Movie: The Adventures of Villar

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Nikolaos Sfakianos
Νικόλαος Σφακιανός

Villar

Nitsa Filosofou
Νίτσα Φιλοσόφου

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    Originally thought of as the oldest Greek feature film to be saved, before it was discovered that it wasn't released in 1924, but in 1927. Burlesque comedian Sfakianos, who had trained in France, stars as Villar. Villar gets a job at a dry cleaner’s and wanders through Athens. He makes one gaffe after the other and gets involved in various adventures.

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    1927-09-15

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    5.2

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