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Loafing and Camouflage

Loafing and Camouflage

Our national... tragedy now a comedy.

Part of Loafing and Camouflage Collection

1984•1h 39m•7.5/10
Comedy

Ratings

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7.5/10(35)

A group of Greek soldiers are assigned to run the Cinematographic Unit of the army in the midst of political unrest.

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Production

Spentzos Films, Greek Film Centre

Language

EL

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nikos Kalogeropoulos

Nikos Kalogeropoulos

Pvt Ioannis Papadopoulos

Giorgos Kimoulis

Giorgos Kimoulis

Pvt Ahilleas Labrou

Stavros Xenidis

Stavros Xenidis

Col A. Kontelis

Andreas Filippides

Andreas Filippides

Lt. Col. Minas Katsabelas

Takis Spyridakis

Takis Spyridakis

Pvt Panagiotis Balourdos

Tania Kapsali

Tania Kapsali

Emmanouela Dimaki

Hristos Valavanidis

Hristos Valavanidis

Maj D. Karavidis

Antonis Theodorakopoulos

Antonis Theodorakopoulos

Captain

Fotis Polyhronopoulos

Fotis Polyhronopoulos

Pvt Michalis 'Karamazov' Karamanos

Nikos Tsachiridis

Nikos Tsachiridis

Staff Sergeant

Ifigeneia Makati

Ifigeneia Makati

Katerina Papadopoulou

Giannis Hatzigiannis

Giannis Hatzigiannis

Pvt Petros Savvidis

Paris Tselios

Pvt Marlafekas

Stavros Mavridis

Stavros Mavridis

Pvt Apostolis Apostolopoulos

Ira Papamichail

Soula

Rocky Taylor

Rocky Taylor

Cindy

Dimitris Poulikakos

Dimitris Poulikakos

John Papaloukas

Michalis Maniatis

Michalis Maniatis

Mr. Karlatos

Nikos Alexiou

Nikos Alexiou

anchorman

Andonis Anastassakis

Military Policeman

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