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A Patented Stupid Man(1963)
Status: Released
Date: 1963-01-01
50%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 15m
Overview:
As Pelopidas is going around hungry, trying to find something to eat, a misunderstanding makes him seem like a thief. In order to escape his persecutors, he runs trying to hide. He hitchhikes and gets a ride by a truck, whose driver happens to be his fellow villager who knows the runaway’s past. Pelopidas has been working hard since his childhood, but due to his naivety nobody is serious with him. His return to the village where was born gets him mixed up in more trouble.
Languages: Greek.
Countries:
Greece
ProductionCompanies:
Andreas Labrinos
Movie: A Patented Stupid Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Γιάννης Μαλούχος
Pelopidas Haridimos
Βασίλης Αυλωνίτης
Mayor
Φραγκίσκος Μανέλλης
Theodosis
Νίκος Ρίζος
Tonis
Πέτρος Γιαννακός
Kokovios
Γκιζέλα Ντάλι
Fotoula
Αλίκη Βέμπο
rich lady
Γιώργος Γαβριηλίδης
barber
Τζόλυ Γαρμπή
Faneromeni
Λαυρέντης Διανέλλος
Minas
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Overview
As Pelopidas is going around hungry, trying to find something to eat, a misunderstanding makes him seem like a thief. In order to escape his persecutors, he runs trying to hide. He hitchhikes and gets a ride by a truck, whose driver happens to be his fellow villager who knows the runaway’s past. Pelopidas has been working hard since his childhood, but due to his naivety nobody is serious with him. His return to the village where was born gets him mixed up in more trouble.
Release Date
1963-01-01
Average
5
Rating:
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