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What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-09-23
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Time: 1h 25m
Overview:
A wild tale of mistaken identity set during the Nazi occupation of Greece and starring the great Thanasis Vengos. Thanasis is called upon, during the Occupation, to testify at the trial of a tavern owner accused of serving cat meat to his customers. He too is accused of perjury and imprisoned with some resistance fighters. The resistance fighters escape, but Thanasis remains in his cell. He is accused of being Ivan, the notorious ringleader of certain revolutionaries.
Languages: Greek.
Countries:
Greece
ProductionCompanies:
Dinos Katsouridis
Movie: What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi?
Top 10 Billed Cast
Θανάσης Βέγγος
Thanasis Karathanasis
Έφη Ροδίτη
Danai
Αντώνης Παπαδόπουλος
Hans
Καίτη Λαμπροπούλου
Kleopatra
Κατερίνα Γώγου
Froso Karathanasi
Νικήτας Πλατής
Thodoros
Μανώλης Δεστούνης
Χρήστος Καλαβρούζος
Γρηγόρης Ευαγγελάτος
Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος
italian officer
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