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The Adventures of Villar

The Adventures of Villar

1927•24m•5.2/10
Comedy

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5.2/10(10)

Originally thought of as the oldest surviving Greek feature film, before it was discovered that it wasn't released in 1924, but in 1927. Burlesque comedian Sfakianos, who had trained in France, stars as Villar. Villar gets a job at a dry cleaner’s and wanders through Athens. He makes one gaffe after the other and gets involved in various adventures.

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Production

Pallas Film

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EL

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Nikolaos Sfakianos

Nikolaos Sfakianos

Villar

Nitsa Filosofou

Nitsa Filosofou

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