Rena is Off-Side

Rena is Off-Side

1972 · 85 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

A seamstress, Rena, unable to deliver a dress due to the strict safety measures of the hotel in which a famous football player is staying, gets really upset and hits him. Witnesses to the incident believe that she is his mother. Soon, several major representatives of other football teams beg her to persuade him to sign a contract with them.

Directed by Alekos Sakellarios · Written by Alekos Sakellarios

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