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The Cannon and the Nightingale
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The Cannon and the Nightingale

Sep 20, 1968
1h 45m
★ 0.0

Overview

A quartet of short stories about Greece during the various occupations during World War 2

Genres

Comedy
Drama
War

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Cast

Giorgos Danis

Italian Commander

Giorgos Danis

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Triandafyllou

Dionysis Papagiannopoulos

Giorgos Kabanellis

German Officer

Giorgos Kabanellis

Manos Katrakis

Manos Katrakis

Giorgos Tzortzis

Grigoris Afxendiou

Giorgos Tzortzis

Niki Triantafillidi

Vasiliki

Niki Triantafillidi

Vangelis Kazan

Vangelis Kazan