Kissing?
2017 | 77 min | Comedy
Danny and Stella, turning thirty soon, feel lost and disorientated. Are they too good for this world, or is the world too bad for them?
Iro - Eleni Bezou
ActorIro - Eleni Bezou is a Greek actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Her career includes notable works such as the film "Tailor" (2020), where she delivered a memorable performance that earned her critical acclaim. She has also appeared in "Holy Boom" (2018) and the television series "Agries Melisses" (2019-2021). Throughout her career, Bezou has been recognized for her strong screen presence and ability to delve deeply into complex characters. While specific awards may not be widely documented, her contributions to Greek cinema and television have undoubtedly marked her as a significant talent in the industry.
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