The Clown

The Clown

1968 · ★ 6.0 · Drama

Stavros finishes his military service, rents a small room in Mrs. Olympia's house, and, with the help of a friend, finds a job. However, Stavros cannot tell lies, and this will cost him three consecutive dismissals from the jobs he tries to do. At the same time, he falls in love with a blind girl, whom he will help regain her sight with the help of a surgeon. The couple will set up their own puppet theater, providing entertainment for children.

Directed by Kostas Karagiannis · Written by Giorgos Lazaridis

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Stavros Paravas Stavros
Lavrentis Dianellos Antonis
Nitsa Tsaganea Kleoniki
Nikitas Platis Soufridoglou
Marika Nezer Olympia
Anna Iasonidou Fanoula
Anna Matzourani Pipitsa
Hristos Tsaganeas Theodoros
Nikos Fermas Katsourelis
Giorgos Papazisis Stelios
Errikos Kontarinis Dr. Grigoris Delipetros
Giorgos Grigoriou

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