At Night the Entanglements

At Night the Entanglements

1957 · 77 min · ★ 6.3 · Comedy, Drama

The funny things that happen through the walking by the neighborhood night shift of a kind policeman.

Directed by Alekos Sakellarios · Written by Christos Giannakopoulos

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