The Happy Beginning

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The Happy Beginning

1954

1h 31m

6.6(7 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

Three young musicians and three female singers strive for success, competing each other. But love gets in their way.

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27 members

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Γιώργος Οικονομίδης

Giorgos

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Κάτια Λίντα

Liana

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Βασίλης Αυλωνίτης

Andronikos Sofras

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Μαργαρίτα Παπαγεωργίου

Margarita

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Γεωργία Βασιλειάδου

Valentina

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Νίκος Ρίζος

Giorgos' friend

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Σταύρος Ξενίδης

Grigoris

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Χρήστος Τσαγανέας

program manager

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Νίτσα Τσαγανέα

Mrs. Angelou

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Νίκος Φέρμας

itinerant

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Ντίνος Ηλιόπουλος

Giorgos' friend

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Ρένα Στρατηγού

Froso

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Γιώργος Δαμασιώτης

Serafeim Bourtzoukos

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Μαργαρίτα Λαμπρινού

Dimitra

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Λίντα Αλμα

dancer

Crew

Γιάννης Φλερύ

dancer

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Σταύρος Ιατρίδης

drunk

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Ράλλης Αγγελίδης

Ponokefal's director

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Κώστας Στράντζαλης

policeman

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Sofia Arseni

neighbor

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Ερρίκος Κονταρίνης

police officer

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Βελισσάριος Κοντογιάννης

industry's director

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Τζων Στάκας

singer

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Γιώργος Τζιφός

Patroklos

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Παύλος Καταπόδης

radio station's employee

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Μίμης Ρουγγέρης

Unknown Role

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Νίκος Παπακωνσταντίνου

Unknown Role

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