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Come to Uncle
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Come to Uncle

1950-12-06 · 86 min · ★ 6.8

Comedy

Antonis is the nephew of the good-hearted grocer Harilaos Toukouras. He is slothful and lazy but he is the only heir to his uncle, who considers marriage as the only solution to his nephew’s problems. That’s why he is looking for a bride for him by checking the newspaper ads. Due to a printing error, an ad for the sale of a sewing machine appears in the personal ads column, bringing uncle and nephew to the house of a serious and honest estate agent who has two single sisters.

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Directors
Nikos Tsiforos
Production companies
Finos Film
Countries
Greece
Status
Released

Top Cast

Smaroula GiouliSmaroula GiouliRoula Giore
Nikos StavridisNikos StavridisAntonis Doukouras
Mimis FotopoulosMimis FotopoulosFotis Giores
Giannis IoannidisGiannis IoannidisHarilaos Doukouras
Sperantza VranaSperantza VranaNana
Lela PatrikiouLela Patrikiouaunt Eleni
Nikos VastardisNikos VastardisKostas
Thanos TzeneralisThanos TzeneralisZafeiris

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