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The Beauty of Athens

The Beauty of Athens

Genres

Comedy

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A streetwise guy, according to a will, has to marry an extremely ugly old lady to get the money of the inheritance.So he tries to trick a poor devil into getting married with her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

13 March 1954

Country

Greece

Cast

Mimis Fotopoulos

Mimis Fotopoulos

Notis Douros

Georgia Vasileiadou

Georgia Vasileiadou

Aristea Karabi

Nikos Stavridis

Nikos Stavridis

Kosmas Hles

Sperantza Vrana

Sperantza Vrana

Clara

Gelly Mavropoulou

Gelly Mavropoulou

Tonia

Vasilis Avlonitis

Vasilis Avlonitis

Zahos Markas

Stavros Xenidis

Stavros Xenidis

Mr. Tsilimirdis

Velissarios Kondogiannis

Velissarios Kondogiannis

Hrysanthi Liappi

Hrysanthi Liappi

Golfo Bini

Golfo Bini

Mistos Handas

Mistos Handas

Spiros Maloussis

Spiros Maloussis

Rallis Angelidis

Rallis Angelidis

Artemis Matsas

Artemis Matsas

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