Politsmana, tou samata i mana
Politsmana, tou samata i mana

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Politsmana, tou samata i mana

1986
Movie
82 min
Greek

Despoina is a tough policewoman who doesn't give anyone any breaks. Pameinos has a car repair shop, he's great at his job but clueless in life. The devil brings him to sit next to Despoina at the cinema and try to put his hand on her, and then all hell breaks loose...

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Giannis DalianidisGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A hapless policeman, trying to uphold the law, finds himself in increasingly absurd and chaotic situations. His attempts to maintain order often lead to slapstick encounters and misunderstandings, especially when dealing with the community and his own eccentric family. The film blends comedy with a lighthearted look at small-town life and the challenges of policing.

Critical Reception

As a popular Greek comedy from the 1980s, 'Politsmana, tou samata i mana' was well-received by audiences primarily for its comedic performances and lighthearted entertainment. Critical reviews at the time often focused on its broad humor and adherence to the popular 'Vouleftina' (parliamentary) comedy style, which was common in Greek cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its consistent comedic performances, particularly from lead actor Stathis Psaltis.

  • Appreciated for its lighthearted and often slapstick humor, providing simple entertainment.

  • Seen as a representative example of popular Greek comedies from the 1980s.

Google audience: Audience reception on platforms like Google is not widely documented for this specific film, but it is generally remembered fondly within the context of Greek cinema's popular comedies.

Fun Fact

Stathis Psaltis was a highly popular actor in Greek comedies during the 1980s, starring in numerous films that often played on similar comedic tropes and character types.

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