The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou)
Genres
Overview
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
1956-10-29
Status
Released
Original Language
Greek
Vote Count
15
Vote Average
7.9
Georgia Vasileiadou
Kalliopi
Mimis Fotopoulos
Spyros Tsardis
Vasilis Avlonitis
Nikitas
Smaroula Giouli
Kaiti Giavasi
Eleni Zafeiriou
Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)
Periklis Hristoforidis
Andreas Giavasis
Yorgos Damasiotis
drunk man
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rich lady
Kostas Mendis
customer
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police commander
Rallis Angelidis
Niki Linardou
Marikaki
Giorgos Velentzas
Souli Sabah
singer
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