Liar Wanted
Ζητείται Ψεύτης
“Politics Greek style”
Synopsis
This bitter political satire is based on a theatre play, later made to a movie, of which the current film is a remake.It's main focus is the clientelistic character of Greek politics which makes a well-meaning but naive Health minister to employ an ambitious young provincial with a talent for lying in order to handle the diverse demands of his volatile political clientèle.The provincial becomes the mastermind behind every move of the minister causing the envy of the minister's closest associates and of his good-looking wife, played by rising Greek media star Zeta Makrypoulia. Changes of fortune abound and finally the plot reveals that the lying provincial is not a bad person in heart although he never denounces lying as a survival strategy.
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Ζητείται Ψεύτης Trailer HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-12-22
Top Cast
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Ieroklis Michaelidis
Theofilos Ferekis
Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos
Theodoros Parlas
Zeta Makrypoulia
Jenny Fereki
Pigmalion Dadakaridis
Leonidas
Apostolia Zoi
Pitsa
Pavlos Orkopoulos
Agis
Michalis Iatropoulos
Karabekos
Fotini Baxevani
Koula
Katia Goulioni
Kali
Thanasis Dovris
Giannis
Klelia Renesi
Stella B
Akis Sakellariou
Hatzigeorgiou
Maria Filippou
Mitera Thodorou
Tasos Kostis
Dimitris Mavropoulos
Katerina Papadaki
Chara
Dimitra Sigala
News Presenter
Vicky Ntoulia
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ieroklis Michaelidis
- Screenplay & Story
- Panagiotis Mantziafos, Dimitris Psathas
- Original Title
- Ζητείται Ψεύτης
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ieroklis Michaelidis
Panagiotis Mantziafos, Dimitris Psathas
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Ieroklis Michaelidis
Director
Panagiotis Mantziafos
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Liar Wanted
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What is Liar Wanted about?
This bitter political satire is based on a theatre play, later made to a movie, of which the current film is a remake.It's main focus is the clientelistic character of Greek politics which makes a well-meaning but naive Health minister to employ an ambitious young provincial with a talent for lying in order to handle the diverse demands of his volatile political clientèle.The provincial becomes the mastermind behind every move of the minister causing the envy of the minister's closest associates and of his good-looking wife, played by rising Greek media star Zeta Makrypoulia. Changes of fortune abound and finally the plot reveals that the lying provincial is not a bad person in heart although he never denounces lying as a survival strategy.
Who directed Liar Wanted?
Liar Wanted was directed by Ieroklis Michaelidis.
Who stars in Liar Wanted?
The principal cast of Liar Wanted includes Ieroklis Michaelidis, Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos, Zeta Makrypoulia, Pigmalion Dadakaridis, Apostolia Zoi.
When was Liar Wanted released and how long is it?
Liar Wanted was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.