The Street Smarts

The Street Smarts

1979 · 99 min · ★ 4.8 · Comedy

Babis (Nikos Rizos), after his release, finds it difficult to balance between the groups with the guys and jobber of Piraeus, and the strict surveillance of the police, who closed the once in prison. He will try to sell the alleged Byzantine icons that makes a fellow prisoner, but will be arrested. It will be released as there were images of value, and will be informed that the mother of the same (Mary Metaxa) alerted the police to remove him from the unlawful activity.

Directed by Kostas Karagiannis · Written by Giorgos Lazaridis

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