Thanasakis, the Politician (1954)

62 %
based on 4 user ratings
Thanasakis, the Politician on IMDb 7.3/10 158 votes

Released:
1954-01-11

Overview:
The young daughter (Anna Synodinou) of a well-off family comes back from Switzerland after completing her studies, married to a young scientist, Thanasakis (Byron Pallis), who comes back to Greece determined to serve his country as a politician. With the financial support of his brother-in-law (Dinos Iliopoulos) he enters the election with no results. Soon though, another election is announced and he decides to run for a second time, again asking support from his brother-in-law who insists that a new campaign would be financial suicide for the family.

Director:
Alekos Sakellarios

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Dinos Iliopoulos
    as
    Meletis Kaplanis
  • Anna Synodinou
    as
    Mary Kaplani
  • Byron Pallis
    as
    Thanasakis Govotsos
  • Kakia Panagiotou
    as
    Eleni
  • Joly Garbi
    as
    Katerina Kaplani