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He Wanted to Become King

Original title: Ithele na ginei vasilias
  • 1967
  • 1h 28m
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4.8/10
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Angelos Theodoropoulos and Anna Iasonidou in He Wanted to Become King (1967)
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A rich man, goes for fishing with his business partner and drowns. Soon, he marries the dead man's wife.A rich man, goes for fishing with his business partner and drowns. Soon, he marries the dead man's wife.A rich man, goes for fishing with his business partner and drowns. Soon, he marries the dead man's wife.

  • Director
    • Angelos Theodoropoulos
  • Writers
    • Giannis V. Ioannidis
    • William Shakespeare
    • Angelos Theodoropoulos
  • Stars
    • Angelos Theodoropoulos
    • Anna Iasonidou
    • Giorgos Velentzas
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    • IMDb RATING
    4.8/10
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    • Director
      • Angelos Theodoropoulos
    • Writers
      • Giannis V. Ioannidis
      • William Shakespeare
      • Angelos Theodoropoulos
    • Stars
      • Angelos Theodoropoulos
      • Anna Iasonidou
      • Giorgos Velentzas
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    Angelos Theodoropoulos
    Angelos Theodoropoulos
    • Alekos
    Anna Iasonidou
    • Filitsa
    Giorgos Velentzas
    Giorgos Velentzas
    • Foreman
    Lykourgos Kallergis
    Lykourgos Kallergis
    • Gerolymos
    Athena Michaelidou
    Athena Michaelidou
    • Sofia
    Dinos Karydis
    Dinos Karydis
    • Petros
    Gikas Biniaris
    • Venos
    Nikos Pashalidis
    Nikos Pashalidis
    • Gardener
    Stavros Farmakis
    • Nicolas
    • Director
      • Angelos Theodoropoulos
    • Writers
      • Giannis V. Ioannidis
      • William Shakespeare
      • Angelos Theodoropoulos
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    • Trivia
      The movie was screened during 1967-1968 and sold 7,085 tickets. It came in 98th out of 99 movies.
    • Connections
      Version of Hamlet, Duel Scene with Laertes (1900)

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    • Release date
      • September 22, 1967 (Greece)
    • Country of origin
      • Greece
    • Language
      • Greek
    • Also known as
      • Stay Close to Me, My Love
    • Production company
      • Angelo Film
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 28 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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