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Poverty, Love and Tricks

Original title: Ftoheia, eros kai kombines
  • 19561956
  • 1h 26m
IMDb RATING
4.8/10
15
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Fragiskos Manellis and Nikos Stavridis in Poverty, Love and Tricks (1956)
  • Comedy
Two friends and roommates, who face a grave financial problem, try every trick in the book to evade their landlady. Everything will change in their lives when they undertake a secret mission... Read allTwo friends and roommates, who face a grave financial problem, try every trick in the book to evade their landlady. Everything will change in their lives when they undertake a secret mission pretending to be detectives.Two friends and roommates, who face a grave financial problem, try every trick in the book to evade their landlady. Everything will change in their lives when they undertake a secret mission pretending to be detectives.
IMDb RATING
4.8/10
15
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  • Director
    • Ilias Paraskevas
  • Writer
    • Ilias Paraskevas
  • Stars
    • Nikos Stavridis
    • Fragiskos Manellis
    • Gely Mavropoulou
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  • Director
    • Ilias Paraskevas
  • Writer
    • Ilias Paraskevas
  • Stars
    • Nikos Stavridis
    • Fragiskos Manellis
    • Gely Mavropoulou
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    Nikos Stavridis
    Nikos Stavridis
    • Pavlakisas Pavlakis
    Fragiskos Manellis
    Fragiskos Manellis
    • Markosas Markos
    Gely Mavropoulou
    Gely Mavropoulou
    • Erofilias Erofili
    Giorgos Kabanellis
    Giorgos Kabanellis
    • Takisas Takis
    Despina Panayotidou
    Despina Panayotidou
    • Katerinaas Katerina
    Martha Karagianni
    Martha Karagianni
    • Toulaas Toula
    Takis Hristoforidis
    • Paul Armandas Paul Armand
    Vagelis Sakainas
      Christoforos Nezer
      Christoforos Nezer
      • Judgeas Judge
      Denis Naskari
      • Lady with Jewelsas Lady with Jewels
      Andreas Lekkas
      • Businessmanas Businessman
      Violetta Souli
        Mimis Rougeris
        Beba Bella
        Beba Bella
        • Indian Maharanias Indian Maharani
        Georgios Kontinos
        Aida Bamal
        • Danceras Dancer
        Kaiti Razi
        • Arabian Song Performeras Arabian Song Performer
        Fotakis
        • Musicianas Musician
        • Director
          • Ilias Paraskevas
        • Writer
          • Ilias Paraskevas
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        • Trivia
          The movie was screened during 1956-1957 and sold 14,551 tickets. It came in 23rd out of 30 movies.
        • Soundtracks
          I falakritsa
          Written by Haralambos Vasileiadis & Nikos Pantelos

          Performed by Nikos Pantelos

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        Details

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        • Release date
          • December 31, 1956 (Greece)
        • Country of origin
          • Greece
        • Language
          • Greek
        • Also known as
          • Love, Poverty and Tricks
        • Production companies
          • Arma Films
          • Ioannis Drimaropoulos & Co.
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        Technical specs

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        • Runtime
          1 hour 26 minutes
        • Color
          • Black and White
        • Sound mix
          • Mono
        • Aspect ratio
          • 1.37 : 1

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