Wake up Vassili

Wake up Vassili

1969•1h 21m•6.6/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(11)

Vasilis is a poor conservative man who works in a company and tends to buy the lottery very often - but with no luck. His life will turn upside down when his younger sister turns out to be an anarchist and gets involved with a leftist rebellious man he already knows and hates. Eventually, in an ironic twist of faith, the two of them will earn millions and gain the exact lifestyle they used to fight against and Vasilis will lose his mind.

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Production

Finos Film

Language

EL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Giorgos Konstantinou

Giorgos Konstantinou

Vasilis Vasilakis

Elena Nathanail

Elena Nathanail

Dina Vasilaki

Alekos Alexandrakis

Alekos Alexandrakis

Manos Apostolou

Giorgos Mihalakopoulos

Giorgos Mihalakopoulos

Timoleon Fanfaras

Eleni Zafeiriou

Eleni Zafeiriou

Antigoni Vasilaki

Tasso Kavadia

Tasso Kavadia

Mrs. Farlakou

Giorgos Tsitsopoulos

Giorgos Tsitsopoulos

Periklis

Dimitris Koukis

Dimitris Koukis

Christos Doxaras

Christos Doxaras

Thodoros

Periklis Hristoforidis

Periklis Hristoforidis

Nikos

Yiouli Stamoulaki

Yiouli Stamoulaki

Aggelos Mavropoulos

Aggelos Mavropoulos

Madhouse doctor

Nasos Kedrakas

Nasos Kedrakas

lottery agent

Kokka Stylianou

Eva Fridaki

Eva Fridaki

Anthi Gounari

Anthi Gounari

Sotiris Tzevelekos

Sotiris Tzevelekos

Lola Mazaraki

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