

The Man Who Ran a Lot
1973, Greek. Directed by Thanasis Veggos.
Thanasis Zevedaios (Thanasis Vengos) has a shop with watches and running but not enough! Time and the clocks have become obsessed after running nonstop in an effort to nourish their relatives. The 'philosopher' brother dies and leaves another four mouths under his protection. The day is divided between the shop, his sister and his niece to marry, and his beloved, who works in a supermarket, while the economic situation and their obligations do not allow them to marry.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Thanasis VeggosDirector
- Thanasis VeggosThanasis Zevedaios
- Katerina YioulakiTasia
- Takis MiliadisHarilaos Zevedaios
- Antonis PapadopoulosZaharias Zevedaios
- Evangelia SamiotakiEfstathia Zevedaiou
- Maria MartikaMatina Zevedaiou
- Stathis HatzipavlisTheodosis
- Artemis MatsasMeletis
- Mihalis GiannatosLefteris Zevedaios
- Giorgos TzifosCast
- Giannis FyriosCast
- Kostas Mendispublic officer
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1973
- Original title
- Ο άνθρωπος που έτρεχε πολύ
- Country
- Greece
- Written by
- Giorgos Lazaridis
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The Man Who Ran a Lot runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man Who Ran a Lot on?
The Man Who Ran a Lot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1973. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man Who Ran a Lot?
If you liked The Man Who Ran a Lot, try Old Dads, Fun with Dick and Jane, Held Up.
Who directed The Man Who Ran a Lot?
The Man Who Ran a Lot (1973) was directed by Thanasis Veggos and stars Thanasis Veggos, Katerina Yioulaki, Takis Miliadis.