Greece, during the regime of the colonels (1967 – 1974). The secret services of the junta use a captain, member of the national resistance but now their prisoner, in order to enclave some resistance...
Spyros (Dimitris Papamichail), the owner of a stock brokerage, is bilked by a woman, but instead of turning her in, he falls in love with her and gets to know her social milieu, a group of crooks. One...
A journalist (Grigoris Patrikareas) is conducting an investigation regarding the refugees in Northern Greece and the immigrants who are detained at the border. He meets a man (Marcello Mastroianni) wh...
The seeming tranquility of the life of Alexandra and Antonis, a bourgeois couple in their forties who are going through a crisis, is disrupted abruptly with the arrival of two new persons on the scene...
A literature professor gets a job at a high school famous for its untamed students and suffers from their pranks. When he falls in love with one of his students, however, he reveals another side of hi...
Thanassis (Kostas Chatzichristos) is an earnest and goodhearted taxi driver whose girlfriend (Martha Karayianni) is pressuring him to marry her. When an uncle of his from America gives him an expensiv...
The movie is about dictatorships in Greece – first, the Metaxas regime (1936-1940), and then the Colonels’ Junta (1967-74). In Part One, the Metaxas regime is depicted as a circus, where Thanasis ...
A film adaptation of Minos Volonakis’ theatrical production of Euripides’ Medea. A famous Greek actress named Maya (Melina Merkouri) returns to Greece to play in a modern version of Medea. During ...
Giorgos Arvanitis (rechts) bei den Dreharbeiten