Summaries

Father Isichios, who is seeing that the faith of his fellow human beings is lost and that the church where he works is emptied of believers, recruits a two-wheeled motorcycle in order to penetrate the youth.

Father Isichios, who is seeing that the faith of his fellow human beings is lost and that the church where he works is emptied of believers, recruits a two-wheeled motorcycle in order to penetrate the youth and catch its pulse, while engaging in various comedic performances. the corresponding pastor of the neighboring church, Father-Avgoustos, who "steals" the faithful with various tricks. At the same time, Father Isichios himself loses the ultimate goal of his mission, being carried away. from the frantic rhythms of entertainment of modern youth and in general the era of disco and nightclubs.—Greek Film Archive

With his church constantly empty of churchgoers, Father Isichios, a pious local priest, can't believe his eyes: once, believers used to flock to his church, but now the flock's faith is rapidly waning. Fed up with the uncomfortable new reality, Isichios takes matters into his own hands and devises a bold plan under the bishop's nose. As a result, Isichios leads a double life to reach out to his fellow citizens and the neighbourhood youth. However, this is easier said than done. And as the avant-garde priest rides his fast enduro motorcycle to preach the Lord's word, he raises suspicions and sparks jealousy. After all, the plan seems to be working. But the question remains. Is the parish ready for change and the unstoppable Wheelie-Priest?—Nick Riganas

Details

Keywords
  • bowling alley
Genres
  • Comedy
Release date Dec 31, 1982
Countries of origin Greece
Language Greek
Production companies Festival Film

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 45m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 4:3

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