A Short Man Will Save Us(1981)
The Fontas Tsakiris is a truck driver and avid viewer. His dream is to have his taxi, but loses his job and is forced to seek employment elsewhere. Recourse to a TV production company, which is run by Flora, the dynamic daughter delicate Spyros Apostolou. There, the director of the big successes Belokas Harry discovers his talent and his Fontas accepts to star in the new TV series, with the condition to keep secret his marriage to Martha, which is forced to represent his sister, Christina.
Movie: A Short Man Will Save Us
Top 9 Billed Cast
Fontas Tsakiris
Flora St.
Spyros Apostolou
Martha
Loukas Papatrexis
Mirva
Secretary
Roma
Policeman
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The Fontas Tsakiris is a truck driver and avid viewer. His dream is to have his taxi, but loses his job and is forced to seek employment elsewhere. Recourse to a TV production company, which is run by Flora, the dynamic daughter delicate Spyros Apostolou. There, the director of the big successes Belokas Harry discovers his talent and his Fontas accepts to star in the new TV series, with the condition to keep secret his marriage to Martha, which is forced to represent his sister, Christina.
Release Date
1981-01-01
Average
2.7
Rating:
1.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
ελληνικά
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