What Does Man Do To Live

What Does Man Do To Live

1970 · 91 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy

Leandros is a night club owner who is trying to avoid imprisonment by searching for money to pay the insurance contributions. Along with his debts, he has to withstand the pressures of his beloved for marriage.

Directed by Giorgos Papakostas · Written by Alekos Sakellarios

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