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Mr. Wing Commander

1963 · 80 min Comedy
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

Sotiris, the president of Ano Latini, goes to Athens to get information about the project of expropriation for the construction of a military airport in the village. Dimitroula, president's daughter, is in love with Vangelis, an aircraftsman, who serves his duty in Athens. When Vangelis learns that a wealthy villager asked to marry his girlfriend, he goes to the village with his friend Kanellos, to find out what's happening. Kanellos is a naive hotel concierge who wears a fancy uniform, making everyone in the village believe that he is a Wing Commander.

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Original Title Ο Κος Πτέραρχος
Year 1963
Country Greece
Genre Comedy
Director Dinos Katsouridis
Runtime 80 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (9 votes)

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The film constructs a classic comedy of errors, relying on the contrast between metropolitan naivety and provincial gullibility. It explores bureaucratic absurdities and human vanity through gentle exaggeration and farcical situations.

What lingers after viewing is a lighthearted spectacle of misunderstandings, where each character deceiving others ultimately fools themselves. A warm, almost folk-tale like irony about timeless human foibles concludes the affair. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dinos Katsouridis

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