Direction: Mihalis Kakogiannis

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Anthony Quinn · Alan Bates · Irene Papas · Lila Kedrova

Plot Basil, a young English writer of Greek ancestry, meets an older, free-spirited Greek peasant named Zorba (Anthony Quinn) on the island of Crete. While Zorba pursues a relationship with Madame...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Ellie Lambeti · Dimitris Horn · Eleni Zafeiriou · Stephanos Stratigos

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Melina Mercouri · Giorgos Foundas · Alekos Alexandrakis · Hristina Kalogerikou

Plot The story of a young, wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restless, rebellious Greek woman who plays with men and enjoys her life...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Ellie Lambeti · Athena Michaelidou · Eleni Zafeiriou · Giorgos Pappas

Plot Director Michael Cacoyannis creates a cynical portrait of Greek upper class life with A Matter of Dignity, a powerful film that follows one woman’s struggle to escape the dishonesty and...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Irene Papas · Tatiana Papamoschou · Kostas Kazakos · Costas Carras

Plot The Greek army is becalmed in Aulis and unable to sail to Troy. King Agamemnon has to face food shortage, the soldiers' mutiny but also soothsayer Calhas' intrigues, who saw...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Irene Papas · Giannis Fertis · Aleka Katselli · Manos Katrakis

Plot A powerful rendering of the tragedy of Elektra by Euripides. The film begins with a summary treatment without dialogue of the action of the preceding play in the trilogy, The...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Plot In July 1974, the Turkish Army invaded the Republic of Cyprus, forcing thousands of Greeks into displaced persons camps and causing the deaths of thousands more. Upon hearing the devastating...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Vanessa Redgrave · Geneviève Bujold · Irene Papas

Plot After the fall of Troy to the Greek invading army, the Trojan women weep over their lost city, families, and honour, as they are taken away as Greek slaves.

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Jane Alexander · John Cullum · Carole Laure · Franco Nero

Plot Anna and Ben are settled in rural Chile in the early 1970's. They are very isolated and their only real friends are two Chilean sisters, Eva and Monica. When Ben...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Irene Papas · Stratos Tzortzoglou · Panos Mihalopoulos

Plot Up, Down and Sideways

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Charlotte Rampling · Alan Bates · Katrin Cartlidge · Owen Teale

Plot Madame Ranevskaya (Rampling) is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on...

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Ellie Lambeti · Van Heflin · Franco Fabrizi · Fosco Giachetti

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Alexandros Mamatis · Jenny Russell · Nikiforos Naneris · Panos Goumas

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Ellie Lambeti · Dimitris Horn · Giorgos Pappas · Tasso Kavadia

Direction Mihalis Kakogiannis

Cast Tom Courtenay · Colin Blakely · Sam Wanamaker · Candice Bergen

Plot A plane carrying a weapon more dangerous than a nuclear weapon goes down near Greece. To prevent panic, the officials go in dressed as tourists (who are dressed so casually...