Napoleon Eleftheriou

Writing

Napoleon Eleftheriou

Born — Died

1920-12-15 — 2003-07-08

Place of birth

Athens, Greece

Known for

Writing

Credits

40 titles

Napoleon Eleftheriou (Greek: Ναπολέων Ελευθερίου) was born in 1921 in Athens. He began his writing career in 1945 by writing texts for the show "Pre-Election Review". He started in the cinema eleven years later, in 1954, writing the script for the film by J. Aliferis "Goal on Love". The following year, he went on to direct "The Three Babies", the only one in his life. In total he wrote 100 plays with a preference for reviews, more than 100 songs as a lyricist and 47 film scripts. Some of the films for which he has written the script are "Wedding in Greek" (1964), "The Dosatzides" (1959), "Eva did not sin" (1965), "The President" (1972), "Honest Wanted" (1963), "The Twins" (1964), "The King o…

Known for

Behind the camera

Τα τρία μωρά poster
10.0

The adventures of three brothers who live lazily on their aunt's farm, waiting to inherit it.

Τα τρία μωρά

1955

Τα τρία μωρά poster
10.0

The adventures of three brothers who live lazily on their aunt's farm, waiting to inherit it.

Τα τρία μωρά

1955

Meletis of the Flying Squad poster
4.8

The life of the kind-hearted policeman Study, and endless unexpected incidents faced

Meletis of the Flying Squad

1966

Thanasis, Juliet and the sausages poster
6.1

Thanasis (Thanasis Vengos) is an honest working man who has to support his sister’s family as well, as Maria’s husband is only interested in football. Thanasis is in love with Juliet (Aimilia Ypsilanti), daughter of a rough butcher from Mani, who wants to have her marry a sausage-tycoon.

Thanasis, Juliet and the sausages

1970

Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000' poster
7.8

Vengos studies in a secret agents' academy, dreaming of becoming a great spy like 007. Unfortunately, he can't do anything right, so he wreaks havoc during his final exams.

Help! Vengos Visible Agent '000'

1967

Min eidate ton Panai? poster
6.6

Erotic tangles forced Fani and Panai to leave from Athens to Chalkida, there they await new adventures with women, which will result in marriage, but Panai will escape the wedding night.

Min eidate ton Panai?

1962

Diamanto poster
7.0

Liakos is a poor shepherd boy who is in love with the beautiful village girl Diamanto, who reciprocates his feelings, but her mother does not want the brother of her husband's murderer as her son-in-law. When one day a wealthy local landowner, Lampis, asks for Diamanto's hand in marriage, her mother rushes to give her to him, unaware that Lampis is taking revenge on Liakos, whom Maro loves and with whom he himself is in love.

Diamanto

1961

Και το πρώτο κλαρίνο poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Και το πρώτο κλαρίνο

1988

Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze poster
6.1

A breadwinner, Thanasis Trampas, decides to open a shop renting motorbikes. When the local bikers begin to bother him, he turns into a kamikaze to deal with them.

Vengos the Crazy Kamikaze

1980

Η κόμπρα του σούπερ μάρκετ poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Η κόμπρα του σούπερ μάρκετ

1986

Electricity... Water... Telephone, Plots with Installments poster
4.4

Two friends get involved in a scam involving selling of land plots.

Electricity... Water... Telephone, Plots with Installments

1966

Papatrechas poster
7.8

Polydoros Lagos is a janitor in an ordinary Athens' block in the 1960s who's struggling to serve as many of the building's residents as possible in order to save some money to help his six sisters (and his aunt) get married, since this is the only way he can finally get married too.

Papatrechas

1966

If I Were Rich poster
6.5

Michalis and Filippos work in a garage and dream of the good life. One day, they decide to take the car of a businessman, Aristeidis, who is away in Paris for a few days. At a night club, they bump into Mitsi, Mr. Aristeidis’ daughter, and Michalis pretends to be the rich businessman. The girl, although she suspects the truth right away, likes them and invites them over to her house.

