The Watermelon

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The Watermelon

1962

1h 20m

3.8(4 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Bursting with excitement before meeting a blonde hottie and her equally good-looking companion, a lascivious merchant lures his gullible old friend into a splendid afternoon by the sea behind his wife's back. But, will he get away with it?

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Vasilis Avlonitis

Thomas

Georgia Vasileiadou

Matina

Nikos Rizos

Stavros

Fragiskos Manellis

Charilaos

Gisela Dali

Mary

Nitsa Marouda

Popi

Mihalis Kalogiannis

doorman / barman

Kostas Doukas

bus driver

Stavros Paravas

Spyros

Stavros Iatridis

Creative team

Directed by: Andreas Labrinos
Written by: Andreas Labrinos
Produced by: Andreas Labrinos

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