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Release Year1957
Runtime—
LanguageGreek
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Drama
Votes4
DirectorFrixos Iliadis, Kostas Strantzalis
WritersGiannis V. Ioannidis
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.1 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsUncle Giannis, the Potter
About Uncle Giannis, the Potter
Barba Giannis the potter tries to match Krinio with the wealthy Alexandros Harisis. Her mother Margarou and her uncle Platon feel very lucky, but Krinio is in love with Loukas and can no longer bear her mother's pressure.
Directed by Frixos Iliadis, Kostas Strantzalis, Uncle Giannis, the Potter leans on a strong ensemble — Alekos Alexandrakis, Nikos Kourkoulos, Katerina Helmy — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1957.
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