Santa Chikita

Aug 28, 1953

1h 32m

★ 6.8

Overview

A poor man accepts the money someone offers him to marry a foreign woman so that she can stay in Greece.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Millas Film

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Cast

Fotis Fagris

Vasilis Logothetidis

Chiquita Lopez

Ilia Livykou

Babis Fagris

Stephanos Stratigos

Mary

Dina Stathatou

Michalis

Vagelis Protopapas

Mr. Panagakos

Thanasis Tzeneralis

Andreas Delakovias

Nikos Kazis

Mrs. Delakovia

Smaro Stefanidou

Markella

Kaiti Lambropoulou

photographer

Mihalis Papadakis

Bebi Moraitopoulou

Katina

Anna Roussou

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