Direction: Nikos Papatakis

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Nikos Papatakis. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Les abysses

1963 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Nikos Papatakis

Cast Francine Bergé · Paul Bonifas · Colette Régis · Colette Bergé

Plot Inspired by the famous case of the Papin sisters, that shocked France in the late 30’s; the movie is also stimulated by Jean Genet’s famous play Les Bonnes. The case...

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Thanos and Despina

1967 · Movie · 120 min. · Greece

Direction Nikos Papatakis

Cast Olga Karlatos · George Dialegmenos · Lambros Tsangas · Elli Xanthaki

Plot Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marrage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But when Despina's father, Vlahopoulos refuses to...

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Les équilibristes

1991 · Movie · 120 min. · France

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Gloria mundi

1976 · Movie · 130 min. · France

Direction Nikos Papatakis

Cast Olga Karlatos · Roland Bertin · Philippe Adrien · Mehmet Ulusoy

Plot Hamdias, a producer, has just started a movie whose main theme is torture. But filming is soon interrupted first because of a lack of capital but mainly because Hamdias is...

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I fotografia

1986 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Nikos Papatakis

Cast Christos Tsagas · Aris Retsos · Zozo Zarpa · Despina Tomazani

Plot Ilias Apostolou, a young furrier who has had a hard time under the dictatorship, leaves Castoria in 1971 to emigrate to France, where he hopes to join a distant relative...

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