Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος (1954): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1954, Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος is a komödie film directed by Alekos Sakellarios, running about 86 minutes.

What it’s about. The young daughter (Anna Synodinou) of a well-off family comes back from Switzerland after completing her studies, married to a young scientist, Thanasakis (Byron Pallis), who comes back to Greece determined to serve his country as a politician. With the financial support of his brother-in-law (Dinos Iliopoulos) he enters the election with no results. Soon though, another election is announced and he decides to run for a second time, again asking support from his brother-in-law who insists that a new campaign would be financial suicide for the family.

Who’s in it. Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος stars Dinos Iliopoulos as Meletis Kaplanis, Anna Synodinou as Mary Kaplani, Byron Pallis as Thanasakis Govotsos and Kakia Panagiotou as Eleni, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος page.

If you liked it. Fans of Θανασάκης ο Πολιτευόμενος tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.