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Come in, Kitso!
A naive provincial, Kitsos, who lives in Athens, accepts to work as a doorman in the apartment building where his old friend Aris lives, in order to help him marry the owner's daughter, Poly. Because the latter is quite a difficult character, Kitsos is forced to play the fool. Then, he discovers that Poly is in love with another resident of the apartment building, the famous singer Yannis Vogiatzis. Poly's father assigns Kitsos to monitor his daughter, because he suspects something, while his maid manages to charm him, and marry him, and the apartment building is disturbed by his incredible antics.
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A naive provincial, Kitsos, who lives in Athens, accepts to work as a doorman in the apartment building where his old friend Aris lives, in order to help him marry the owner's daughter, Poly. Because the latter is quite a difficult character, Kitsos is forced to play the fool. Then, he discovers that Poly is in love with another resident of the apartment building, the famous singer Yannis Vogiatzis. Poly's father assigns Kitsos to monitor his daughter, because he suspects something, while his maid manages to charm him, and marry him, and the apartment building is disturbed by his incredible antics.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Napoleon Eleftheriou
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Tasos Giannopoulos
Cast
Giorgos Papakostas
Director
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
Klearhos
Tasos Giannopoulos
Kitsos / Fotis
Takis Miliadis
Aris
Liza Alexiou
Poly
Antonis Papadopoulos
Polydoros
Valentini Rouli
Kitsa Mengoula
Giannis Vogiatzis
Τραγουδιστής
Giannis Sylvas
Stratos
Kia Bozou
Marina
Athina Mertyri
Camelia
Nikos Tsachiridis
Stamatis Mengoulas
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