Uranya

Dec 7, 2006

1h 40m

★ 5.9

Overview

A group of young boys must decide whether to buy a TV set to watch the launch of Apollo 11 or visit Uranya to learn about the secrets of love.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

CL Productions

Cinegram

Finos Film

Greek Film Centre

ERT

Kappa Film

Nova

Odeon

Panorama Films

Uranya Trailers

Cast

Achilleas

Aris Tsapis

Uranya

Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Sergeant Batsakoutsas

Dimitris Piatas

Dimitrakopoulos

Manolis Mavromatakis

Evgenia

Dina Mihailidou

Alekos

Taxiarhis Hanos

Cinema Owner

Tasos Palatzidis

Sotiris

Giorgos Souxes

Thomas

Andreas Kyriakakis

Iraklis

Giorgos Liatis

Fotis

Michalis Tsirakis

Fanourios

Nikos Vasilikiotis

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