Cheap Smokes
On an August night, in an almost deserted Athens... A young man in his early thirties, (Haralambidis) without a past or a future waiting for something to happen in the heart of a big city, is hanging…
Cheap Smokes
On an August night, in an almost deserted Athens... A young man in his early thirties, (Haralambidis) without a past or a future waiting for something to happen in the heart of a big city, is hanging out in a coffee shop with his friends as they discuss their thoughts, their daydreams, and their romantic dilemmas. A beautiful girl at a telephone booth has a terrible argument with her boyfriend over the phone. An old friend, on the verge of an emotional breakdown, longs for his high school sweetheart and screams her name from his balcony. Two incorrigible middle-aged bachelors masterfully set up the "trap of the century" that will finally get them their girl. The owner of a coffee shop recites poetry. A couple's 11-year-old relationship is ludicrously challenged by the presence of a body-builder. An American challenges Mohammed Ali to a boxing match, as a tribute to the boxer whom he considers to be the ultimate dancer. Two mobsters trained in pressure tactics "annul" themselves through the comedy of an absurd defeat... Actor Renos Haralambidis does double duty as both director and leading man in this loose-limbed comedy.When he spies the beautiful woman at the telephone booth (Anna Maria Papaharalambous) , it looks like he's on his way to another fractured romance, as he follows her, trying to get her attention over the course of the evening, while his friends carry on without him. The story's Ftina Tsigara's supporting cast includes Anna Maria Papaharalambous, Michalis Iatropoulos, and Costas Tsakonas.
Cheap Smokes
Comedy,Romance
Film Details
On an August night, in an almost deserted Athens... A young man in his early thirties, (Haralambidis) without a past or a future waiting for something to happen in the heart of a big city, is hanging out in a coffee shop with his friends as they discuss their thoughts, their daydreams, and their romantic dilemmas. A beautiful girl at a telephone booth has a terrible argument with her boyfriend over the phone.
An old friend, on the verge of an emotional breakdown, longs for his high school sweetheart and screams her name from his balcony. Two incorrigible middle-aged bachelors masterfully set up the "trap of the century" that will finally get them their girl. The owner of a coffee shop recites poetry.
A couple's 11-year-old relationship is ludicrously challenged by the presence of a body-builder. An American challenges Mohammed Ali to a boxing match, as a tribute to the boxer whom he considers to be the ultimate dancer. Two mobsters trained in pressure tactics "annul" themselves through the comedy of an absurd defeat...
Actor Renos Haralambidis does double duty as both director and leading man in this loose-limbed comedy.When he spies the beautiful woman at the telephone booth (Anna Maria Papaharalambous) , it looks like he's on his way to another fractured romance, as he follows her, trying to get her attention over the course of the evening, while his friends carry on without him. The story's Ftina Tsigara's supporting cast includes Anna Maria Papaharalambous, Michalis Iatropoulos, and Costas Tsakonas..