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The Beauty of Athens (1954)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Nikos Tsiforos

Synopsis

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.

Actors

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

Crews

Nikos Tsiforos
Nikos Tsiforos
Director
Nikos Tsiforos
Nikos Tsiforos
Writer
Giorgos Mouzakis
Giorgos Mouzakis
Music
Dinos Katsouridis
Dinos Katsouridis
Editor
Stavros Kelesidis
Stavros Kelesidis
Makeup Artist
Filopoimin Finos
Filopoimin Finos
Production Manager
Filippos Fylaktos
Filippos Fylaktos
Assistant Director
Nikos Dimopoulos
Nikos Dimopoulos
Still Photographer
Aristeidis Karydis-Fuchs
Aristeidis Karydis-Fuchs
Director of Photography

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