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- DirectorMichael CacoyannisStarsMelina MercouriGiorgos FoundasAlekos AlexandrakisProud, independent Stella, an unconventional Rebetico singer who cherishes her freedom, finds herself in an intense whirlwind romance. Everything points to a tragic ending, and in the aftermath of passion, there can be no winners.
- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsIrene PapasManos KatrakisMaro KodouAntigone defies her uncle's decree that her traitorous brother should go unburied and therefore find no rest in the afterlife; however, her actions have tragic consequences.
- DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsChristos StergioglouMichele ValleyAngeliki PapouliaA controlling, manipulative father locks his three adult offsprings in a state of perpetual childhood by keeping them prisoner within the sprawling family compound.
- DirectorJules DassinStarsMelina MercouriJules DassinGiorgos FoundasAn American scholar in Greece sets about improving the prostitute with whom he is infatuated.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsAlexandra AidiniNikos PoursanidisGiorgos ArmenisThe story starts in 1919 with some Greek refugees from Odessa arriving somewhere near Thessaloniki. Among these people are two small kids, Alexis and Eleni.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsBruno GanzIsabelle RenauldFabrizio BentivoglioFamous writer Alexander is very ill and has little time left to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania, and goes on a journey with him to take the boy home.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsMichalis ZekeTania PalaiologouStratos TzortzoglouTwo children journey the long road to Germany to find the man they believe to be their father.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsWillem DafoeBruno GanzMichel PiccoliTo trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his mother to reunite with his musician father, his film spans more than half of the 20th century.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosGian Vittorio BaldiMarco BechisStarsAshot AdamyanGian Vittorio BaldiSonia BragaAn anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.
- DirectorChristopher PapakaliatisStarsJ.K. SimmonsMaria KavoyianniAndrea OsvártIn modern Greece, while socioeconomic turmoil ravages Southern Europe, three distinct stories unfold, each representing a different generation of Greeks in love with a foreigner, each story coming together in the end to form a whole.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsDamian LewisVictoria HaralabidouAndréa FerréolSet in 1922, is the story of a mail order bride, one of 700, aboard the SS KING ALEXANDER, who falls in love with an American photographer. She is bound for her new husband, in New York; he is on his way home to a failed marriage.
- DirectorChristopher PapakaliatisStarsChristopher PapakaliatisMarina KalogirouGiorgos KonstadinouUnder the Athenian night sky, before the silent threat of an imminent socio-economic crisis, a young man goes for a stroll and meets the love of his life. Does fate govern one's existence? What would have happened if he stayed in, instead?
- DirectorNikos KoutelidakisStarsGiannis BezosGiannis StankoglouAntinoos AlbanisAt the time of the Greek junta, in an isolated army camp, a lieutenant forces a soldier to teach him the tango in order to ask the wife of his Colonel to dance with him.
- DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsStavros PsyllakisAris ServetalisJohnny VekrisA group of people start a business where they impersonate the recently deceased in order to help their clients through the grieving process.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsPenelope TsilikaSofia KokkaliAneza PapadopoulouAn epic tale of lost love and a beautiful story of the love between sisters, set in the Greek island of Andros at the beginning of the 20th century.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsHarvey KeitelMaia MorgensternErland JosephsonAn exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsManos KatrakisMary HronopoulouDionysis PapagiannopoulosAn old communist returns to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union. However, things aren't the way he had hoped for.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsEva KotamanidouVangelis KazanAliki GeorgouliGreece, 1939-1952: Fascist, Nazi, and Communist conflict, as seen through the eyes of a family of travelling provincial players.
- DirectorSyllas TzoumerkasStarsAmalia MoutousiThanos SamarasIoanna TsirigouliIn a country shaken by major political events, three generations of a Greek family clash over an inside-the-family adoption.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsEleni KastaniAkilas KarazisisAmalia MoutousiThree couples flee Athens for the summer, and their journeys change their lives forever.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsStathis PapadopoulosTheodora TzimouGiannis StankoglouInspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus. Upon hijacking the bus, he takes the seven passengers hostage and demands a ransom of half and million euro, and safe passage to his homeland of Albania. Surrounded by police, the bus trundles towards the Albanian border and the tension mounts until the final harrowing conclusion.
