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Plot Summary:
Panagiotis (Argyris Bakirtzis) and Giannis (Lazaros Andreou) are two good friends but also rivals in love. The first is a merchant and the second a violinist; one is tall and slim and the other short and fat; one is bossy, the other one mild. Both make an inimitable comic couple, wandering in the Peloponnese, looking for a date tree that will prove the innocence or guilt of the wife of one of them and possibly lover of the other. They are guided by an old picture depicting Panagiotis' wife, Maria, in the arms of Giannis, under a date tree. However, the area of their search, there are no date trees.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 295
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 82 min
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The Bait (1964)
Plot Summary:
Α crook turns a cabaret girl into a fine lady to use her as bait for his victims.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags:
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Throbs at the Desk (1963)
Plot Summary:
Lisa is a student, pretending the sick not to go to school. Her parents are worried about her health and call the doctor to examine her. He realizes her lies but he covers her. Soon, they fall in love and eventually get married. However, after the honeymoon she begins to yearn school and her classmates and she returns to it without saying anything to her husband. Soon, her husband begins to suspect her because of her frequent absences from home and her secret meetings with the professor seem to confirm his suspicions.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags:
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Joy and Tears (1970)
Plot Summary:
A carefree young man, Alekos, son of shipowner Venier, meets a poor girl, Christina, who makes the clown in a small circus. Christina does not tell Aleko the truth about her work, and when an unexpected episode forces her to return to the circus, Alekos begins to seek her everywhere and quickly finds her. She proposes to marry her and take her to London to meet her father. But Alekos is already engaged with a rich girl.
IMDB Rating: 4.1
IMDB Votes: 369
Genere: Romance, Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 102 min
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A Bachelor's Pad For Ten (1981)
Plot Summary:
To make some easy money, Stamatis rents Chroni's house to his womanizer boss Soultanoglou but also to his other boss's wife, Dora, who decided to cheat on her husband ... So, Chroni's house turns into a double love nest for cheating couples, without him having any clue.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 261
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 114 min
Plot tags:
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Bang-Bang Wedding! (2008)
Plot Summary:
Elias and Marina arrive in Crete to join their lives in the holy bonds of marriage, friends and family that are waiting and how! The marriage is celebrated regularly and all are preparing to celebrate but their fate surprises A small but significant error in the invitation will send them all to ... five cardinal points and will make its way to the wedding party ... a mad march into the unknown.
IMDB Rating: 4.9
IMDB Votes: 971
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 89 min
Plot tags: captivating, entertaining, light, feel good, road movie
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Marriage... Greek Style (1964)
Plot Summary:
Mina is dreaming of becoming a painter and Petros works in a company. They meet and fall in love during the carnival, but later lose contact. They meet again without recognizing each other and eventually get married. However they have no idea how hard marriage is.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 347
Genere: Romance, Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: slapstick comedy
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Nurse on Wheels (1963)
Plot Summary:
Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes the suspicion of her patients used to someone rather older, while becoming romantically involved with a local farmer - at least until he tries to evict a newly-arrived expectant couple who park their caravan on his land.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 560
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: independent film
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The Wise Guy (1962)
Plot Summary:
Alekos (Dinos Iliopoulos) is in love with Voula (Maria Voulgari) whose brother threatens to kill him if he doesn't marry her soon. Alekos' father (Pantelis Zervos) on the other hand insists that Alekos' sister (Zoe Laskari) has to get married before him. His sister Annoula (Zoe Laskari) is in love with Antonis (Stephanos Stratigos) and pressures him to ask for her hand in marriage from her family. Antonis meets Alekos by accident at a cafe in Panorama - they don't know each other - and advises him to use the infalible method of "escaping through an engagement" to calm down Voula's brother. This is after all what he intends to do himself... And God help them.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 425
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: romantic
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Let the Women Wait! (1998)
Plot Summary:
Three guys related from marrying three sisters (Batzanakides) meet in Northern Greece at Lake Volvi. The two of them (Panos and Michalis) have as have as destination the Thasos Island whilst the third guy (Antonis) comes to see what is happening with other two falling behind. Panos was struck with the view of a beautiful accompanied girl during the route. Antonis will fall in love too (with the one of the two nurses of Panos) Two old ladies (Sultana and Arhontoula) sitting nearby will act as DJ using a CD player offering very good popular music that suits to the evolution of the movie. Antonis will go to Porto Carras Hotel at Halkidiki with the two nurses for casino playing and will use the number that fails for Panos and Michalis. The movie turns into a study on how men perceive marriage and the impact economics have on their life.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: non fiction, hilarious, road movie
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Female Company (1999)
Plot Summary:
A woman's company, with women of high society of a small greek town is doing everything to have sex with the first male they can find.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 864
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags:
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My Daughter, the Socialist (1966)
Plot Summary:
Liza falls in love with one of her father's employees. Her socialistic ideas about employment drive her to collide with her father and the sociopolitical status of the time.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 94 min
Plot tags:
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Summer with the gentleman (2019)
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IMDB Rating: 3.2
IMDB Votes: 60
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration:
Plot tags: captivating, realistic, semi serious, humorous
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Londre (1966)
Plot Summary:
the movie about Londre.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 153
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: fairy tale
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You Cannot See What I Had Seen (1965)
Plot Summary:
the film about gueta.
