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...
Three different stories unfold in Athens during August, when the city is deserted and hot as hell. In story number one, a retired seaman, Nikolas, offers his help and hospitality to an unhappy middle-...
This film is based on the true story of Nikos Koemtzis, who, after an incident he provoked in a nightclub featuring popular Greek music in 1972, became known as the representative hot-blooded popular ...
This is the true story of a couple – fighters of the left, played by Dimitris Kataleifos and Themis Bazaka in the cinema. The story begins in 1954 when they met, and goes on through the hard years o...
1. TITLES
OPENING TITLES)
10. ESCALATION OF VIOLENT CLASHES IN THE STREETS – STREETS ARE FILLED WITH RAGING FIRES AND CASUALTIES
We are at the spinning mills, with very few strike-breakers and ...
The Acropol theater, Athens’ celebrated musical theater, is preparing for an opening night premiere. Shortly before opening night, the manager of the theater is forced to fire one of the leading act...
Greece, early twentieth century. A bourgeois family is on the verge of breaking up. The mother has abandoned the family, and the father, a retired officer, keeps his three daughters as well as the ill...
This film presents the life of Marika (Sotiria Leonardou), a singer of rebetika songs, from the day of her birth in Smyrna in 1917 up to the day of her death in Athens in 1955. She is raised by a jugg...