- DirectorThodoris AtheridisStarsThodoris AtheridisSmaragda KarydiAlkis KourkoulosSeven friends meet up for dinner on a full moon Friday night and deep secrets will come to the surface, shaking their lives and threatening their relationships.
- DirectorSyllas TzoumerkasStarsAngeliki PapouliaBasile DoganisMaria FiliniAgainst the backdrop of an ongoing socio-economic collapse, a disillusioned mother of three is trapped in a vicious circle of terrible decisions and sharply ruthless actions. What can drive a perfectly normal individual to great extremes?
- DirectorAlekos SakellariosStarsAliki VougiouklakiDimitris PapamichaelHristos TsaganeasA young idealist scholar at an all-girls boarding school comes face to face with the institution's privileged students. Will they learn a thing or two about respect? Can a little discipline pave the way for a fresh whirlwind romance?
- DirectorDinos DimopoulosStarsAliki VougiouklakiDimitris PapamichaelPantelis ZervosA tenacious daughter and an expert boatman are more than eager to prolong their parents' irreconcilable feud. However, an untimely demise will only make things worse. Can a humble priest help them bury the hatchet and, maybe, find love?
- DirectorYannis SmaragdisStarsNick Clark WindoJuan Diego BottoLaia MarullThe story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as "El Greco".
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsMarcello MastroianniNadia MourouziSerge ReggianiA bee keeper, Spiros, travels from the north to the south of Greece with his bees to meet the spring.
- DirectorPanos H. KoutrasStarsMina OrfanouYannis KokiasmenosMinos TheoharisYorgos is released from prison after 14 years of incarceration for a murder he committed. He meets Strella, a young transsexual sex worker. They spend the night together and soon they fall in love. But the past is catching up with Yorgos.
- DirectorMichael CacoyannisStarsEllie LambetiDimitris HornEleni ZafeiriouAgainst the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian writer, a morosely beautiful daughter, and a scorned local suitor. And then, calamity strikes. Can love redeem the sad girl in black?
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsOmero AntonuttiEva KotamanidouMihalis GiannatosA rebel leader calling himself Alexander the Great escapes from prison and captures some English tourists to hold as hostages. He returns to his village and finds there a commune in existence.
- DirectorNikos GrammatikosStarsVangelis MourikisMichalis TsourounakisAngeliki DimitrakopoulouA corrupt cop, Andrew, tries to flee the country. His last resort for help: his estranged priest brother, Nick. Together, they spend a whirlwind of a night.
- DirectorHristoforos HristofisStarsDespina TomazaniIlias LogothetisLefteris VoyatzisA lawyer, offspring of a bourgeois family of Egyptians, tries to find the traces of a relative of his.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsThanasis VengosGiorgos ArmenisDimitris KatalifosThree men head towards a turning point in their lives.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsVangelis MourikisGiorgos SymeonidisVictoria HaralabidouNear the end of the Greek Civil War two brothers find themselves in opposite sides.
- DirectorCostas FerrisStarsSotiria LeonardouNikos KalogeropoulosMichalis ManiatisThe story of a group of Rembetes, singers and musicians of the Greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th century, seen through the eyes of a young female singer.
- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouMimis FotopoulosPivoting around a shiny counterfeit gold sovereign freshly milled from the clandestine workshop of an otherwise honest goldsmith, four brief vignettes of human imperfection; seduction; fate; desire, and devotion inextricably interweave.
- DirectorGeorge KordellasStarsTasos NousiasLida ProtopsaltiEvgenia DimitropoulouDuring the volatile 1987 Aegean crisis, a collector sets out to the memory-laden coast of Asia Minor and unearths a haunting mystery dating back to the Great Fire of Smyrna. Can a blood sacrifice appease decades of pain and suffering?
- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouLabros KonstadarasThe wife of an industrialist who doesn't care about her creates a plot with her cousin to make him jealous.
