The Grouch

The Grouch

1969 · 99 min · ★ 6.9 · Comedy

A nephew of three strange uncles loves a girl, but his uncles are against the marriage. A resourceful aunt takes the case and helps the couple.

Directed by Kostas Karagiannis · Written by Asimakis Gialamas

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