'' What did you do in the war , Thanasi ? '' ( Greek : '' Τι έκανες στον πόλεμο , Θανάση ; '' ) is a 1971 Greek satirical drama film . It starred Thanasis Veggos as Thanasis , a poor labourer trying to survive during the Axis occupation of Greece . With references to the Great Famine ( Greece ) and the Greek resistance , the film was also a political allegory for the Greek military junta of 1967 – 74 . It won the Best Film Award at the Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
What Did You Do in the War, Thanasi?