The Cicada and the Ant (1958)
Two friends and co-owners of a flower shop, Eudaimon and Loulis, live by completely opposite principles. One enjoys himself and lives carefree, while the other works hard and plans for the future. When the "grasshopper" ogles his kind housewife, eyeing her olive trees, the "ant" tries to bring him to his senses. But the girl, whom the ant plans to introduce to the cicada, will ultimately enchant him.
Director:
Filippos Fylaktos
Writers:
Polyvios Vasileiadis, Nikos Tsiforos.
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Vasilis Avlonitis as Loulis |
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Nikos Rizos as Ευδαίμων |
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Rena Dor as Pitsa |
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Thodoros Moridis as Vrasidas |
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Belinda as Klairi |
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Giannis Fermis as Waiter |
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Taygeti as Patroness |
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Giannis Vogiatzis as Photographer |
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Angeliki Kapelari as Loukia (as Angelika Kapelari) |
| Writing | Polyvios Vasileiadis | Screenplay |
| Directing | Filippos Fylaktos | Director |
| Writing | Nikos Tsiforos | Screenplay |