Lisa, Tosca of Athens (1959)
Overview
Lisa (Xenia Kalogeropoulou) runs away from her father at the Athens airport because she does not want to marry a rich man from Paris whom her father has chosen for her. She hitchhikes to the city, where she meets Giorgos (Kostas Kakkavas) a handsome driver. Then, she runs away from him as well and tries to find her mother’s brother (Iordanis), whom she has never seen before. Her father publishes her photo in the newspapers and offers a reward of one hundred thousand drachmas to anyone who finds her. Lisa is now afraid that everyone can identify her, and so, in order to hide, she mingles with a group of tourists. However, she is unaware that her uncle is their guide. Giorgos has followed her in order to find out the reason she left him so suddenly, takes her in his car one more time, and they spend the night together.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | el |
| Popularity | 1.046 |
Directed By
Sokrates Kapsaskis
Crew
Sokrates Kapsaskis
Gerasimos Papadatos
Yorgos Kriadis
Dimitris Sklavis
Marilena Aravantinou
Manos Hatzidakis
Yiorgos Stavrakakis
Nikos Anagnostakis
Jerry Kalogeratos
Giorgos Sklavis
Syrakos Danalis
Grigoris Danalis
Govanni Mougnai
Giannis Maris
Alekos Fasianos
TOP CAST
Xenia Kalogeropoulou
Lisa Papadea
Kostas Kakavas
Giorgos Vasileiou
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Antonis Papadeas
Marika Krevata
Mrs Papadea
Mihalis Kalogiannis
Kostas
Kostas Hatzihristos
Iordanis Kollaros
Fragiskos Manellis
Babis
Giannis Sparidis
Timoleon Denaxas
Takis Hristoforidis
Thanasis
Nana Mouskouri
singer
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