Balkanisateur

Balkanisateur

Balkanisateur

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Balkanisateur

1997

1h 37m

5.9(15 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Two friends from a small Greek town travel to Bulgaria and Switzerland, hoping they can gain money from the difference in foreign exchange rates.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Eurimages

Greek Film Centre

ERT

Thelma Film

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Στέλιος Μάινας

Fotis

Στέλιος Μάινας

Acting

Γεράσιμος Σκιαδαρέσης

Stavros

Γεράσιμος Σκιαδαρέσης

Acting

Γιώτα Φέστα

Eleni

Γιώτα Φέστα

Acting

Katharina Zapatka

Greta

Katharina Zapatka

Acting

Sabine Berg

Marion

Sabine Berg

Acting

Βασίλης Χαλακατεβάκης

Makis

Βασίλης Χαλακατεβάκης

Acting

Δημήτρης Μαυρόπουλος

Sakis

Δημήτρης Μαυρόπουλος

Acting

Κώστας Μπακάλης

Mr. Dimbaris

Κώστας Μπακάλης

Acting

Θάνος Γραμμένος

Kristo Kitsou

Θάνος Γραμμένος

Acting

Μενέλαος Ντάφλος

Elias

Μενέλαος Ντάφλος

Acting

Μελέτης Γεωργιάδης

Turkish Driver

Μελέτης Γεωργιάδης

Acting

Ανδρέας Νάτσιος

Kalamatianos

Ανδρέας Νάτσιος

Acting

Μπέσυ Μάλφα

Girl with Fotis

Μπέσυ Μάλφα

Acting

Bernhard Bettermann

Bank Assistant

Bernhard Bettermann

Directing

Γώγος Μπακόλας

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Ivaylo Geraskov

Unknown Role

Ivaylo Geraskov

Acting

Γιάννης Κότσιρας

Singer

Γιάννης Κότσιρας

Acting

Snezhina Petrova

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Yves Raeber

Hotelier

Yves Raeber

Acting

Veselin Rankov

Unknown Role

Veselin Rankov

Directing

Jean-Michel Ribes

Unknown Role

Jean-Michel Ribes

Acting

Γιώργος Σαμπάνης

Theodoros

Γιώργος Σαμπάνης

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