The Man from Karpazia

The Man from Karpazia

1969 · 97 min · ★ 7.5 · Comedy

Anestis is a nice guy but he doesn't have the courage to react when others bother him. When one of his close friends brings him some "magic" pills that give Anestis the superpowers of his dreams, everything is going to change...

Directed by Kostas Karagiannis · Written by Giorgos Lazaridis

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