Giannis Gionakis

Giannis Gionakis

Giannis Gionakis was a Greek actor in film and theater. Gionakis was born in Athens in 1922. He began his studies at the medical school, but was won over by acting and proceeded to study theatre at the Karolos Koun Dramatic School and the Greek Odeon. He became particularly well known for his comedic roles in movies, where he was associated with portrayals of kind but dim-witted people.

  • Title: Giannis Gionakis
  • Popularity: 4.292
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1922-09-18
  • Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
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  • Also Known As: Γιαννης Γκιωνακης, Ioannis Gionakis, Γιάννης Γκιωνάκης, Yannis Gionakis, Giannis Gkionakis
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Giannis Gionakis Movies

  • 1962
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    Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι

    Φτωχοί κομπιναδόροι

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1987
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    Οι μπουκαδόροι

    Οι μπουκαδόροι

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1982
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    Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα

    Ρόδα Τσάντα Και Κοπάνα

    5.6 1982 HD

    A major hit in the Greek cinemas at the time, this comedy by Omiros Efstratiadis is about a bunch of teenagers who make things difficult for their...

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  • 1961
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    Alice in the Navy

    Alice in the Navy

    6.7 1961 HD

    Aliki is in love with someone who serves his duty in the greek navy. Wanting to see him, she disguises as a navy soldier and gets aboard her lover's...

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  • 1969
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    The Crooked Wood

    The Crooked Wood

    3.7 1969 HD

    Nikos, a grumpy and clumsy man, is the manager at a shoe factory and he's living with his wife and his niece. Everyone regards him as a curmudgeon,...

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  • 1967
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    The Big Fool

    The Big Fool

    6 1967 HD

    Businessman Telis Birkas (Periklis Hristoforidis) decides to marry his daughter Antzela (Sasa Kastoura) with a nice guy, his accountant Dinos (Dinos...

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  • 1967
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    Anakatosouras

    Anakatosouras

    4.2 1967 HD

    Thomas Karatoulpanis (Dinos Iliopoulos) is a naive employee at a car show in the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair. Because of his modest...

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  • 1959
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    Marriage Adventures

    Marriage Adventures

    5.7 1959 HD

    Helena (Xenia Kalogeropoulou) returns to Greece after studying in Paris and on the ship home she meets Dinos (Dinos Iliopoulos). An attraction...

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  • 1960
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    I'm a man and... I'll have fun!

    I'm a man and... I'll have fun!

    1 1960 HD

    A young girl, in an attempt to avoid the aspirations of her bosses, gets a job disguised as a man.

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  • 1959
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    A Fool And A Hater

    A Fool And A Hater

    5.8 1959 HD

    Thomas is a good but low intelligence man. He is in love with Urania, a widow, whose stingy husband Sotiris is over a year dead, as the ship he was...

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  • 1962
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    Dimos from Trikala

    Dimos from Trikala

    3.6 1962 HD

    Claiming that he and his brother, Dimos, are like two peas in a pod, a womanising husband puts the blame on him when his wife discovers a...

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  • 1958
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    Poverty can be bearable while living well

    Poverty can be bearable while living well

    7.8 1958 HD

    Two unfortunate friends are desperately looking for a job to survive and eventually marry their loved ones.

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  • 1962
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    10 Days in Paris

    10 Days in Paris

    5.8 1962 HD

    Two men intend to make a "secret" trip to Paris alone and live it up in order to escape the stranglehold of their wives.

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  • 1959
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    2,000 Sailors and One Girl

    2,000 Sailors and One Girl

    5 1959 HD

    Head over heels in love with a handsome seaman, a charming dancer plucks up the courage to sneak into the naval base after her beloved is given...

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  • 1959
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    The Uncle from Canada

    The Uncle from Canada

    3.5 1959 HD

    Waiting to get their lucky break, three penniless musicians, who are already five months behind in the rent, resort to a reckless fabrication to...

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  • 1952
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    Το Στραβόξυλο

    Το Στραβόξυλο

    7 1952 HD

    A fastidious family man torments his wife and his niece with his nagging. He opposes his niece's double-dating with his partner and a client of his.

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  • 1959
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    Mousitsa

    Mousitsa

    4.1 1959 HD

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  • 1961
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    Φτωχαδάκια και Λεφτάδες

    Φτωχαδάκια και Λεφτάδες

    5.9 1961 HD

    Intent on marrying into money, two antagonists will stop at nothing to seduce a young heiress, renouncing their sweethearts just to get a greater...

