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John the Violent
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John the Violent

1973-09-29 · 180 min · ★ 6.5

The story of Ioannis Zachos, a young psychopath who commits a murder in Athens.

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Directors
Tonia Marketaki
Production companies
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Countries
Greece
Status
Released

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Manolis LogiadisManolis LogiadisIoannis Zahos
Vangelis KazanVangelis KazanInvestigator
Nikitas TsakiroglouNikitas TsakiroglouProsecutor
Nikos GlavasNikos GlavasIraklis
Mika FloraMika Flora
Antonis Hatzopoulos
Kostas ArzoglouKostas Arzoglou
Dimitris Bikiropoulos
Faidon Hatzidimitris
Malaina AnousakiMalaina Anousaki
Sotiris Papadopoulos
Minas HatzisavvasMinas Hatzisavvas
Lefteris Tzoulakis
Giorgos PartsalakisGiorgos Partsalakis
Kostas Ziogas
Kostas Papanikolaou
Panos Anastasopoulos
Vangelis Maniatis
Ilias Katevas
Giorgos Moraris

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