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Descended from Heaven
Descended from Heaven

Descended from Heaven

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The late Pericles gets permission from God to return to earth and help his family, who has gone astray after his death. Invisible to all but present everywhere, he is able to eavesdrop on what's going on: his youngest daughter lives it up with some Teddy boys, his eldest do not intend to marry her fiancé, his son has become a crook, and his wife a gambler.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

01 March 1965

Country

Greece

Cast

Mimis Fotopoulos

Mimis Fotopoulos

Periklis Birbiropoulos

Beata Asimakopoulou

Beata Asimakopoulou

Jenny Birbilopoulou

Christos Negas

Christos Negas

Timos Birbilopoulos

Marika Krevata

Marika Krevata

Theano Birbilopoulou

Christos Parlas

Christos Parlas

Mimis

Kleo Skouloudi

Kleo Skouloudi

Betty Birbilopoulou

Stavros Paravas

Stavros Paravas

Fifis

Nitsa Marouda

Nitsa Marouda

Mairi

Vaso Meridiotou

Vaso Meridiotou

Margarita

Aris Malliagros

Aris Malliagros

Alkis Hatziabeoglou

Petros Pantazis

Petros Pantazis

Tonis

Theodoros Dimitriev

Theodoros Dimitriev

Haris Papafigos

Panos Karavousanos

Panos Karavousanos

Bakatsoulas

Giorgos Velentzas

Giorgos Velentzas

God (voice)

Kostas Mendis

Kostas Mendis

Xenofon

Nikos Galanos

Nikos Galanos

Tonis' friend

Giorgos Zambetas

Giorgos Zambetas

singer

Vicky Moscholiou

Vicky Moscholiou

Singer

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