Arseniko kai palia dantela

Apr 13, 1981

2h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

Members of an otherwise typical New York Brooklyn family are "tortured" by a kind of hereditary madness. In the meantime, the adopted nephew Mortimer tries to do everything to protect his two aunts, who indulge in a variety of dangerous acts, such as poisoning lonely and homeless elderly people, and burying them in the basement of their house. When another niece, Jonathan, arrives, the situation will spiral out of control. The play was released on DVD by Radiotileorasi magazine in December 2010 (78th DVD of the "ERT Cultural Film Archive" series).

Genres

TV Movie

Comedy

Production Companies

ERT

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Cast

Jonathan Brewster

Dimitris Koukis

Mortimer Brewster

Giorgos Hristodoulou

Teddy Roosevelt Brewster

Dimitris Piatas

Kaiti Lambropoulou

Pitsa Bournozou

Dimitris Liagas

Giannis Malouhos

Giorgos Moshidis

Louiza Podimata

Tasos Polyhronopoulos

Giorgos Vrasivanopoulos

Kostas Bakalis

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