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19561h 44m7.1(36)

The Ogre of Athens

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The most biting, the most daring social satire

CrimeComedyThrillerDrama
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1956-03-05
1h 44m
EL
Released
Athens Film Company

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On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.

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Stream The Ogre of Athens online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated crime, comedy, thriller, and drama movie originally produced in EL and released in 1956, it's earned a solid 7.1/10 from 36 viewers worldwide.

About The Ogre of Athens

The most biting, the most daring social satire

On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel. Running 104 minutes.

The Ogre of Athens Cast and Characters

The cast features Dinos Iliopoulos (as Thomas), Margarita Papageorgiou (as Roula), Giannis Argyris (as Hondros), Thanasis Veggos (as Spathis), and Marika Lekaki (as Carmen). Their performances are a major reason The Ogre of Athens has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Ogre of Athens

The Ogre of Athens flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts, sharp comedic timing that lands consistently, and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy EL storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Ogre of Athens?

The Ogre of Athens runs for 104 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is The Ogre of Athens good? What's the rating?

The Ogre of Athens holds a 7.1/10 rating based on 36 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Ogre of Athens?

The main cast includes Dinos Iliopoulos, Margarita Papageorgiou, Giannis Argyris, and Thanasis Veggos, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Ogre of Athens available in EL?

Yes — The Ogre of Athens was originally produced in EL and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Ogre of Athens released?

The Ogre of Athens was released in 1956.

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Where can I watch The Ogre of Athens for free?

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What is The Ogre of Athens about?

The Ogre of Athens is a Crime/Comedy film. On New Year’s Eve, a timid bank clerk is mistaken for a notorious criminal mastermind who rules the streets of Athens. Embracing his mistaken identity comes with a price though, as his unwitting white lie begins to unravel.

When was The Ogre of Athens released?

The Ogre of Athens was released on March 5, 1956. It has a runtime of 1h 44m. The film was produced by Athens Film Company.

Who stars in The Ogre of Athens?

The Ogre of Athens stars Dinos Iliopoulos, Margarita Papageorgiou, Giannis Argyris and Thanasis Veggos. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Ogre of Athens available in HD?

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