The Coffee Reader(1956)
Η Καφετζού
The Coffee Reader Synopsis
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.
The Coffee Reader (1956) is a comedy film directed by Alekos Sakellarios, released on October 29, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Georgia Vasileiadou, Mimis Fotopoulos, Vasilis Avlonitis and Smaroula Giouli. Viewers rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
- Director:
- Alekos Sakellarios
- Writers:
- Alekos Sakellarios, Giorgos Asimakopoulos
- Producers:
- Filopoimin Finos
- Production:
- Finos Film
- Status:
- Released
The Coffee Reader Cast & Crew
Main cast
Georgia Vasileiadou
as Kalliopi
Mimis Fotopoulos
as Spyros Tsardis
Vasilis Avlonitis
as Nikitas
Smaroula Giouli
as Kaiti Giavasi
Eleni Zafeiriou
as Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)
Periklis Hristoforidis
as Andreas Giavasis
Yorgos Damasiotis
as drunk man
Betty Moshona
as customer
Nikos Fermas
as street seller
Beata Asimakopoulou
as rich lady
Kostas Mendis
as customer
Kostas Papahristos
as police commander
Key crew
Directed by Alekos Sakellarios, written by Alekos Sakellarios and Giorgos Asimakopoulos, produced by Filopoimin Finos.
Explore more Comedy titles
The Coffee Reader Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.9/10 from 18 ratings.
You may also like
Ladies First
2026
Clerks
1994
Office Space
1999
Queenpins
2021
Dennis the Menace
1993
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
Joy Ride
2023
Waiting...
2005
Bill Burr: Drop Dead Years
2025
Taking Care of Business
1990
Identity Thief
2013
The Freshman
1990
The Big Hit
1998
Good Burger 2
2023
Jim Jefferies: Freedumb
2016
Old Dads
2023
Oscar
1991
Banana Split
2018
Mad Money
2008
Like a Boss
2020
Movies similar to The Coffee Reader
Vollidiot
2007
Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
////////////
Movie
Nichts als Gespenster
2006
Family Plot
1976
Ed Wood
1994
The Rebound
2009
Only You
1994
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
1997
Coffee Is Important
2025
Stoner Express
2016
Funny Business
2025
Waitress
2007
Under the Sky in Seoul
1961
Laundry Talk
Movie
Laundry Talk
2022
Zouzou
1934
That's Life!
1986
Chinese Odyssey 2002
2002
Dirty Laundry
2012
The Coffee Reader – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Coffee Reader online?
+
The Coffee Reader (1956) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in The Coffee Reader?
+
The main cast of The Coffee Reader (1956) includes Georgia Vasileiadou, Mimis Fotopoulos, Vasilis Avlonitis, Smaroula Giouli and Eleni Zafeiriou. The film was directed by Alekos Sakellarios. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Coffee Reader released?
+
The Coffee Reader was released on October 29, 1956 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Coffee Reader worth watching?
+
The Coffee Reader (1956) holds an average rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.