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A Hero in His Slippers

19581h 25mAlekos Sakellarios
IMDb 7.8

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A veteran general, living poorly but honestly with his wife and his daughter, is visited by his future son-in-law who informs him that he is going to immigrate to Australia. On the same day, his cousin Apostolos pays him a visit as well and tells him that the government intending to honor him has decided to construct his statue and place it at the small square in front of his house.

ComedyDrama
GreeceCousinSellHonorPovertyFamilyStatue1950sRetired General

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What is A Hero in His Slippers (1958) about?

A veteran general, living poorly but honestly with his wife and his daughter, is visited by his future son-in-law who informs him that he is going to immigrate to Australia. On the same day, his cousin Apostolos pays him a visit as well and tells him that the government intending to honor him has decided to construct his statue and place it at the small square in front of his house.

Who stars in A Hero in His Slippers?

A Hero in His Slippers stars Vasilis Logothetidis (General Labros Dekavallas), Ilia Livykou (Popi Dekavalla), Nitsa Tsaganea (Eirini Dekavalla), Sonia Zoidou (Julia Dekavalla), Lavrentis Dianellos (Apostolos Dekavallas). The film was directed by Alekos Sakellarios.

How long is A Hero in His Slippers?

A Hero in His Slippers has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1958.

Is A Hero in His Slippers worth watching?

A Hero in His Slippers holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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