The Jerks (1987)
The...Κόπανοι
Leonidas is tricked into thinking he will hit the jackpot by a guy from the underworld, Babis, also well-known on the street as "the teacher". So, he sets up an ad hoc gang with his close friends in order to rob a bank. The operation, however, is crowned by complete failure. Actually, Babis used Leonidas to create a diversion in order to rob a jeweler's shop. Leonidas flies into a rage and swears to take revenge on the "teacher". The scuffle that follows results in all of them ending up in hospital.
- Date of release
- 1987-10-21
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Giorgos Konstantinou
Casting
- Giorgos Konstantinou — Leonidas
- Tasos Psomopoulos — Vlasis
- Markos Lezes — Toufas
- Frini Arvaniti — Froso
- Kostas Karagiorgis — Babis
- Kostas Palios — Doukas
- Giannis Vouros — Mickey
- Yiorgos Petrohilos — Gogo
- Linda Giga — Liana
- Kostas Makedos — Fouskas
- Dimitris Vasmatzis — Lahtaras
- Michalis Arsenis — Koufos
Interesting facts
The Kopanoi is a 1987 Greek heist comedy film written and directed by Giorgos Konstadinou and starring Konstadinou, Markos Lezes, Yannis Vouros, Kostas Palios, and Giorgos Petrohilos. In retrospective coverage, the film has been described as a cult classic of 1980s Greek cinema.
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