Alekos Tzanetakos
Actor · 1937 – 2010 · Athens, Greece
Alekos Tzanetakos (Greek: Αλέκος Τζανετάκος, 1937–2010) was a Greek film actor and screenwriter. He was born in Maniatika, Piraeus, in 1937. He studied at the Karolos Koun School of Theatre Arts and the Lykourgos Stavrakos Higher Film School. He made his theatre debut in 1957 with the troupe of Alekos Sakellarios and Christos Giannakopoulos in the play "Our People", while with the Thessaloniki Regional Theatre of Kostas Hatziskos he also appeared in classical repertoire roles. He first appeared on the big screen in Grigoris Grigoriou's comedy The Abduction of Persephone (1956), written by Iakovos Kambanellis. Later he participated in several films such as Elias of the 16th Century, My Dad the Tendyboy, The Crazy Fifty, Some Prefer the Cold, Law 4000, etc. In the early 1980s he retired from the theater and became involved in writing scripts for video films in which he starred. Tzanetakos was also a racing car and motorcycle driver, taking part in the Panhellenic championships and races of the time and scoring many victories. The actor suffered from serious health problems in the last years of his life, culminating in abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery in November 2009. He passed away at the age of 73 in April 2010. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Movie6.1ComedyA parliamentary candidate and his mistress will spend the night at the police station. After all, no one is above the law, no matter what his credentials or social status may appear to be.
MovieComedyΟι εγκέφαλοι
1987
MovieComedyTo get their hands on the inheritance of a Greek-American multimillionaire, a pair of swindlers convince a well-meaning petrol station attendant to pose as the missing heir.
Movie10.0DramaA sailor, whose life has been destroyed in every way, is drunk all the time. By chance, he discovers the current owner of the villa that used to belong to him.
Movie6.3ComedyA smart young man is forced to pretend to be stupid in order to get a job in the office of a strict businessman, whose daughter he is in love with. By pretending to be stupid, he manages to save the businessman from making major mistakes, winning his sympathy.
Movie6.5ComedySotiris, the president of Ano Latini, goes to Athens to get information about the project of expropriation for the construction of a military airport in the village. Dimitroula, president's daughter, is in love with Vangelis, an aircraftsman, who serves his duty in Athens. When Vangelis learns that a wealthy villager asked to marry his girlfriend, he goes to the village with his friend Kanellos, to find out what's happening. Kanellos is a naive hotel concierge who wears a fancy uniform, making everyone in the village believe that he is a Wing Commander.
MovieComedyΟι ατσίδες
1986
Movie6.6ComedyIn her delicate bridal gown and bent on finding her beloved, a determined would-be wife flees from a dreadful marriage of convenience and enlists the help of a kind wandering salesman. Can anyone stand in the way of a woman in love?
Movie5.7DramaMaria falls in love with George who is a student of her strict father, Andreas Economou. Dolly, a classmate of Maria spends a night with George and the next morning tells Maria about it. ..
Movie4.2ComedyA poor accountant, in order to raise money for his marriage, finds a second job in a luxury hotel where he accepts to change his name and life with a rich playboy who wants to try if women want him for his money .
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Movie8.0ComedyΕδώ παπάς εκεί...λαπάς
1987 · 1 votes
Movie7.5ComedyThomas, the owner of an electrical appliances store, is having business problems due to his short-fuse temper and bad luck.
MovieComedyΣφαλιάρα Κίντ
1987
MovieComedyManolis Bodossakis, a wealthy businessman and lover, appoints his nephew, Lalakis, as his sole heir. However, the inviolable condition of the will is that he must find a bride for Lalakis. Indeed, in order not to lose his official mistress, who insistently asks him for marriage, he decides to marry her to his nephew. But things will get complicated...
Movie9.5ComedyA professor asks two poor students of law to steal, for a fee, a rare figurine from the house of a collector. After the successful outcome of the theft, the professor dies from joy, and the two students decide to return the figurine to its owner. There they meet his daughters, to whom they tell numerous lies. In the end, it is revealed that the whole thing was part of a wager between the professor and the collector, and the two students fall in love with the latter's daughters.
MovieComedyRocky triumphs in his first fight against Foniak Sikago and, flush with cash, throws himself into partying and gambling, neglecting his training. Fonias, however, unable to accept his defeat, challenges him to a rematch, with a large bet at stake. Rocky, who has fallen in love with Rula, decides to get serious. He starts training again and looks for a Romanian trick, because otherwise it is very doubtful whether he will be able to win...
Movie7.1CrimeComedyOn New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.
Movie8.0ComedyTwo detergent entrepreneurs decide to marry their children, each believing that their rival holds the secret to a certain type of biological enzyme. However, their children react to these machinations and devise their own plan to counter their parents' illicit ambitions.
Movie6.3ComedyReturning from a 3 year captivity in Vietnam, a kind chemist finds his wife married to his boss who has become rich due to his invention.
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MovieComedyFani is a simple employee who lives alone. Every time he gets involved with a woman, something always happens and he messes things up. He goes from one woman to another and his blunders are endless...
Movie3.3ComedyAchilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.
Movie5.9ComedyRomanceFourtounakis’ daughter, Katerinio, is forced to get engaged with a brutal Cretan, Skandalakis. But the return of Manousos Vrontakis from Athens and his flirtation with the girl leads to a great romance, without them knowing that they belong to families who are longstanding enemies.