- DirectorAlekos SakellariosStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouSmaro StefanidouA man tries desperately to find a husband for his 39-years old sister who still lives with him. Only if his sister gets married will he be free to take the woman he's been loving for the past years.
- DirectorAlekos SakellariosStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouNitsa TsaganeaAfter forty years of service, the Nation is about to immortalise an honest Greek Army general who is unaware that an unscrupulous duo is planning to make a profit behind his back. Will the gallant veteran teach them a lesson in respect?
- DirectorAlekos SakellariosStarsNikos StavridisMimis FotopoulosMaro KodouWhen it comes to his wife, Orestis is suspicious of everything, be it a moustachioed chauffeur or a lost pair of bumblebee-yellow gloves. But, are his fears justified or is this case of the lost fashion accessories a big misunderstanding?
- DirectorGiannis DalianidisStarsZoi LaskariSpyros FokasLefteris VournasStefania, an eighteen-year-old temptress, ends up in a squalid Athenian reformatory for women. As she plans her escape, someone wants to destroy her. Can sinful Stefania hope for redemption?
- DirectorOdysseas KosteletosStarsTolis VoskopoulosNora ValsamiTelis ZotosAris, a race driver, meets a guy who looks incredibly like him. With evident curiosity he tries to find out, from his friend Dimitris, who this identical "stranger" is. He finds out that his name is Kyriakos and that he works in a car-repair shop. Kyriakos too, however, who is involved with Foteini, is informed of Aris' existence and also, from his own father, he finds out that Aris is his twin brother who had been given up for adoption to a well-off gentleman, Kaisaris. The latter, as Ntiana, Aris' friend, finds out, wanted a son to inherit his vast fortune. Ntiana helps Kyriakos become a singer, while at the same time blackmailing Kaisaris. In the end, the two brothers find out everything, and Kaisaris is forced to sabotage Kyriakos' car, so as to put him out of the running in the forthcoming race. At the last minute, however, Aris takes Kyriakos' place. The weak (as usually) heart (of Kaisaris) fails, but Kyriakos manages to save his brother from an undeserved death.
- DirectorTassos BoulmetisStarsYiannis NiarrosThemis PanouMaria KallimaniFrom the day the first love worries appear in Stavros, his desire to tell stories in his own, subversive way ignites.
- DirectorManousos ManousakisStarsAndreas KonstantinouVasiliki TroufakouAdrian FrielingDuring the tumultuous 1943, against the backdrop of a German-occupied Thessaloniki, two star-crossed lovers struggle to surmount prejudice and fear, as the brutalities against the town's persecuted Jewish community escalate.
- DirectorStratos TzitzisStarsMaria ZorbaAlekos SissovitisVassiliki DeliouA young woman is trapped by the mistakes she has made in her life and struggles to free herself from their stranglehold. Despite her efforts to gain lost time she doesn't make it and asks the man she once loved to save her.
- DirectorYannis EconomidesStarsVangelis MourikisPetros ZervosVicky PapadopoulouStratos, an ex-con, struggles to help out his former mafia boss. Then, Stratos learns his loyalty is exploited.
- DirectorCostas ZapasStarsSotiria LeonardouCalliope TahtsoglouNikol DriziA beautiful young woman's life is turned around when her ex-porn star dad is forced to cast her as the lead in his latest x-rated film.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsLefteris VoyatzisStavros ParavasKonstantinos TzoumasThis musical shows of the Acropole dominated Greek theater during the 1950s and 60s. Acropole follows Prince, the self-made producer of this unusual and mythic theater, and Lakis, the cross-dressing actress who specializes in comic female roles. The story culminates on closing night, when cast and crew recreate the "Alalum," a traditional piece by Aristophanes resplendent with the unexpected, the spontaneous and the insane.
- DirectorDinos DimopoulosStarsNikos KourkoulosMary HronopoulouFloretta ZanaA disgraced ex-pilot of the Greek Air Force has one last chance to redeem himself, by shedding light on a terrible air crash. But, strong political interests and unscrupulous mediators are bent on silencing him. Will the truth shine?
