---
title: "Hands Up, Hitler"
year: 1962
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/hands-up-hitler-1962"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 300140
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 75
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Hands Up, Hitler (1962) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/hands-up-hitler-1962

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Hands Up, Hitler is a film first released in 1962. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Troubis Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two long-lost friends reunite to recall their tragi-comic experiences during the German occupation."

### Why Watch
- features lead performances by Thanasis Vengos and Vasilis Diamantopoulos
- explores historical events through a tragi-comic lens

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited contemporary availability and detailed reviews
- short runtime of one hour and fifteen minutes
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with themes from the German occupation through a comedic and dramatic lens.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, nostalgic, reflective

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Roviros Manthoulis
- **Networks / Studios**: Troubis Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Thanasis Veggos** as *Panagis*
- **Vasilis Diamantopoulos** as *Anestis*
- **Spyros Kalogirou** as *Periklis*
- **Vasilis Andreopoulos** as *Grigoris*
- **Eleni Karpeta** as *Lela*
- **Mirka Kalatzopoulou** as *Danai*
- **Nasos Kedrakas** as *Captain Giorgis*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the release year of the film?
The film was released on March 5, 1962 in Greece.

### Q: Who are the main actors in the film?
The film stars Thanasis Vengos and Vasilis Diamantopoulos.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and fifteen minutes.

### Q: What genre is the film classified as?
The film is classified as a comedy.

### Q: What is the premise of the story?
Two friends meet after many years and recollect the tragi-comic events they went through during the German occupation.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Hands Up, Hitler — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/300140)

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