Φρουτοπία

617 minutes

9/30/1985

Overview

Children's series with dolls which is the television adaptation of the comic of the same name (1983) by the writer Evgenios Trivizas and the cartoonist Nikos Maroulakis. The series is about the adventures of journalist Pikos Apikos, who travels to the distant land of Fruitopia to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Manolis of Manavis. The comic was also transferred to television in 1985, by the Sofianou family, visualized with puppets and achieving great success. The series began airing on November 8,1985, on the ERT channel and now also plays on ERTFLIX. Despite the fact that the finale of Fruitopia never aired, due to cutbacks in the programming zone in which the series aired, with a total of 48 episodes, were aired several times in the following years.

Cast List

Dimitris Piatas
as Pikos Apikos
Tasos Kostis
as Policeman Krypsivoulos/Oscar
Dina Consta
as Pepper, the pharmacoglossa
Anna Panagiotopoulou
as Mata, the tomato
Pavlos Kontoyannidis
as Manolis, the greengrocer
Pavlos Haikalis
as Sotiris the watermelon/Fondas, the hard walnut/Zupihtos
Thanos Papadopoulos
as Aristomenis Sfihtocheris (The Director)
Vasia Trifylli
as Beatrice, the asparagus/Decibel
Joyce Evidi
as Presenter
Stavros Xenidis
as Francis, the prickly pear
Danis Katranidis
as Emilius the apple, leader of Frutopia
Faidon Sofianos
as Thanos the Pumpkin
Matina Karra
as Marilita the lettuce
Mihalis Mitrousis
as Archelaus the panting cabbage
Kostas Triantafyllopoulos
as Kumasi the Kumaro
Tasos Perzikianidis
as Lakis the Lotus
Ivi Sofianou
as Froufrou the Strawberry
Kostas Sfyrikidis
as Peter the Bitter Almond
Rania Oikonomidou
as Pepi the Sweet Potato
George Geogleris
as Wise Rat
Manolis Mavromatis
as Sportscaster
Kostas Skokos
as Narrator