Groom from London

Apr 17, 1967

1h 18m

★ 6.6

Overview

Betty has become engaged, for her father’s sake, with a hard working and kind young man, Kostas, who works at a store selling electrical appliances that belongs to Betty’s father, Mr. Periklis. The latter values Kostas and truly wants to make him his son-in-law. Kostas saves the life of a sensitive girl, Mary, who tries to commit suicide because her English lover deserted her. Later on, he is persuaded to impersonate a rich Englishman in order to help Mary deal with her father, Mr. Kyriakos, who is trying to force her to marry someone against her will.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Finos Film

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Cast

Kostas Papadopoulos

Kostas Voutsas

Kyriakos

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Mary

Nora Valsami

Periklis

Periklis Hristoforidis

Mary's Mother

Eleni Zafeiriou

Dionysis

Giorgos Tsitsopoulos

Betty

Kaiti Ibrohori

customer

Christos Doxaras

Martha

Mary Metaxa

customer

Mairy Halkia

customer

Antonis Papadopoulos

Dionysis' friend

Vyron Seraidaris

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