Papatrechas

Polydoros Lagos is a janitor in an ordinary Athens' block in the 1960s who's struggling to serve as many of the building's residents as possible in order to save some money to help his six sisters (and his aunt) get married, since this is the only way he can finally get married too.

Cast

Thanasis Veggos

as Polydoros Lagos

Souli Sabah

as Terpsithea Lagou

Iro Kyriakaki

as Maria Lagou

Maria Soldatou

as Eleni Lagou

Katerina Yioulaki

as Alexandra Lagou

Taygeti

as aunt Kalliopi

Kia Bozou

as Katina Lagou

Nitsa Marouda

as Nafsika Lagou

Nikos Fermas

as Manolis Anogianakis

Lavrentis Dianellos

as Tilemahos

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