

Η Αδελφή Μου Θέλει Ξύλο
Genres
Overview
A mad man, Spyros, wants to marry Marianna, his lively sister. He wants to give her a dowry apartment, but his money is not enough for that. So he has to ask for a loan from his boss. The boss refuses to serve him but as soon as he knows Marianna, he changes his mind. Spyros tries to think of Marianna, who is smirked for his boss's mistress, but he only manages to lose his job. He wants to marry her with the poor and honest electrician Manolis, who is in love with her.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1966-11-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Greek
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6
Giannis Gionakis
Spiros Dokos
Niki Linardou
Marianna Dokou
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Kleanthis Fragkopoulos
Nikos Rizos
Gerasimos
Vasilis Avlonitis
real estate agent
Rita Mousouri
Sofia Dokou
Haris Panayotou
Manolis
Giorgos Vrasivanopoulos
Dimitris
Hristos Kazantzidis
director
Eva Evangelidou
Aristea
Antonis Papadopoulos
Aristeidis
Stelios Lionakis
Giorgos
Toula Galani
Alekos Daropoulos
businessman
Panos Gavalas
singer
Ria Kourti
singer
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