Bad, Cold, and Cantankerous

Jan 1, 1969

1h 23m

★ 5.2

Overview

Financially hard-pressed, a good-hearted coffee-shop owner asks his twin brother and famous actor for a loan; but, when he faints and collapses on stage, it's up to him to save the day, and his sibling's reputation. Is he up for the task?

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Klearhos Konitsiotis Film Productions

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Cast

Thymios / Kostas Papahatzis

Kostas Hatzihristos

Vasilis

Mimis Fotopoulos

Alekos Valiris

Manos Katrakis

Giannis Repas

Takis Miliadis

Anna Papahatzi

Ketty Panou

Pagona

Maria Ioannidou

Elpida Braoudaki

Eleni

Eva Fridaki

Thodoros

Dimitris Bislanis

Karakitsos

Nikos Fermas

open-air film manager

Antonis Papadopoulos

Christos Kalavrouzos

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