The Ogre of Athens
The most biting, the most daring social satire
7.1
38 votes
1956
1h 44m
Crime
Comedy
Thriller
Drama
Overview
On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.
Directed by Nikos Koundouros
Top cast
Dinos Iliopoulos
Thomas
Margarita Papageorgiou
Roula
Giannis Argyris
Hondros
Thanasis Veggos
Spathis
Marika Lekaki
CarmenK
Kostas Stavrinoudakis
villain
Frixos Nassou
K
Kostas Stavrinoudakis
M
Manolis Vlachakis
K
Kostas Spagopoulos
Z
Zizi Viopoulou
Kassi Janet
Andreas Douzos
Savvas Kalantzis
N
Notis Pitsilos
Nikos Tsachiridis
Alekos Tzanetakos
Anestis Vlahos
Zannino
Details
Status
Released
Release date
March 5, 1956
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Greek
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