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His advanced studies in philosophy have caused Stephanos to view all people as his inferiors. When he is discharged from the -obligatory in Greece- army service, he thinks the world belongs to him. In reality all that does belong to him are debts left by his mother who has just died and rejection by his formerly devoted girlfriend. Nikos, an old high school classmate, reappears in his life.
In order to secure money for the production of his first film, a young man asks help from a film producer. The producer, however, was involved with pornographic films.
A veteran late-night radio announcer, on the night he turns 50, realizes with embarrassment that he is no longer one of the young and unravels his life in the wind.
Four undertakers in financial trouble latch onto a one-off opportunity to change their lives and bid farewell to a profession they entered for a while, but got stuck in for good. On the promise of a large fee, they fulfill the dying wish of a rich Greek who lived his life abroad: he wants them to take his body from Athens to a village in Boeotia for burial...on foot. Deciding to grant his bizarre request, they embark on an odyssey, which soon becomes an unexpected voyage of discovery.
DIRECTOR'S NOTE: I want to do a cinematic experiment. I invite the audience of Thessaloniki, the city that discovered me cinematically in 1997, to come see my new film without knowing anything other than the title and the fact that it is a romantic, Gouldian comedy. The "CLASSICAL MASTERPIECE" then, somewhere in mid-May, at the legendary Cine APOLLON. I will be there with great emotion and curiosity.
The youngest of the Antonopoulou family, the eight-year-old Angelos and storyteller, will travel with us in the late 60's, when television was slowly entering the family living rooms, in "Our Best Years".
This is a series of stand-alone comedy episodes on the theme of infidelity. Each episode deals with a different type of "cuckold" man and how he reacts to his wife's infidelity. The connecting link of all the stand-alone episodes is the "ghost" couple, Eva - Theophilos. After their death, they are given a second chance at life as long as they win a bet. Eva will have to break up more couples than Theophilos can keep together. Their fights are proverbial and in order to achieve their goal, they find inventive ways to get involved in the lives of the "cuckold" heroes and turn them upside down...!
Real heroes live among us. Because lies are bad, sometimes you need to be a superhero to get through the week...