If I Were Rich

1972

O arhontas tis ligouras poster
8.0

Hercules, a wrestler, father of many children, a lifelong miser, struggles to get by with petty schemes and various tricks...

O arhontas tis ligouras

1987

Mourlenium 2000 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Mourlenium 2000

2000

Για ένα ταγάρι δολάρια poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Για ένα ταγάρι δολάρια

1969

Come on People poster
6.5

Thanasis tries to reunite with his wife.He is having for obstacle her mother, which did not want him because he helps anyone in need with any way he can.

Come on People

1967

Ο Κίτσος και τ' αδέλφια του poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Κίτσος και τ' αδέλφια του

1968

Lovers Without a Dime poster
8.5

Three poor men who have lost their jobs decide to swindle a wealthy Greek-American who returns to his homeland in search of his nephew.

Lovers Without a Dime

1958

Casanova poster
5.9

George Chatzigeorgoulas, sentenced to ten months in prison, the jailer tells of how he was in close. Reading Farsala a book about Casanova decided to come to Athens to live the high life. On the train he met the fiancée namesake cousin, Julia. But the cousin, is not intended to restore the fiancée and the similarity of the name of the cousin would put him in a lot of trouble ..

Casanova

1963

Come in, Kitso! poster
6.5

A naive provincial, Kitsos, who lives in Athens, accepts to work as a doorman in the apartment building where his old friend Aris lives, in order to help him marry the owner's daughter, Poly. Because the latter is quite a difficult character, Kitsos is forced to play the fool. Then, he discovers that Poly is in love with another resident of the apartment building, the famous singer Yannis Vogiatzis. Poly's father assigns Kitsos to monitor his daughter, because he suspects something, while his maid manages to charm him, and marry him, and the apartment building is disturbed by his incredible antics.

Come in, Kitso!

1968

Two Modern Revelers poster
4.4

A successful entrepreneur offers his wasteful son one last chance to turn things around by starting his own business. Here's the catch: his trusted employee must closely monitor him to make the most of this opportunity.

Two Modern Revelers

1971

The Prince of the Market poster
9.0

Aristos, a country boy, works at the Athens meat market and transports lambs from Lamia in his truck. On his journey, he accidentally picks up a fashion house director, Madame Georgette, and her daughter. When they arrive in Athens, Aristos visits the fashion house, where he is offered a job as a model. Madame Georgette, in order to save her business, intends to take the little money he has earned and use it for her younger sister's dowry. Aristos is impressed by the beautiful models, but especially by the director's daughter, Julia. He forgets his old love and the promises of marriage he had made to the sisters of the merchants in order to get credit, and spends his savings on becoming a model.

The Prince of the Market

1972

Ο Πούσκας των Πετραλώνων poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Πούσκας των Πετραλώνων

1972

Aristotelis the Lightweight poster
4.3

A pasta-factory owner, Aristotelis Kolokythas, after two unsuccessful marriages in the past, is now crazy about a folk singer, Mirella. For her sake, he lavishly squanders his pasta profits, despite the earnest efforts of his partner Orestis, to rein in his spending and put some sense into him. When the business finally goes bankrupt, the hero considers leaving for the Congo to work with his twin brother, Vangelis. Suddenly, however, everything changes, as Vangelis arrives in Athens.

Aristotelis the Lightweight

1970

He's a Mad Mad Veggos poster
6.9

When Thanassis leaves the orphanage tries to do various jobs but with no consolidates. A private detective manages to find his father who is rich. Thanasis will move into his luxurious house but there will come other problems.

He's a Mad Mad Veggos

1965

One Vengos for All Jobs poster
6.0

An honest man is trying to find a job, but finds it difficult just because of the honesty. The need becomes more urgent when falls in love for a young girl who lives near him.

One Vengos for All Jobs

1970

The King of Gaffes poster
5.3

A very clever detective is on a mission to find a shipowner's daughter, having as a sole research element a mole on the girl's buttock.

