The Street Smarts
1979, Greek. Directed by Kostas Karagiannis.
Babis (Nikos Rizos), after his release, finds it difficult to balance between the groups with the guys and jobber of Piraeus, and the strict surveillance of the police, who closed the once in prison. He will try to sell the alleged Byzantine icons that makes a fellow prisoner, but will be arrested. It will be released as there were images of value, and will be informed that the mother of the same (Mary Metaxa) alerted the police to remove him from the unlawful activity.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Greek
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kostas KaragiannisDirector
- Nikos RizosBabis Papalaourdas
- Giannis MalouhosGavrilis
- Stathis PsaltisTilemachos
- Manos DestounisVrasidas
- Dinos KarydisVales
- Mary MetaxaGesthimani Papalaourda
- Athinodoros ProusalisProkopis Grassos
- Giorgos SiskosOfficer Zafeiris
- Mimis FotopoulosDochtoras
- Irini KakavouliCast
- Mary IglesiCast
- Mara ThrasivoulidouCast
Details
- Released
- 13 June 1979
- Original title
- Τα Παιδιά της Πιάτσας
- Country
- Greece
- Written by
- Giorgos Lazaridis
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The Street Smarts runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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The Street Smarts isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 June 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Street Smarts?
The Street Smarts (1979) was directed by Kostas Karagiannis and stars Nikos Rizos, Giannis Malouhos, Stathis Psaltis.