"The most biting, the most daring social satire" 05 March 1956 Drama, Comedy, Thriller 104 mins
On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.
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Dinos Iliopoulos as Thomas
Margarita Papageorgiou as Roula
Giannis Argyris as Hondros
Thanasis Veggos as Spathis
Marika Lekaki as Carmen
Kostas Stavrinoudakis as villain
Nikos Koundouros Director
Manos Hatzidakis Original Music Composer
Giorgos Tsaoulis Editor
Nikos Koundouros Editor
Kostas Theodoridis Cinematography
Iakovos Kabanellis Writer
Tasos Zografos Set Decoration
Nikos Varveris Makeup Artist
Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Design
Mikes Damalas Sound Engineer
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