The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou)

The Coffee Reader (Kafetzou) (1956)

29/10/1956
Comedy
1h 29m

Overview

In a poor neighborhood of Athens, next to the coffee shop of Spyros (Mimis Fotopoulos) is a coffee shop that has gained a great reputation and is preparing to move to Kolonaki as it has made a lot of money by telling the cup. In the same neighborhood is a laundress, Kalliopi (Georgia Vassiliadou), who makes a living by force. One day, after an incident in which a customer (Kostas Mentis) humiliates Kalliopi and Spyros intervenes, he comes up with an idea: for Kalliopi to run the coffee shop, since the other one has left.

  • Alekos SakellariosDirector, Screenplay
  • Giorgos AsimakopoulosWriter
  • Original Title

    Η Καφετζού

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Greek

Keywords

  • fortune teller
  • coffee shop
  • cafeteria
  • laundry

Top Billed Cast

Georgia Vasileiadou

Georgia Vasileiadou

Kalliopi

Mimis Fotopoulos

Mimis Fotopoulos

Spyros Tsardis

Vasilis Avlonitis

Vasilis Avlonitis

Nikitas

Smaroula Giouli

Smaroula Giouli

Kaiti Giavasi

Eleni Zafeiriou

Eleni Zafeiriou

Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)

Periklis Hristoforidis

Periklis Hristoforidis

Andreas Giavasis

Yorgos Damasiotis

Yorgos Damasiotis

drunk man

Bety Moshona

Bety Moshona

customer

Nikos Fermas

Nikos Fermas

street seller

Beata Asimakopoulou

Beata Asimakopoulou

rich lady

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