Thanasis, o vomvistis
Thanasis, o vomvistis

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Thanasis, o vomvistis

1990
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Greek

Thanasis works at the reception desk of a luxury hotel. Every day he finds himself in unbelievable situations, trying to satisfy the crazy demands of the hotel's guests. All this will change one day when a crazy bomber invades the hotel, taking Thanasis' daughter hostage.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Nikos ZigidisGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Thanasis, a simple man with a kind heart, is unexpectedly involved in a series of comedic mishaps when he accidentally becomes a target of a bombing attempt. He must navigate the absurd situations and dangerous characters that surround him while trying to maintain his innocence and good nature. The film follows his chaotic journey as he tries to understand why he's being targeted and how to escape the perilous circumstances.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed reception, with critics often praising Thanasis Veggos's signature comedic performance but finding the plot to be somewhat convoluted. Audiences generally enjoyed the humor and Veggos's presence, which was a reliable draw for Greek cinema-goers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Thanasis Veggos delivers his iconic comedic style, providing consistent laughs.

  • The plot, while aiming for comedic chaos, sometimes feels disorganized.

  • A lighthearted Greek comedy that relies heavily on its lead actor's charm.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight Thanasis Veggos's comedic genius and the film's entertaining, albeit simple, plot. Many appreciate the nostalgic feel and the straightforward humor.

Fun Fact

Thanasis Veggos was a beloved figure in Greek cinema, known for his unique blend of pathos and comedy, often portraying the ordinary Greek man facing absurd situations.

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