IMDB Rating: 7.8
IMDB Votes: 176
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: crying
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Apollo Goes on Holiday (1968)
Plot Summary:
Prince Jan is spying on beautiful tour guide Elena from his helicopter while touring Greece. He escapes from his entourage and joins the girl's group, posing as a humble visitor. The two fall in love, but Prince Jan, knowing that he has duties and responsibilities to his country, leaves her, never revealing his true identity.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 223
Genere: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: Greece, Sweden
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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Veera (1994)
Plot Summary:
The hero falls in love with a girl and learns music for her. The girl's house is destroyed in a cyclone and the hero believes the girl is dead. He goes to the city and marries another woman. When his first love is alive and comes searching for him, fun ensues.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 703
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 240 min
Plot tags: cult film
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Mitsos, the Laughing Stock (1984)
Plot Summary:
Gender-bender comedy directed by Omiros Efstratiadis.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 360
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: romantic, intellectual
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Dancing Queen (1993)
Plot Summary:
Dancing Queen is a 1993 British romantic comedy film starring Rik Mayall and Helena Bonham Carter. It follows the misfortune of Neil (Mayall), a bridegroom trying to get back to his bride with the help of his newfound friend Pandora/Julie (Bonham Carter) the stripper. It was the third episode of the first series of the Granada Television series Rik Mayall Presents.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 667
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 51 min
Plot tags: cult classic
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For The Love Of Ada (1972)
Plot Summary:
Walter and Ada Bingley are celebrating their first wedding anniversary unaware that their friends and family are planning a surprise party for them.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 154
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags:
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I Love Greece (2022)
Plot Summary:
Jean and Marina go to Athens for their summer vacation. There they are reunited with Marina's family, while preparing to spend a romantic getaway, Marina's family decides to accompany them. But nothing will go according to the plan.
IMDB Rating: 4.8
IMDB Votes: 123
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags:
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Akaton mies (1983)
Plot Summary:
Farmer wants a wife.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 164
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 131 min
Plot tags:
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Out of the City (2000)
Plot Summary:
A computer programmer and his son are going out of the city for vacation.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 491
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags:
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The Movie Hero (2003)
Plot Summary:
A man believes his life is a movie watched by an audience only he can see.In his feature film debut, director Brad T. Gottfred delivers a spoof of cinema cliches with a memorable protagonist named Blake Gardner (Jeremy Sisto), who believes his life is a movie. Playing to an audience only he perceives -- and determined to entertain them. Blake recruits a comical black sidekick (Brian J. White), attempts to apprehend the bad guy (Peter Stormare) and begins romancing his court-appointed psychotherapist (Dina Meyer).
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 823
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: humorous, semi serious, funny, light, feel good, entertaining, independent film, offbeat, realistic
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In Good Company (2000)
Plot Summary:
A convict out of prison to visit his mother, followed by two policemen. A lunatic out of the asylum, followed by two doctors. Their meeting is the beginning of the most hilarious situations, as they begin their quest for freedom.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 357
Genere: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 96 min
Plot tags:
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Alpha Males Experiment (2009)
Plot Summary:
When Ethan, the needy nice guy, is dumped by his fiancée, he asks his misogynist older brother, Kyle, to help him win her back.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 291
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, entertaining, independent film, cult film
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High Season (1987)
Plot Summary:
On the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. A young local wants to encourage tourism, so he commissions a sculpture of the Unknown Tourist for the town square; the sculptor he brings to Rhodes is Kate's ex-husband. Also there to see Kate is Sharp, an aging antiquarian and her dear friend. He has something important to tell her. As Kate, her ex, and Sharp sort out things that go back years, two English tourists bumble about, one thinking he's fallen in love with Kate, his wife thinking she's found her own lover. A rare vase, a spy, old friendships, the statue's unveiling, and off-hand English sorting-out play into the resolution.
IMDB Rating: 5.3
IMDB Votes: 460
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: independent film, humorous, realistic, semi serious, romantic comedy
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Because Why (1993)
Plot Summary:
Alex returns to Montreal after a five-year absence.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 134
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: independent film, sentimental, sincere, touching, offbeat, feel good, humorous, realistic, semi serious, sex comedy
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Quebec-Montreal (2002)
Plot Summary:
Quebec-Montreal: 250 km (150 miles) of asphalt, nine thirtysomething travelers, four cars, one destination. The journey becomes an opportunity to share points of view about life and to discuss troubling questions about our existence.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 104 min
Plot tags: sincere, humorous, realistic, semi serious, contemplative, talky
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Lost in Love (2005)
Plot Summary:
A modern day treasure hunt for a mystical relic that turns into a love story for all time.
IMDB Rating: 6.0
IMDB Votes: 397
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Greece
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: feel good, humorous, captivating, light, realistic, semi serious
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My Life in Ruins (2009)
Plot Summary:
A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open their eyes to the wonders of an exotic foreign land while beginning to see the world through a new set of eyes in the process.
IMDB Rating: 5.9
IMDB Votes: 21000
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Spain
Duration: 98 min
Plot tags: romantic, funny, light, humorous, sweet, entertaining, romantic comedy, inspirational, sentimental, teen