Lakis Skellas
Also Known As: Λάκης Σκέλλας, Λάκης Σκέλας, Λακης Σκελλας, Λακης Σκελας
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Athens, Greece
Birthday: January 01, 1918
Deathday: January 01, 1998
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Lily of the Harbor
Overview: Captain Giakoumis makes the big decision to forsake the sea and live peacefully close to his wife and his adopted son, Andreas, who is about to sit for examinations in order to become a lieutenant. However, a terrible secret burdens his soul. He has a daughter, Agni, whom he had years ago when he had an affair with Maria, a prostitute from Troumpa. Maria, before she died, expressed the wish that Giakoumis recognize their daughter as his child. He, however, refused, since Agni ended up becoming a prostitute. The girl, to take revenge on her father, starts an affair with her half-brother with the intention of dragging him down into the mud. In the end, however, she falls in love with him, and this love blesses everyone and everything.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1952-01-14
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Brother Anna
Overview: Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of stealing a gold cross set with precious gems, known as the Cross of Alexander the Great. He earns the trust of the meek and hospitable monks. However, a Jewish girl, Anna - whom, while still a baby during the war, her father had entrusted to the care of the hermit Vasileios - continues to pretend she is a young monk. She manages gradually to discover the entire scheme and acts to foil their plot.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1963-09-01
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Short break
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-09-26
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Δουλειές με φούντες
Overview: A provincial arrives in Athens, where he is approached by two mini-patrons in order to eat his money.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Mrs. Midwife
Overview: The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-09-24
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The Godson
Overview: During the Balkan Wars, Vivika Zaharouli, sick and tired of the goings-on of her womanizer husband, welcomes in Athens her godchild, who comes to live in their house. She doesn't know, however, that this is not her godchild but an impostor, Petros Harmidis, who took the other's place because he is in love with her. One day, she is visited by a classmate of hers from their old girl's school, Kiki, who is Harmidis' wife. Kiki asks her to intervene in the transfer of her husband from the front, but one misunderstanding leads to another...
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1952-11-15
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The Unwilling Nanny
Overview: After returning from a masquerade, much to his surprise, a wandering textile salesman stumbles upon an abandoned and helpless baby. Will he find his parents--and if not--will the poor child finally find a loving foster family?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-05-31
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Grousouzis
Overview: Agatocles, a grumpy and gruesome caffector, finds out a baby's out of his cafe and, to the surprise of everyone, decides to adopt it.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1952-11-03
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O megalokarharias
Overview: Vangelis is a lazy guy who's trying to earn some money to marry his beloved, but he is captured by the police who confused him with a wanted man. Eventually, the true crook is arrested and Vangelis returns to his beloved.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom
Overview: The heroic Souli have managed to repel the asker of Ali Pasha and his brave Malamos Dragon sends his mother to ask her hand Maro, niece of the captain Tzavelena. She ignores the hatred that separated years both Families and agrees to give her niece, but to know that Maro loves Kitsos Botsari. When the son of Fotos Tzavellas engage Maro with Kitsos, the Malamos drowns his pain and unleashes his rage against the Turks, who are trying again to get the Souli.
Genres: History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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The She-Wolf
Overview: Wanting to have nothing to do with the feud that has decimated not only his own family but also that of his neighbors, an irenic teacher faces his childhood sweetheart who yearns to kill him. Can the feared she-wolf see the error of her ways?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1951-03-26
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One Street Organ, One Life
Overview: An organ grinder (Orestis Makris) loses his wife from complications during birth. Distraught by her death, he refuses to take care of the baby and gives it to a family (Lavrentis Dianellos and Nitsa Tsaganea) to raise. The child (Jenny Karezi) is raised comfortably, and her natural father is too embarrassed to meet her - until she falls in love with a poor musician (Petros Fysoun), and her foster parents refuse to accept their relationship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1958-11-28
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The mother's curse
Overview: After the murder of a brutal landowner, and six long years of incarceration, unarmed Tasos returns to his village, only to face the deceased's murderous brothers. Is Tasos willing to honour his promise to his late mother?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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You have to live my love
Overview: A professional wrestler coming from the wrong side of the tracks aspires to wear the prestigious championship belt. Instead, he finds love and a life-threatening injury. Will he find the courage to face the greatest challenge in his life?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Krystallo
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Wrecks Of Life
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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The Engagement
Overview: A young couple's romance comes to a tragic end. It is the first Greek film made by a female director.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1950-12-31
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We Have Only One Life
Overview: A bank teller discovers an accounting error, becomes rich and lives his life like he's never lived it.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1958-05-08
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Δέσπω
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Κλεμμένη αγάπη
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Η Κύπρος στις φλόγες
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Genres: Action Adventure Romance War
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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