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The Christmas Tango

The Christmas Tango

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The Christmas Tango

2011

1h 42m

7.2(32 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

At the time of the Greek junta, in an isolated army camp, a lieutenant forces a soldier to teach him the tango in order to ask the wife of his Colonel to dance with him.

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Production Companies

Graal

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Γιάννης Μπέζος

Manolis Loggos

Γιάννης Μπέζος

Acting

Γιάννης Στάνκογλου

Stefanos Karamanidis

Γιάννης Στάνκογλου

Acting

Αντίνοος Αλμπάνης

Lazaros Lazarou

Αντίνοος Αλμπάνης

Acting

Βίκυ Παπαδοπούλου

Zoi Loggou

Βίκυ Παπαδοπούλου

Acting

Ελένη Κοκκίδου

Paraskevi

Ελένη Κοκκίδου

Acting

Βασίλης Ρίσβας

Notis Voskopoulos

Βασίλης Ρίσβας

Acting

Βασίλης Παπαδημητρίου

Anastasiou

Βασίλης Παπαδημητρίου

Directing

Φοίβος Κοντογιάννης

Gianoulakos

Φοίβος Κοντογιάννης

Acting

Γιώργος Παπαγεωργίου

Doctor

Γιώργος Παπαγεωργίου

Acting

Βαγγέλης Ρωμνιός

Bakas

Βαγγέλης Ρωμνιός

Acting

Θάνος Χρόνης

Kallergis

Θάνος Χρόνης

Acting

Γιώργος Κώνστας

Brigadier General

Γιώργος Κώνστας

Acting

Δημήτρης Αντωνίου

Driver

Δημήτρης Αντωνίου

Acting

Ράσμι Σούκουλη

Eleni

Ράσμι Σούκουλη

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