The King of Gaffes

1962

Play my sweety bouzouki poster
10.0

Two bosom buddies who've won the lottery have a chance encounter with two beautiful but equally poor women who pose as rich. The two couples indulge in pleasures they couldn't afford up until now; but, what happens when the money runs out?

Play my sweety bouzouki

1965

Wanted honest poster
7.1

A sometimes blind and sometimes mute homeless panhandler becomes the pivotal point in a modular story composed of secret love affairs, bittersweet conclusions, the end of an era, and pure hope. How hard is it to find an honest man?

Wanted honest

1963

Crazy, Nuts and Vengos poster
6.4

Thanasis, the waiter of country tavern "The seven brothers", is preparing to marry the Anthoula. Shortly before going to church but has an accident and suffers amnesia. While Anthoula, siblings and friends are waiting for him in the church, he wanders the streets unnecessarily.

Crazy, Nuts and Vengos

1967

Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ένας Κίτσος στα μπουζούκια

1970

The Twins poster
6.1

By a cruel fate, a pair of newborn twin brothers get separated, and one of them becomes a pampered Casanova, while the other, lands a job at the factory of his unknown sibling's stepdad. Will the polar opposite twins reunite?

The Twins

1964

Fortune Hunters poster
3.8

Two friends, street vendors, pretend to be tourists, hoping to find a wealthy bride. They end up, along with another friend, at a posh hotel where, after many twists and turns, they fall in love with the women of their dreams.

Fortune Hunters

1964

Kitsos Mini and Souvlaki poster
7.0

Kitsos from Gastouni comes to Athens and gets a job at the souvlaki restaurant owned by Dimos from Roumeli. He falls in love with his boss's daughter, Zeta, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. After a heated argument with Dimos, he quits and leaves. He opens his own souvlaki restaurant and is very successful. His terrified competitors try everything they can to learn his secret and even go so far as to recruit the beautiful Suzy to seduce him.

Kitsos Mini and Souvlaki

1968

One Groom, Many Lightweight poster
7.0

Katia Karalis is a simple typist in a newspaper but wants to be a journalist. One day she learns from her director that Chris Back, a high profile dressmaker. However, in order to provide him with a quiet holiday, he has presented his double to the hotel, and Katia, accompanied by Gregoris, a photographer who is in love with her, watches him everywhere, falling from gaffe to gaffe. Ultimately, despite all the difficulties, they make the great journalistic success after they manage to get an interview with the real Chris Back, namely Christodoulos Baka.

One Groom, Many Lightweight

1972

Ο ναύτης του Αιγαίου poster
9.0

A group of sailors with two days on-shore leave go to town to have fun with their friends.

Ο ναύτης του Αιγαίου

1968

Vacation in Kolopetinitsa poster
7.0

All the village society, but especially the President Thimios Tambourlas and the policeman Miltiadis Sourvos, welcome Mr. Toni and his wife Judy. They have come to spend their honeymoon in Kolopetinitsa and this is a great honor for the village. No one suspects that this is a pair of bandits who fled to the village until their robbery was forgotten ...

Vacation in Kolopetinitsa

1959

Ο Καου-Μπόυς του Μεταξουργείου!! poster
7.0

Kitsos, a charming countryman from Gastouni, visits Athens to secure a dowry for his sister. Instead, Uncle Charalabos mistakes him for Kits Harad, his wealthy Greek-American nephew. Will Kitsos give his sister the wedding she dreams of?

Ο Καου-Μπόυς του Μεταξουργείου!!

1971

Eva Has Not Sinned poster
4.7

A pretty and chubby woman, Eva, Fontas ex- wife, is now married to the neighborhood’s tavern owner, Menelaos, who gives her a hard time being unbelievably jealous. His jealousy is sparked off by the large number of admirers his wife has, as well as the malicious Fontas.

Eva Has Not Sinned

1965