The Ogre of Athens (1956)
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
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Dinos Iliopoulos as Thomas |
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Margarita Papageorgiou as Roula |
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Giannis Argyris as Hondros |
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Thanasis Veggos as Spathis |
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Marika Lekaki as Carmen |
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Kostas Stavrinoudakis as villain |
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Frixos Nassou as |
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Kostas Stavrinoudakis as |
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Manolis Vlachakis as |
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Kostas Spagopoulos as |
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Zizi Viopoulou as |
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Kassi Janet as |
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Andreas Douzos as |
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Savvas Kalantzis as |
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Notis Pitsilos as |
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Nikos Tsachiridis as |
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Alekos Tzanetakos as |
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Anestis Vlahos as |
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Zannino as |
| Directing | Nikos Koundouros | Director |
| Sound | Manos Hatzidakis | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Giorgos Tsaoulis | Editor |
| Editing | Nikos Koundouros | Editor |
| Crew | Kostas Theodoridis | Cinematography |
| Writing | Iakovos Kabanellis | Writer |
| Art | Tasos Zografos | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nikos Varveris | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design |
| Sound | Mikes Damalas | Sound Engineer |