The Storyteller

Jan 1, 1969

1h 27m

★ 4.5

Overview

Dimitris Lazarou is an incurable storyteller. He works as a ground attendant for Olympic Airways, but his big dream is to become a pilot. With his cousin, who is considered the best pilot in the company, as his role model, he never fails to reap the rewards of his cousin's achievements. However, this habit of his will soon get him into trouble...

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos

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Cast

Dimitris Lazarou

Dimitris Papamichael

Eirini Petridou

Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Takis Lazarou

Thanasis Mylonas

Daisy Karagiorgi

Anna Matzourani

psychiatrist

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Veatriki Karagiorgi

Marika Krevata

Kosmas Karagiorgis

Giorgos Gavriilidis

janitor

Antonis Papadopoulos

Tzina Fotiadou

Vaso Voulgaraki

Kostas

Aggelos Mavropoulos

taxi driver

Makis Demiris

police officer

Giorgos Grigoriou

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