Wandering Jews

Wandering Jews

Wandering Jews

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Wandering Jews

1959

1h 15m

6.7(6 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two friends and expert shop assistants pluck up the courage to start their own business and venture into the world of instalment selling. Intent on succeeding, they hit the road; but, it is easier said than done. Can they make it work?

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8 members

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Νίκος Σταυρίδης

Grigoris Paspatis

Νίκος Σταυρίδης

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Θανάσης Βέγγος

Thomas Kalafatis

Θανάσης Βέγγος

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Αλέκα Στρατηγού

Sofia

Αλέκα Στρατηγού

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Άλκηστις Γάσπαρη

Anna

Άλκηστις Γάσπαρη

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Κούλης Στολίγκας

Giorgos

Κούλης Στολίγκας

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Λέλα Πατρικίου

Pinelopi

Λέλα Πατρικίου

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Ράλλης Αγγελίδης

Konstantinos Karambelopoulos

Ράλλης Αγγελίδης

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Γιάννης Σπαρίδης

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Γιάννης Σπαρίδης

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