A Ripple in the Pond

Dec 30, 1952

1h 42m

★ 6.2

Overview

A peaceful, though extremely mean, family man, Manolis, is married for ten years to Veta. Some night he spends an astronomical amount of money at a night club, with his partner Giorgos and two pretty and cheerful Greek-American girls, Margaret and Evelyn. However, to his bad luck, Evelyn is no other but Vangelitsa, his wife’s cousin, who visits the next day for lunch.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos

Millas Film

نحّاس فيلم

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Cast

Manolis Skoudris

Vasilis Logothetidis

Evelyn

Ilia Livykou

Veta

Mary Lalopoulou

Giorgos

Vagelis Protopapas

Margaret

Kaiti Lambropoulou

Stephanos Stratigos

Sofia

Dina Stathatou

Anna Roussou

Mihalis Papadakis

Bebi Moraitopoulou

Yorgos Karetas

singer

Dimitris Skoutaris

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