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  • 1963
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    Seven Days of Lying

    Seven Days of Lying

    6 1963 HD

    Lukas and Sotiris hate the work but are forced to make ends meet working as salesman of books. In one visit, Luke would accept a proposal from the...

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  • 1963
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    Τρίτη και 13

    Τρίτη και 13

    6 1963 HD

    A chain of bizarrely perfect and utterly extraordinary coincidences will convince a superstitious civil engineer that his impoverished long-lost...

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  • 1963
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    Τρελοί Πολυτελείας

    Τρελοί Πολυτελείας

    5 1963 HD

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  • 1964
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    Κόσμος και Κοσμάκης

    Κόσμος και Κοσμάκης

    5.2 1964 HD

    Yearning to make a fast buck, a suave swindler and his statuesque fiancée approach a factory owner and his wife who thirsts to break into the...

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  • 1964
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    Another One for the Million

    Another One for the Million

    6.3 1964 HD

    The honest and meticulous cashier, Savvas, works in a business and is often pressured by his wife’s siblings to embezzle money from his job and...

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  • 1962
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    Λαφίνα

    Λαφίνα

    5 1962 HD

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  • 1964
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    Aristides and his Girls

    Aristides and his Girls

    6.6 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    Οι Προικοθήρες

    Οι Προικοθήρες

    3 1964 HD

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  • 1964
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    Giannis Messed Up

    Giannis Messed Up

    5.7 1964 HD

    A retired General sends his nephew, Giannis, to Athens so to settle into a job. One day, Giannis discovers that a stolen suitcase which has given him...

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  • 1964
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    Everything the People Wants

    Everything the People Wants

    4 1964 HD

    Thanasis (Giannis Gionakis) succumbs to the pressure of his wife (Kati Lambropoulou) and buys an old car that turns out to be a shame. Until he can...

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  • 1969
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    The Barber's Beauty

    The Barber's Beauty

    4.9 1969 HD

    A barber tries to find husbands for his four sisters so that he can marry his fiancee.

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  • 1970
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    The Four Aces

    The Four Aces

    6 1970 HD

    An adaptation of "Romeo and Juliette" where the children of two rival shopkeepers fall in love and try to reconcile their fathers.

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  • 1965
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    A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush

    A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush

    4 1965 HD

    The daughter of a miser grocer react to their father's effort to marry with the man he approves. When her uncle from America and her older sister...

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  • 1962
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    Athens by Night

    Athens by Night

    2 1962 HD

    Wandering Athens by night. A grand parade with actors, singers, composers, orchestras, attractions and generally performing artists of the night, in...

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  • 1946
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    Παπούτσι από τον τόπο σου

    Παπούτσι από τον τόπο σου

    1 1946 HD

    After the end of WWII, a beautiful woman falls for a British soldier who abandons her when she becomes pregnant. Now, she finds no meaning in life;...

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  • 1970
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    Η Τύχη μου Τρελλάθηκε

    Η Τύχη μου Τρελλάθηκε

    5 1970 HD

    An employee can not marry the girl, because of financial problems and stalked by her brother. So decide, together with the son of his boss, facing...

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  • 1967
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    The Greedy

    The Greedy

    6.5 1967 HD

    The daughter of a factory owner beats with her car, the unemployed and hungry Chris, and her father from the obligation to recruit staff. Life...

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  • 1970
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    The madness of the square celibacy

    The madness of the square celibacy

    6 1970 HD

    An unmarried lawyer (John Gionakis), sworn enemy of marriage, resides where else? In celibacy Square. His uncle from abroad (Dionysis...

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  • 1966
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    My Brother, the Lord

    My Brother, the Lord

    6 1966 HD

    A car electrician, Charis, spends all his money on tailors in order to give the appearance of a "lord". He constantly fights with his brother,...

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  • 1962
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    Koutroulis` Wedding

    Koutroulis` Wedding

    3.5 1962 HD

    A tailor mistakenly considered an ambassador of a foreign country, which exploits the future father in law to present him as a groom on frivolous...

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  • 1985
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    National Lampoon's Crazy holiday

    National Lampoon's Crazy holiday

    1 1985 HD

    Peter, a lively and wacky young, along with the equally crazy friends, erecting tents on a beach next to a luxury hotel, which makes a holiday of the...

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  • 1967
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    To ploio tis haras

    To ploio tis haras

    6 1967 HD

    A large group of people with different temperaments, traveling from Piraeus to New York, with the ocean liner "Olympia". On the trip they will meet...

