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The Ogre of Athens (1956)
Directed by Nikos Koundouros
“The most biting, the most daring social satire”
Crime, Comedy, Thriller, Drama · 1h 44m
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.
Cast
Dinos Iliopoulos
Margarita Papageorgiou
Giannis Argyris
Thanasis Veggos
Marika Lekaki
Frixos Nassou
Kassi Janet
Crew
- Director
- Nikos Koundouros
- Writer
- Iakovos Kabanellis
- Original Music Composer
- Manos Hatzidakis
- Editor
- Giorgos Tsaoulis, Nikos Koundouros
Details
- Original title
- Ο Δράκος
- Release date
- 1956-03-05
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy, Thriller, Drama
- Original language
- EL
- Spoken languages
- Greek
- Countries
- Greece
- Production
- Athens Film Company