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Δάσκαλε Τι Δίδασκες;

Dimitris Thalassias is a single singing teacher at a senior high school in Athens and undertakes the care of a child abandoned by its mother at the door of the foundling hospital. He does everything required to raise it right, but he sees his life changing unexpectedly, since his fiancée leaves him, and his relations with his students go from bad to worse. While this is happening, the mother shows up to claim her child. In the end, everything is corrected, and a solution is provided through marriage.

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Δάσκαλε Τι Δίδασκες;

1983

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Similar Movies:

Entre les murs

Election

Mädchen in Uniform

Synecdoche, New York

Import/Export

Lolita

The Opposite of Sex

Honey

The Principal

Dangerous Minds

The Brave

Les Risques du métier

Die freudlose Gasse

The History Boys

Bringing Out the Dead

Freischwimmer

Chasing Ghosts

Badland

Khadak

Δάσκαλε Τι Δίδασκες;