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  • 1961
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    Sharp as a Needle

    Sharp as a Needle

    4.2 1961 HD

    Tonis and Rena are loved, but their uncles have objections, as they are deadly competitors in the field of swimwear marketing. Rena's uncle promotes...

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  • 1966
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    O tetraperatos

    O tetraperatos

    6 1966 HD

    A vibrant cafe owner struggles to attract the girl of his dreams. Who knows, with a bit of luck and sharp wits, life can sometimes be a bed of roses.

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  • 1971
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    O agathiáris kai i atsída

    O agathiáris kai i atsída

    1 1971 HD

    A self-made owner of a soft-drink factory decides to give the entire plant to his naive nephew as a present. Now, as two women vie for his attention,...

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  • 1965
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    Πράκτορες 005 Εναντίον Χρυσοπόδαρου

    Πράκτορες 005 Εναντίον Χρυσοπόδαρου

    5.3 1965 HD

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  • 1966
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    Ησαΐα χόρευε

    Ησαΐα χόρευε

    4.7 1966 HD

    Isaiah and Anargyros are partners and keep together a wedding bureaux office. Things are not going well lately, and Isaiah's wife, Kallirroi, is in...

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  • 1959
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    Δουλειές με φούντες

    Δουλειές με φούντες

    7 1959 HD

    A provincial arrives in Athens, where he is approached by two mini-patrons in order to eat his money.

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  • 1962
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    Κορόιδο γαμπρέ

    Κορόιδο γαμπρέ

    6.5 1962 HD

    Two fanciful friends earn a half-apartment in a lottery and are forced to cohabit, while they like the same girl and want to marry her. So one tries...

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  • 1962
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    My Wife's Husband

    My Wife's Husband

    4 1962 HD

    By closing his pharmacy, Panagiotis Panagiotidis falls on a provocative stranger, Lulu, who leads him to a beach for swimming and then drives him...

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  • 1984
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    Wheel, Bag and Truants 3

    Wheel, Bag and Truants 3

    4 1984 HD

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  • 1972
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    Ο Άνθρωπος που Έσπαγε Πλάκα

    Ο Άνθρωπος που Έσπαγε Πλάκα

    5.8 1972 HD

    Lambros Konstantaras performs a wealthy gossip that has never worked, and all he has to do is make fun and jokes to others. But when he suddenly...

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  • 1980
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    Taste from Greece

    Taste from Greece

    5 1980 HD

    Anthology film with a number of sketches that satirize modern Greece.

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  • 1962
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    Runaway Bride

    Runaway Bride

    6.1 1962 HD

    In her delicate bridal gown and bent on finding her beloved, a determined would-be wife flees from a dreadful marriage of convenience and enlists the...

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  • 1967
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    A Rich Without Money

    A Rich Without Money

    4 1967 HD

    A poor accountant, in order to raise money for his marriage, finds a second job in a luxury hotel where he accepts to change his name and life with a...

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  • 1960
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    Love Games

    Love Games

    4.3 1960 HD

    A father is desperately trying to tame his young daughter, while she falls for a young man during their vacation In the island of Aegina, near...

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  • 1951
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    Those Not Allowed to Love

    Those Not Allowed to Love

    3.5 1951 HD

    Pavlos, a conservatory student dreaming of becoming a great artist of quality music, lives with his fiancée Kaiti in a small room, hosted by...

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  • 1956
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    The Fairy Tale Girl

    The Fairy Tale Girl

    2 1956 HD

    A young girl, who lives in a poor neighborhood with her little brother, falls in love with a rich young man.

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  • 1967
    imgMovies

    Νυμφίος ανύμφευτος

    Νυμφίος ανύμφευτος

    6 1967 HD

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  • 1965
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    And All 14 Were Wonderful!

    And All 14 Were Wonderful!

    5 1965 HD

    Four cousins inherit a rich uncle. In order to do this, however, they must first fulfill the terms that each uncle has laid down in his covenant.

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  • 1958
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    Four Brides and a Groom

    Four Brides and a Groom

    7.4 1958 HD

    father of four girls of marriageable age brings home a prospective suitor. One daughter agrees to see him but the rest are trying to persuade the....

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  • 1983
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    Γύφτικη Κομπανία

    Γύφτικη Κομπανία

    5 1983 HD

    When Tamtakos' house is brought down by the bulldozer a record company makes him a proposition for a new band.

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  • 1951
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    Above all... Coolness

    Above all... Coolness

    1 1951 HD

    Two lazy friends (Mimis Fotopoulos and Ntinos Iliopoulos) find a job as ice-cream vendors to pay their back rent. When they start giving ice-cream to...

