What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1971, What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? is a comedy, drama and history film directed by Dinos Katsouridis, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A wild tale of mistaken identity set during the Nazi occupation of Greece and starring the great Thanasis Vengos. Thanasis is called upon, during the Occupation, to testify at the trial of a tavern owner accused of serving cat meat to his customers. He too is accused of perjury and imprisoned with some resistance fighters. The resistance fighters escape, but Thanasis remains in his cell. He is accused of being Ivan, the notorious ringleader of certain revolutionaries.
Who’s in it. What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? stars Thanasis Vengos as Thanasis Karathanasis, Efi Roditi as Danai, Antonis Papadopoulos as Hans and Kaiti Lambropoulou as Kleopatra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
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- Where can I watch What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? worth watching?
- What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi??
- What Did You Do in the War, Thanassi? stars Thanasis Vengos, Efi Roditi, Antonis Papadopoulos, Kaiti Lambropoulou and Katerina Gogou.