Voitheia! O Vengos faneros praktor 000

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Voitheia! O Vengos faneros praktor 000
Βοήθεια! Ο Βέγγος φανερός πράκτωρ 000
Directed by
Antonis Papadopoulos
CinematographyPavlos Filippou
Edited byPavlos Filippou
Music byPavlos Filippou
Distributed byThanasis Vengos Tainies Geliou (Thanasis Vengos, Films of Laughter)
Release date
  • 1967 (1967)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryGreece
LanguageGreek

Voitheia! O Vengos faneros praktor 000 (

Antonis Papadopoulos
. The film was shot in black-and-white.

The film was successful at the box office and was followed by a sequel, Thou-Vou falakros praktor, epiheirisis "Yis Mathiam" (1969).

Title

The film title means Help! It is Vengos visible agent '000', in humorous reference to secret agents (1964). At the time Room 000 meant the public toilet.

The title character is codenamed Thou-Vou (

Thanasis Vengos
(Θανάσης Βέγγος, pronounced: Thanássis Végos).

Plot

The protagonist is Athanasios Bobas (

Thanasis Vengos), codenamed Thou-Vou. He is a secret agent in training, one of seven students of a spy school named after James Bond. He is trained in Karate, target practice, track and field, etc. He is, however, thoroughly inept. His trainer Zannino
consistently grades him with 0.

In order to graduate and receive his degree, Thou-Vou has to successfully complete three missions. He has to put in practice what he has learned so far. He is to be rated with a grade from 0 to 9. His grades will form the three numbers of his new codename. His first mission involves the beautiful daughter of a

cantor
. The girl is having a secret affair, and Thou-Vou has to find out who her lover is.

His second mission involves a fashion company. Someone has been stealing its patterns and Thou-Vou has to uncover the culprits. The third mission is to recover a secret document which has been hidden away in a cake. He fails spectacularly in each mission and is rated with 0. He graduates with the disappointing number of 000.

Cast

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