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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush (1965): Cast

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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush is a 1965 comedy directed by Panos Glykofrydis, starring Nikitas Platis as Leonidas, Mimis Fotopoulos and Giannis Gionakis. It runs 1 hour 15 minutes.

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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush (1965) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 15m (75 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Greek
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush About?

The premise of A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush without spoilers.

A miserly grocer tries to arrange a marriage for his daughter with a man he deems suitable, but she resists his plans. The arrival of her progressive American uncle and her older sister, both with liberal views, upends the household dynamics, prompting the family to reconsider their rigid expectations.

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush Themes & Keywords

· 39 tags
  • 1960s
  • greece
  • greek
  • united states of america
  • expatriate
  • family man
  • grocer
  • birth
  • son
  • offspring
  • love
  • liberal
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  • democracy
  • convertible
  • cabrio
  • cabriolet
  • tax
  • income
  • irs
  • audit
  • check
  • suitor
  • knife
  • refusing to shake hands
  • give someone one's word
  • church
  • dinner
  • plan
  • heart
  • athens greece
  • brother sister relationship
  • uncle nephew relationship
  • stinginess
  • uncle niece relationship
  • father daughter relationship
  • husband wife relationship
  • brother brother relationship
  • sister sister relationship
  • brother
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Cast & crew

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush Cast & Characters

Nikitas Platis leads the cast as Leonidas, with Mimis Fotopoulos as Pythagoras Konstadineas and Giannis Gionakis as Lakis Poures. Directed by Panos Glykofrydis; 24 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Panos Glykofrydis

More films directed by Panos Glykofrydis: The Big Cannon, Thanasis in the land of the cuff, The Trial of the Judges and Dictator calls Thanasis.

Full filmography

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A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush?

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).

When was A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush released?

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush was released in 1965.

Who directed A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush?

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush was directed by Panos Glykofrydis.

More films by Panos Glykofrydis

Who is in the cast of A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush?

A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush stars Nikitas Platis as Leonidas, Mimis Fotopoulos as Pythagoras Konstadineas and Giannis Gionakis as Lakis Poures, among 24 credited actors.

Does A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush have a post-credit scene?

No. A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush in?

The original language of A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush is Greek.

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