Ένας παράξενος.... λαθρεπιβάτης
Ένας παράξενος.... λαθρεπιβάτης

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Ένας παράξενος.... λαθρεπιβάτης

1987
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Greek

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Takis VougiouklakisGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A humorous tale unfolds as a young woman, Maria, dreams of a better life and seeks employment in Athens. She ends up working for a wealthy, eccentric shipowner, Mr. Antoniou. Unbeknownst to him, Maria's brother, Stavros, secretly lives aboard his luxurious yacht, disguised as a stowaway. Stavros gets into various comical situations as he tries to remain undetected while also attempting to help his sister navigate her new life and potential romantic interests.

Critical Reception

This Greek comedy was a popular film in its time, often airing on television and remembered fondly by audiences for its lighthearted humor and comedic performances, particularly from Stavros Paravas. While not a critical darling, it served its purpose as light entertainment for the Greek audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic performances, especially by Stavros Paravas.

  • Enjoyed for its lighthearted and straightforward comedic plot.

  • Considered a typical Greek comedy of its era, providing simple entertainment.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this older Greek film, but general sentiment often recalls it as a fun, lighthearted movie with memorable comedic moments, typical of Greek cinema in the late 80s.

Fun Fact

The film's star, Stavros Paravas, was known for his distinctive comedic timing and often played characters who found themselves in absurd and humorous predicaments, a role he reprised effectively in this movie.

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