The best Eleni Zafeiriou’s comedy movies

Eleni Zafeiriou

Eleni Zafeiriou

01/01/1916- 02/09/2004
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Eleni Zafeiriou’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Eleni Zafeiriou.

The Auntie from Chicago

The Auntie from Chicago
7.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 16/12/1957
  • Character: Efterpi Barda
Disciplined, stern, and above all, old-fashioned, Charilaos Bardas--a retired general and one of the last old-school Athenian gentlemen--rules his family with an iron fist. With three daughters of marrying age, the good-hearted but autocratic paterfamilias has his work cut out for him; however, the timely arrival of Charilaos' widowed sister--the open-minded Greek expatriate in Chicago, Calliope Pappas--will soon bring about change and innovation. So, without delay, the resourceful problem-solver concocts an unusual but infallible plan to speed things up a bit, and before long, the first blissful niece walks down the aisle with her hand-picked husband. But, with such a clever strategy, will the good auntie from Chicago still remain single?

The Lady and the Tramp

The Lady and the Tramp
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 30/12/1968
  • Character: Lefteris' mother
Rena’s father insists on marrying her off to the son of a shipowner. Rena, however, doesn’t even want to hear about it, so she runs away and disguises herself as a boy named Pipis. As such, she meets a poor fisherman, Lefteris, and helps him on his way to Ioannina.

Groom from London

Groom from London
6.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 17/04/1967
  • Character: Mary's Mother
Betty has become engaged, for her father’s sake, with a hard working and kind young man, Kostas, who works at a store selling electrical appliances that belongs to Betty’s father, Mr. Periklis. The latter values Kostas and truly wants to make him his son-in-law. Kostas saves the life of a sensitive girl, Mary, who tries to commit suicide because her English lover deserted her. Later on, he is persuaded to impersonate a rich Englishman in order to help Mary deal with her father, Mr. Kyriakos, who is trying to force her to marry someone against her will.

Η Καφετζού

Η Καφετζού
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/10/1956
  • Character: Anna Giavasi (as Nitsa Zafeiriou)

Mrs. Midwife

Mrs. Midwife
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/09/1961
  • Character: Mrs. Bekou (Lykourgos' wife)
The rivalry between a professional doctor and a midwife in a small Greek village.

Jenny Jenny

Jenny Jenny
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 21/02/1966
  • Character: Matina Skoutari
Jenny Skoutari, a student and the daughter of a party local commander Kosmas Skoutaris, gets use to visit the private library of - her father's political rival - the shipowner Miltos Kassandris. Kassandris prepares his nephew - and a childhood friend of Jenny - Nikos Mantas, as a candidate for the next election. Mantas' rival has a lead, and is backed by Skoutaris, who is facing financial problems. So Kassandris decides to force Jenny to marry his nephew with a fake marriage, while at the same time financially breaks down her father in order to secure the election of his nephew. This marriage, however, will lead to unexpected situations between the couple..

Ξύπνα Βασίλη

Ξύπνα Βασίλη
7.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 13/04/1969
  • Character: Antigoni Vasilaki
Vasilis is a poor conservative man who works in a company and tends to buy the lottery very often - but with no luck. His life will turn upside down when his younger sister turns out to be an anarchist and gets involved with a leftist rebellious man he already knows and hates. Eventually, in an ironic twist of faith, the two of them will earn millions and gain the exact lifestyle they used to fight against and Vasilis will lose his mind.

Η Άγνωστος

Η Άγνωστος
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/06/1954
  • Character: Rose
Madame X (Greek title: I Agnostos) is a 1954 Greek drama film directed by Orestis Laskos. It is based on the 1908 play by French playwright Alexandre Bisson (1848-1912). Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her son. The son, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.

Miss Manager

Miss Manager
7.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/12/1964
  • Character: Loukia Samiotaki
Lila Vasileiou, who has recently graduated as a civil engineer, undertakes an exceptionally serious position, that of managing a technical company. In the beginning, she sees men only as her colleagues, but after some lessons from her cousin Athina, she realizes that she is also a beautiful woman. So, at a party, where she meets Alekos, a plain assistant engineer in the company, whom she likes as a man, she drinks a bit much and does various crazy things so that the young man will notice her. He is, of course, surprised, but it won’t be long before he realizes the desires of his boss and responds in kind.

Τα δολάρια της Ασπασίας

Τα δολάρια της Ασπασίας
3.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/01/1967
  • Character: Aspasia

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