki

Frantzeska Alexandrou

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