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  • 1957
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    At Night The Entanglements

    At Night The Entanglements

    6 1957 HD

    The funny things that happen through the walking by the neighborhood night shift of a kind policeman.

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  • 1960
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    The yellow gloves

    The yellow gloves

    6.8 1960 HD

    When it comes to his wife, Orestis is suspicious of everything, be it a moustachioed chauffeur or a lost pair of bumblebee-yellow gloves. But, are...

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  • 1958
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    She's a Lunatic

    She's a Lunatic

    2 1958 HD

    Jenny is a real crazy girl. Latest feat is an ad that asks for work, convenient to young and unmarried entrepreneur office Candidate bosses and...

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  • 1964
    imgMovies

    Ο Λαγοπόδαρος

    Ο Λαγοπόδαρος

    9 1964 HD

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  • 1967
    imgMovies

    Μίνι Φούστα Και Καράτε

    Μίνι Φούστα Και Καράτε

    8 1967 HD

    A tenant who wants to write an armed forces officer's biography falls head over heels with his beautiful niece instead. As his friend falls in love...

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  • 1981
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    Τροχονόμος Βαρβάρα

    Τροχονόμος Βαρβάρα

    4 1981 HD

    Much to his surprise and not a moment too soon, the young long-term unemployed, Achilleas Taleporos, realises that his striking resemblance to his...

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  • 1957
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    Jeep, Pavilion and Love

    Jeep, Pavilion and Love

    5.5 1957 HD

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  • 1962
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    Ο διάβολος και η ουρά του

    Ο διάβολος και η ουρά του

    4.5 1962 HD

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  • 1962
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    Ο Γαμπρός Μου, Ο Δικηγόρος!

    Ο Γαμπρός Μου, Ο Δικηγόρος!

    6.6 1962 HD

    A barber wants to marry his daughter to a scientist. He believes that he has found the proper candidate in the face of a trainee lawyer.

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  • 1971
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    Η Κρεβατομουρμούρα

    Η Κρεβατομουρμούρα

    6 1971 HD

    Lawyer Savvas Tsiviklis receives a gift from an old girlfriend, Kiki Petachtidou, who has just returned from the Congo. The gift is two small wooden...

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  • 1968
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    Ο Πεθερόπληκτος

    Ο Πεθερόπληκτος

    5 1968 HD

    Xristos is married to the rich Rena. In fact the rich is his mother-in-law, who has big business abroad. In Greece the mother-in-law gives the...

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  • 1965
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    Eva Has Not Sinned

    Eva Has Not Sinned

    4.4 1965 HD

    A pretty and chubby woman, Eva, Fontas ex- wife, is now married to the neighborhood’s tavern owner, Menelaos, who gives her a hard time being...

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  • 1966
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    Όλοι οι άνδρες ειναι ίδιοι

    Όλοι οι άνδρες ειναι ίδιοι

    4.5 1966 HD

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  • 1966
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    Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο

    Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο

    6 1966 HD

    A mad man, Spyros, wants to marry Marianna, his lively sister. He wants to give her a dowry apartment, but his money is not enough for that. So he...

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  • 1965
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    Μπετόβεν και Μπουζούκι

    Μπετόβεν και Μπουζούκι

    7.1 1965 HD

    A dedicated classical music tutor who keeps burning bridges with everyone in the name of art is unwilling to reconcile with his successful bouzouki...

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  • 1984
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    Ροκάκιας Την Ημέρα... Το Βράδυ Καμαριέρα

    Ροκάκιας Την Ημέρα... Το Βράδυ Καμαριέρα

    8 1984 HD

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  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 2

    Ρόδα Τσάντα και Κοπάνα 2

    3 1983 HD

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  • 1987
    imgMovies

    Της Κακομοίρας

    Της Κακομοίρας

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1959
    imgMovies

    Όσο υπάρχουν γυναίκες

    Όσο υπάρχουν γυναίκες

    1 1959 HD

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  • 1959
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    The Tomboy

    The Tomboy

    4.3 1959 HD

    Refusing to realise that she has become a lovely sixteen-year-old woman, a gawky tomboy taunts her bookish neighbour. But, the effervescent feelings...

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  • 1958
    imgMovies

    Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι

    Αδέκαροι ερωτευμένοι

    7 1958 HD

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  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος

    Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος

    5.1 1961 HD

    After saving the beautiful but frivolous daughter of an austere businessman from an embarrassing situation, a silver-tongued gentleman becomes...

