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I'll Make You Queen

1964 · 91 min

A breezy, farcical Greek comedy of disguises and small-time scheming, easy to enjoy and gently poking fun at stinginess and marital pride.

Overview
Antonis Tsilivikis, a stingy construction contractor, neglects his home and wife Eleni and forces her to lie to her rich uncle in America, Peter, in order to continue to send a monthly financial aid. But when the uncle notices that he comes to Greece, and in order not to reveal the truth, Antonis disguises himself as a retired named Beizanis, who supposedly rents a room at their home...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • greed
  • family
  • class
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Alekos Sakellarios
Written by
Alekos Sakellarios, Christos Giannakopoulos
Starring
Thanasis Veggos, Labros Konstadaras, Niki Linardou, Yorgos Moutsios, Dimitris Nikolaidis, Souli Sabah, Mitsi Konstadara, Giannis Vogiatzis
Cinematography
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Runtime
91 min
Country
Greece
Languages
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