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The Ogre of Athens(1956)

Ο Δράκος

The most biting, the most daring social satire

7.1(37)1h 44m1956-03-05

CrimeComedyThrillerDrama

Overview

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.

Director:: Nikos Koundouros
Writers:: Iakovos Kabanellis
Composer:: Manos Hatzidakis
Production:: Athens Film Company
Status:: Released

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Cast

Dinos Iliopoulos

Dinos Iliopoulos

Thomas

Margarita Papageorgiou

Margarita Papageorgiou

Roula

Giannis Argyris

Giannis Argyris

Hondros

Thanasis Veggos

Thanasis Veggos

Spathis

Marika Lekaki

Marika Lekaki

Carmen

Kostas Stavrinoudakis

Kostas Stavrinoudakis

villain

Frixos Nassou

Frixos Nassou

Kostas Stavrinoudakis

Kostas Stavrinoudakis

Manolis Vlachakis

Manolis Vlachakis

Kostas Spagopoulos

Kostas Spagopoulos

Zizi Viopoulou

Zizi Viopoulou

Kassi Janet

Kassi Janet