Two itinerant actress, the Vlakometros and Poniridis, arrive at Adira, a city of ancient Greece groaning under the despotic rule of the tyrant Hippias, to give a performance. Because Vlakometros is identical to Hippias, the dissident intellectuals will try to use it to overthrow the tyrant. A series of incredible comedic misunderstandings and unexpected will follow in this brilliant political satire, which had experienced serious problems with censorship when the Junta was.

Makis Bitsakos is a young man who loves football and his dream is to become a football star. His father tries to stop him. His sister is in love with the son of Archos, a wealthy and powerful man. One day Archos insults her and soon afterward she has an -almost fatal- accident with her bike. Makis is hired by a major football tema and soon becomes a star. Soon Archos' son is murdered by Nick, his ruthless assistant. Makis is seriously during a game. He needs money in order to save his foot. Along with his friends, they kidnap another football player and demand ransom. When they collect the money they go to attend a football game. During the game's ending, Gate 7 is full of enraged fans.