The Driver

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The Driver

1953

1h 35m

6.8(4 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A poor taxi driver works hard in order to pay off his car and to marry his fiancee.

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10 members

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Μίμης Φωτόπουλος

Vagos

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Σμαρούλα Γιούλη

Lela

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Νίκος Ρίζος

Mistos

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Λέλα Πατρικίου

Virginia

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Σπεράντζα Βρανά

Noikokyrokoritso

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Τζένη Σταυροπούλου

Evdoksia

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Θάνος Τζενεράλης

Police Officer

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Έλσα Ρίζου

Kiki

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Γιώργος Βλαχόπουλος

Philosophos

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Λόλα Φιλιππίδου

Lela's Mother

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