Groom Urgently Wanted

Groom Urgently Wanted

1971 · 96 min · ★ 5.1 · Comedy

A mature woman, a widow with a daughter of marrying age, is trying to rebuild her life, but all the men she approaches are interested in her daughter and not herself. After several failed attempts, she eventually manages to find a man of her age.

Directed by Alekos Sakellarios · Written by Alekos Sakellarios

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