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The Man from Karpazia
The Man from Karpazia

The Man from Karpazia

Genres

Comedy

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Anestis is a nice guy but he doesn't have the courage to react when others bother him. When one of his close friends brings him some "magic" pills that give Anestis the superpowers of his dreams, everything is going to change...

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

01 January 1969

Country

Greece

Cast

Kostas Voutsas

Kostas Voutsas

Anestis Fakas

Zozo Sapountzaki

Zozo Sapountzaki

Marianna

Nikos Rizos

Nikos Rizos

Aristos

Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Xenia Kalogeropoulou

Niki

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Dimitris Nikolaidis

Dimosthenis Kourdoubis

Lavrentis Dianellos

Lavrentis Dianellos

Meletis

Nikos Papanastasiou

Nikos Papanastasiou

Filimon

Dimitris Bislanis

Dimitris Bislanis

henchman #1

Mary Metaxa

Mary Metaxa

Vasiliki Faka

Thanos Papadopoulos

Thanos Papadopoulos

Pantelis

Panos Karavousanos

Panos Karavousanos

Mr. Karabakoulas

Iakovos Psarras

Iakovos Psarras

Thodoros Hatzikalemis

Giorgos Papazisis

Giorgos Papazisis

policeman

Antonis Papadopoulos

Antonis Papadopoulos

sportsman

Nasos Kedrakas

Nasos Kedrakas

Mr. Margaritoglou

Makis Demiris

Makis Demiris

Anestis' friend

Giorgos Grigoriou

Giorgos Grigoriou

Andronikos

Dimitri Karystinos

Dimitri Karystinos

henchman #2

Yanis Alexandridis

Yanis Alexandridis

Vasilis Georgiadis

Vasilis Georgiadis

Giorgos Kyriakidis

Giorgos Kyriakidis

henchman #3

Takis Stavrinos

Takis Stavrinos

Giannis Bournelis

Giannis Bournelis

sportscaster

Artemis Tsarmi

Artemis Tsarmi

Apostolos Souglakos

Apostolos Souglakos

henchman #4

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