''O Stratis parastratise'' (, translation: Stratis went astray) is a

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. The film sold 259,606 tickets.

Plot

Stratis (

), after many years of laborious work, publishes his treatise on Aspasia's role in the

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. A team of American film producers approaches him to get the movie rights, planning to use his scientific work for a historical parody. At first he rejects their offer, but finally life's demands and his debts to his relatives compel him to accept. At the same time he falls in love with his cinematic heroine (Anna Fonsou). In the end after the completion of the shooting of the film, his luck changes and he is able to return to his old ways.

Cast

..... ''Stratis Damalakis'' *

..... ''Dora Galati'' *

..... ''Jim Andrews'' * Anna Mantzourani ..... ''Dimitroula Damalaki'' *

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..... ''Leon Antypas'' *

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..... ''Alexandra'' * Nelli Papa ..... ''Athina Xenaki'' * Giouli Stamoulaki ..... ''Thaleia Moschou'' *

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..... ''Petros Krokidas'' * Giorgos Messalas ..... ''Byron'' *Giorgos Grigoriou ..... ''Athinodoros'' *Giorgos Papazisis ..... ''shoemaker'' *Andonis Papadopoulos ..... ''kiosk owner''

External links

* 1969 films Greek comedy films 1960s Greek-language films 1969 comedy films Films scored by Giorgos Katsaros Greek-language comedy films {{Greece-film-stub

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