Patty Is Such a Girly Name

Patty Is Such a Girly Name

Her victory, found.

2025•1h 53m•7.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(4)

Daphne, a teenage judo athlete from a remote Greek island, is ready to spread her wings and follow Sensei Yuri to the big city and ultimately to the next Olympic Games. Yuri, for unknown reasons, has been absent from the world of Judo for the last few years and he is looking for a new beginning, while Daphne transitions from the carefreeness of adolescence into the hard world of adults.

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Production

Chaotic Good, Faliro House Productions, Blonde Audiovisual Productions, ERT, Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports

Language

EL

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Mort Klonaraki

Mort Klonaraki

Daphne 'Patty' Patiri

Vangelis Mourikis

Vangelis Mourikis

Yuri

Filippa Kaye

Filippa Kaye

Zoe

Youla Boudali

Youla Boudali

Ioulia

Melina Kotselou

Melina Kotselou

Stella

Tasos Nousias

Tasos Nousias

Dmitri

Antonis Kotzias

Antonis Kotzias

Ikaria Sensei

Maria Kallimani

Maria Kallimani

Daphne's Mother

Frosini Koutsouti

Daphne's Grandmother

Yannis Economides

Yannis Economides

Cook

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