A poor Onassis

A poor Onassis

★ 5.3IMDb Score
Released:1969-05-21
Genre:Comedy
Duration:101 min
Country:Greece
Director:Kostas Karagiannis
Actors:Kostas Voutsas, Mema Stathopoulou, Emilia Ipsilanti, Theodoros Katsadramis, Andreas Barkoulis
Production:Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos

Overview:

A poor accountant, but with the enigmatic name Agisilaos Onassis (Kostas Voutsas), who dreams of a great life, suddenly learns that he only has a month left to live. He abandons everything and, with the savings he has on his side, is leaving on an island to spend this last month of his life as rich.

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