''The Auntie from Chicago'' ( el, Η θεία από το Σικάγο ''Ê theía apó to Sikágo''; also known as ''Aunt from Chicago'') is a 1957
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theatrical comedy film directed by
Alekos Sakellarios
Alekos Sakellarios ( el, Αλέκος Σακελλάριος, 13 November 1913 in Athens – 28 August 1991 in Athens) was a Greek writer and a director.
He was born in Athens and grew up in Agios Panteleimonas and began to study journalis ...
and produced by
Finos Films. The film made 142,459 tickets.
Plot
A middle-aged man's (Makris) conservative life is disturbed, when his sister (Vasileiadou) returns to Greece, after many years in Chicago. Her arrival breathes new air to the family, and some extreme ideas of how to get her shy nieces to marry.
Cast
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Orestis Makris
Orestis Makris ( el, Ορέστης Μακρής; 30 September 1898 – 29 January 1975) was a Greek actor and tenor.
Biography
Makris graduated from the Athens Conservatoire and first entered the scene as a tenor in the troupe of Rosalia Nika ...
as Harilaos Bardas
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Georgia Vasileiadou
Georgia Vasileiadou ( el, Γεωργία Βασιλειάδου; 1897 – 12 February 1980) was a Greek actress. She appeared in more than forty films from 1930 to 1977.
Selected filmography
References
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1897 births
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as Kalliopi Papas
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Eleni Zafeiriou as Efterpi Barda (wife of Harilaos)
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Gelly Mavropoulou as Eleni Barda (daughter)
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Tzeni Karezi
Tzeni Karezi ( el, Τζένη Καρέζη, 12 January 1932 – 26 July 1992); also known as Jenny Karezi, was a Greek film and stage actress.
Biography Early life
Evgenia Karpouzi was born in Athens, Greece, to a mathematician father and ...
as Katina Barda (daughter)
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Margarita Papageorgiou as Angeliki Barda (daughter)
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Pantelis Zervos
Pantelis Zervos ( el, Παντελής Ζερβός, Born 1908 in Loutraki – January 22, 1982 in Athens) was a Greek theatrical and a film actor.
Biography
Zervos was born in Loutraki near Corinth in Perachora. He attended the Art Theatre S ...
as Xenofon Vlassopoulos
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Stefanos Stratigos as Nikos Kadris
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Thodoros Dimitriou as Takis Zerigkas
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Dimitris Papamichael
Dimitris Papamichael ( el, Δημήτρης Παπαμιχαήλ ; 1934–2004) was a popular Greek actor and director. In 1965, he married Aliki Vougiouklaki, the so-called "national star" of Greece. The star couple remained married for a decad ...
as Kostakis
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Vangelis Ploios
Vangelis Ploios ( el, Βαγγέλης Πλοιός; November 13, 1937 – February 21, 2020) was a Greek theatrical, film and television actor.
Biography
He was born in Peristeri northwest of Athens on November 13, 1937. He studied classic ba ...
as guy from the beach
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Kostas Papahristos
Kostas Papachristos ( el, Κώστας Παπαχρήστος; 1916 – 29 September 1995) was a Greek actor who was known for his comedic acting roles.
Biography
He was born in Volos in 1916 and died in Athens
Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, ...
as police officer
External links
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''I theia apo to Chicago'' at cine.gr
1957 films
1957 comedy films
1950s Greek-language films
Finos Film films
Greek comedy films
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