

The Father-in-Law
Ο Πεθερόπληκτος
“O Petheropliktos”
Synopsis
Xristos is married to the rich Rena. In fact the rich is his mother-in-law, who has big business abroad. In Greece the mother-in-law gives the hotel's managment to Xristos but also loads to him all the work. Desperate, he decides to slam the yoke and kill her ...
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Giannis Gionakis
Christos Petefroutis
Despoina Stylianopoulou
Soultana
Kleo Skouloudi
Rena Petefrouti
Marika Krevata
Olympia
Giorgos Gavriilidis
Xenofon Hatzifardelis
Sotiris Moustakas
Lavrentis
Nikos Fermas
Mourdaris
Giorgos Velentzas
judge
Vasilis Avlonitis
Theofrastos Karatourlekis
Dimitris Vlahos
Anastasios Papatselepis
Gina Voulgari
Miss Boutari
Giannis Kostis
Dionysis
Antonis Papadopoulos
Adolf Hitler
Ivonni Vladimirou
Matina Mastrapa
Nikos Thiveos
fisherman
Mairy Halkia
Mrs. Papatselepi
Lazos Terzas
doctor
Yanis Alexandridis
madman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hristos Kyriakopoulos
- Screenplay & Story
- Giorgos Lazaridis
- Original Score
- Hristos Mourabas
- Original Title
- Ο Πεθερόπληκτος
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Afoi Kyriakopouloi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hristos Kyriakopoulos
Giorgos Lazaridis
Hristos Mourabas
Pavlos Filippou
Department Leadership Roster
Giorgos Lazaridis
Writer
Hristos Kyriakopoulos
Director
Pavlos Filippou
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Father-in-Law
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Father-in-Law about?
Xristos is married to the rich Rena. In fact the rich is his mother-in-law, who has big business abroad. In Greece the mother-in-law gives the hotel's managment to Xristos but also loads to him all the work. Desperate, he decides to slam the yoke and kill her ...
Who directed The Father-in-Law?
The Father-in-Law was directed by Hristos Kyriakopoulos.
Who stars in The Father-in-Law?
The principal cast of The Father-in-Law includes Giannis Gionakis, Despoina Stylianopoulou, Kleo Skouloudi, Marika Krevata, Giorgos Gavriilidis.
When was The Father-in-Law released and how long is it?
The Father-in-Law was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Father-in-Law?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Father-in-Law was composed by Hristos Mourabas.




















