National Priests
Εθνική Παπάδων
Synopsis
Papa-Malachias, Papa-Haros and Papa-Bilias have founded the Priestly Band and make appearances at the nightclub "Xerokomata". Their abbot, who is learning their new occupation, comes to Athens, but fails to make sense of them. When he returns to the monastery of Medouli and tells everything to the other monks, they leave the monastery and form their own rebetika bands, causing a crisis in the field of folk song. At the same time, Papa-Lazaros, who is looking for a solution to his financial problems and at the same time is trying to find money to build a new wing for his parish's orphanage, is resorting to the following solution: setting up a football team with priests.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Omiros Efstratiadis
- Screenplay & Story
- Giannis Sklavos
- Original Title
- Εθνική Παπάδων
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ευρώπη Φιλμ
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Omiros Efstratiadis
Giannis Sklavos
Department Leadership Roster
Omiros Efstratiadis
Director
Giannis Sklavos
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About National Priests
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What is National Priests about?
Papa-Malachias, Papa-Haros and Papa-Bilias have founded the Priestly Band and make appearances at the nightclub "Xerokomata". Their abbot, who is learning their new occupation, comes to Athens, but fails to make sense of them. When he returns to the monastery of Medouli and tells everything to the other monks, they leave the monastery and form their own rebetika bands, causing a crisis in the field of folk song. At the same time, Papa-Lazaros, who is looking for a solution to his financial problems and at the same time is trying to find money to build a new wing for his parish's orphanage, is resorting to the following solution: setting up a football team with priests.
Who directed National Priests?
National Priests was directed by Omiros Efstratiadis.
Who stars in National Priests?
The principal cast of National Priests includes Sotiris Tzevelekos, Makis Demiris, Steve Douzos, Nikos Rizos, Giannis Vogiatzis.
When was National Priests released and how long is it?
National Priests was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.