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  • 1972
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    Hero Bunker

    Hero Bunker

    5.7 1972 HD

    Following the torpedoing of the destroyer Elli on August 15, 1940 on Tinos by an Italian submarine, war was declared, and the Italians attacked the...

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  • 1960
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    Αλλού τα κακαρίσματα...

    Αλλού τα κακαρίσματα...

    7 1960 HD

    The revolution of an oppressed husband, whose wife locked him in the coop.

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  • 1964
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    Εξωτικές Βιταμίνες

    Εξωτικές Βιταμίνες

    3.5 1964 HD

    A middle-aged womaniser takes in his distant cousin, who has fled from an arranged marriage, and she decides to use a potent love potion to seduce...

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  • 1962
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    Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday

    Don't Fall in Love on a Saturday

    5.5 1962 HD

    A streetwise investment broker, who has been tricked into accepting a counterfeit $100 bill by a statuesque con woman, falls in love with her....

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  • 1987
    imgMovies

    Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια

    Ο γύφτος και η Πόντια

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1986
    imgMovies

    Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο

    Ρόκυ Νο 0, το Νούμερο

    4 1986 HD

    Young boxer tries to imitate Rocky Balboa as played by Sylvester Stallone.

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  • 1960
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    A Pitiful Don Juan

    A Pitiful Don Juan

    5 1960 HD

    A wealthy man is responsible for his friend’s daughter, who has come to Athens to study. The girl messes up his life and soon falls in love...

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  • 1982
    imgMovies

    Ο αυτάκιας

    Ο αυτάκιας

    4 1982 HD

    A penniless swindler loses an ear during a fight with an angry, cheated husband and receives a bionic device that allows him to hear otherwise...

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  • 1965
    imgMovies

    Το Βλακόμουτρο

    Το Βλακόμουτρο

    7 1965 HD

    Two persons try to become rich using an... armchair.

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  • 1986
    imgMovies

    Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας

    Ο Iππότης της Λιγούρας

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1987
    imgMovies

    Ταρνανάς Εναντίον Τσιτσιολίνας

    Ταρνανάς Εναντίον Τσιτσιολίνας

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1988
    imgMovies

    Άντζελα, ο πειρασμός

    Άντζελα, ο πειρασμός

    2 1988 HD

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  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Ο Παπασούζας

    Ο Παπασούζας

    3 1983 HD

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  • 1985
    imgMovies

    Μια Παπαδιά Στα Μπουζούκια Νο2

    Μια Παπαδιά Στα Μπουζούκια Νο2

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Μια παπαδιά στα μπουζούκια

    Μια παπαδιά στα μπουζούκια

    6.5 1983 HD

    Akakios, a local priest, embarks on a challenging mission to motivate youth. But his neglected wife Margarita starts frequenting the city's...

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  • 1962
    imgMovies

    A tramp's Christmas

    A tramp's Christmas

    1 1962 HD

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  • 1957
    imgMovies

    The Child of the Street

    The Child of the Street

    5 1957 HD

    A girl, Vassula, learns shortly before marrying her lover, Richard, that the alleged father is actually her uncle. The latter, when the natural...

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  • 1971
    imgMovies

    Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla

    Ena agori... alloiotiko ap' t' alla

    6.5 1971 HD

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  • 1983
    imgMovies

    Δώστε την τσόντα στο λαό!

    Δώστε την τσόντα στο λαό!

    1 1983 HD

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  • 1963
    imgMovies

    Ευτυχώς χωρίς δουλειά

    Ευτυχώς χωρίς δουλειά

    4 1963 HD

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  • 1963
    imgMovies

    Οι σκανδαλιάρηδες

    Οι σκανδαλιάρηδες

    1 1963 HD

    Two unemployed men are linked by friendship and go through many adventures together.

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  • 1981
    imgMovies

    Κορόιδο Ρωμιέ

    Κορόιδο Ρωμιέ

    5 1981 HD

    Potis and Fotis are partners in a supermarket. One cares about the company, while the other prefers to party with a wasteful lady. But, a beautiful...

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  • 1961
    imgMovies

    Στέγνωσαν τα δάκρυα μας

    Στέγνωσαν τα δάκρυα μας

    1 1961 HD

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  • 1964
    imgMovies

    Νυχτοπερπατήματα

    Νυχτοπερπατήματα

    1 1964 HD

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  • 1985
    imgMovies

    Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!

    Δημόσιος κίνδυνος Νο:1... ...και κάτι!

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1972
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    Monday's Theater

    Monday's Theater

    7.2 1972 HD

    Greek television series

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