I megali apofraxi

Mar 26, 1988

1h 22m

★ 6.0

Overview

The 2 protagonists, Trifon and his assistant, Vassilakis work as plumbers, try to survive with dignity, but instead they destroy everything they undertake to repair, while demonstrating brazen behavior to their clients.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Giorgos Karagiannis & Co.

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Cast

Τρύφωνας

Kostas Tsakonas

Βασίλης (βοηθός)

Tasos Kostis

Στέλλα

Magda Tsagani

Γιώργος

Thomas Konstadinidis

Τασούλα

Evangelia Samiotaki

Αναφέρεται στους τίτλους αλλά δεν παίζει

Dimitris Banos

Αναφέρεται στους τίτλους αλλά δεν παίζει

Alekos Zartaloudis

Αναφέρεται στους τίτλους αλλά δεν παίζει

Kostas Floratos

Μπαλκονάτος (θα βγάλετε επιτέλους τον σκασμό;)

Yorgos Palios

Κλειδαράς

Thanos Papadopoulos

κα Κούλα (πελάτισσα με βουλωμένη τουαλέτα)

Frini Arvaniti

Μπαλκονάτος [ξεχάσατε τα κλειδια σας;]

Angelos Georgiadis

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7.2

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6.5

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6.3

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