The Man Who Ran a Lot (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1973, The Man Who Ran a Lot is a comedy film directed by Thanasis Veggos, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. Thanasis Zevedaios (Thanasis Vengos) has a shop with watches and running but not enough! Time and the clocks have become obsessed after running nonstop in an effort to nourish their relatives. The 'philosopher' brother dies and leaves another four mouths under his protection. The day is divided between the shop, his sister and his niece to marry, and his beloved, who works in a supermarket, while the economic situation and their obligations do not allow them to marry.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Ran a Lot stars Thanasis Veggos as Thanasis Zevedaios, Katerina Yioulaki as Tasia, Takis Miliadis as Harilaos Zevedaios and Antonis Papadopoulos as Zaharias Zevedaios, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Man Who Ran a Lot has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Ran a Lot page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Ran a Lot tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Ran a Lot (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man Who Ran a Lot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Man Who Ran a Lot worth watching?
- The Man Who Ran a Lot holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man Who Ran a Lot?
- The Man Who Ran a Lot stars Thanasis Veggos, Katerina Yioulaki, Takis Miliadis, Antonis Papadopoulos and Evangelia Samiotaki.
- When was The Man Who Ran a Lot released?
- The Man Who Ran a Lot was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.