The child of the square

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Released January 01, 1961

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Overview

An unemployed man (Kostas Chatzichristos), prone to endless amusements, economically sucks his uncle (Periklis Christoforidis) in order to satisfy his desires. His despair, when his uncle decides to stop the economic benefits, will lead him to sell some furniture of the house. He sells four armchairs and then he learns that in one of them were hidden precious jewels of the aunt. He looks desperately to find and to get them back, but he only discovers three of them, and in these there is no trace of jewelry. To find the fourth and lucky one, whose traces are completely ignored, he accepts partnered with a friend (Takis Christoforidis). He is transformed into an organized, consistent and good working man, and falls in love with his sister's partner (Stella Stratigou) and discovers that the fourth chair was held by his uncle, who set up this whole story to motivate him and make him active.

Runtime

1h 28m


Origin Country

Greece


Original Language

Greek


Original Title

Το παιδί της πιάτσας


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Greece

Spoken Languages

  • ελληνικά (Greek)

Production Companies

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    Nikos Sabatakos & Son

    Greece

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