Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο

Nov 16, 1966

1h 35m

★ 6.0

Overview

A mad man, Spyros, wants to marry Marianna, his lively sister. He wants to give her a dowry apartment, but his money is not enough for that. So he has to ask for a loan from his boss. The boss refuses to serve him but as soon as he knows Marianna, he changes his mind. Spyros tries to think of Marianna, who is smirked for his boss's mistress, but he only manages to lose his job. He wants to marry her with the poor and honest electrician Manolis, who is in love with her.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Foinix Film

Ioannidis Film

Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο Trailers

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Cast

Spiros Dokos

Giannis Gionakis

Marianna Dokou

Niki Linardou

Kleanthis Fragkopoulos

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Gerasimos

Nikos Rizos

real estate agent

Vasilis Avlonitis

Sofia Dokou

Rita Mousouri

Manolis

Haris Panayotou

Dimitris

Giorgos Vrasivanopoulos

director

Hristos Kazantzidis

Aristea

Eva Evangelidou

Aristeidis

Antonis Papadopoulos

Giorgos

Stelios Lionakis

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