Jeep, Pavilion and Love
1957 · 83 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy
Tassos is a kiosk owner who is in love with Foula. He has a constant fear of vehicles speeding past his kiosk. His friend Vangelis wants to help him overcome his fear. A series of strange events, misunderstandings, and unrequited love will lead to the marriage of Tasos and Foula.
Directed by Maria Plyta · Written by Nikos Foskolos
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Nikos Stavridis Tasos -
Marika Nezer Efthalitsa -
Vilma Kirou Katinio -
Nikos Rizos Vangelis -
Giannis Gionakis Tonis -
Kostas Hatzihristos Giorgaras -
Dimos Starenios General -
Sofia Mathioudaki Foula -
Fragiskos Manellis station master -
Koula Agagiotou Dionissia Thanassea -
Kostas Pomonis Thanaseas -
Dionysia Roi Smaro
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