Astronauts
1962 · 79 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Science Fiction
An eccentric and little crazy professor of astrophysics, helped by his assistant and by a naive admirer of science fiction, working for the launch of the first manned rocket into space.
Directed by Sokrates Kapsaskis · Written by Sotiris Kapsis
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Thanasis Veggos Thanasis -
Stavros Xenidis Professor -
Kostas Voutsas Polykarpos -
Efi Oikonomou Adriani -
Zannino Haralambos -
Alekos Tzanetakos student
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