What a Wonderful Day...

What a Wonderful Day...

2003 · 96 min · ★ 1.7 · Drama

A TV star and her assistant, a taxi driver, a nurse, a security guard, a lone professor and a failed husband become protagonists of a circus with natural scenery Athens. Six parallel stories over a 24 hour.

Directed by Dinos Mavroeidis · Written by Dinos Mavroeidis

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