- DirectorAlexandros AvranasStarsEleni RoussinouChristos LoulisCélestine AposporisA couple hires a migrant to be a surrogate mother on their behalf, and take her to their beautiful home. While he is at work, the two women become more intimate.
- DirectorDimitris TzetzasStarsPrometheus AleiferGiannis StankoglouTakis SpyridakisA photojournalist and surveillance expert decides to go up against a system of political corruption and corporate intrigue after witnessing the murder of his brother.
- DirectorCostas VrettakosStarsAlekos AlexandrakisMary HronopoulouVasilis DiamantopoulosA director travels to the villages of mt. Helidona in Greece to interview six siblings living there, whose lives where defined by the events of the Greek Civil War.
- DirectorSyllas TzoumerkasStarsAngeliki PapouliaYoula BoudaliChristos PassalisIn a small eel-farming town in the west of Greece, two women live solitary lives while dreaming of getting away. Elisabeth is a once-ambitious policewoman forced to relocate from Athens ten years ago and now living a joyless, hung-over life; Rita is the quiet, mysterious sister of a lounge singer in the local disco. When a sudden death upsets the town and turns the local community upside-down, the two women who had been ignoring each other's existence begin drifting towards each other. As the secrets hidden in the swamps begin to surface, they will have a chance to become each other's saviours.
- DirectorYorgos ZoisStarsAlexandros VardaxoglouMaria KallimaniAlexia KaltsikiA post modern theater adaptation of a classic Greek tragedy takes place in a central theater of Athens. Like every night, the audience take their seats and the play begins. Suddenly, the lights on stage go out. A group of young people, dressed in black and carrying guns, come up on stage. They apologize for the interruption and invite people from the audience to participate on stage. The audience is captivated by the ambivalence, still not realizing if this is part of the play or not. The play resumes with a main difference; life imitates art and not vice versa.
- DirectorMichael CacoyannisStarsIrene PapasKostas KazakosKostas KarrasTo appease offended gods before going to war, a commander must sacrifice his favorite daughter to them but does so under the pretext of marrying her off.
- DirectorKostas VrettosStarsKostas VrettosMyrto ParashiIokasti
- DirectorElias GiannakakisStarsKostas BerikopoulosGeorge Psomiadis BreadmanNikos FlessasChara enters a maternity hospital and grabs an infant. She spends two days with him, taking care of him as if she were his real mother, while the police try to locate her. She does not seem to be worried and starts for a trip with him.
- DirectorThodoris AtheridisStarsSmaragda KarydiPanayiota VlantiThodoris AtheridisA love story with unpredictable twists and turns between perception and reality, love and its complications and the faults of human nature, Apo Erota (Lovestruck) is a romantic tale with a twist.
- DirectorVasilis GeorgiadisStarsJenny KareziGiorgos FoundasDimitris PapamichaelThe inextricably intertwined stories of five women who work as prostitutes just before the ban on brothels in Troumba.
- DirectorSotiris TsafouliasStarsPigmalion DadakaridisDimitris KatalifosManos VakousisA professor of criminology tries to solve five completely unrelated murders whose only link is quotes from Pythagoras.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsVangelis KazanEva KotamanidouGiorgos DanisOn New Year's Eve, a group of hunters finds the frozen body of a dead WWII partisan fighter. They spend the night debating what to do with it.
- DirectorAliki Danezi-KnutsenAntje RauMaster Tang Tung WingStarsThemis BazakaJacqueline ChangNicholas GohWhen Cleo - born on a very auspicious day in the Chinese calendar - turns 18, she finds out that the Chinese mafia murdered her father. Outraged, she goes to Athens' Chinatown to confront the killers but soon realizes that in order to take her revenge she first has to face her own dark destiny.
- DirectorMichael CacoyannisStarsEllie LambetiAthena MichaelidouEleni ZafeiriouA daughter discovers her wealthy family is actually on the verge of bankruptcy and decides to charm a millionaire for his money in marriage. Soon she is torn between living a lie and keeping up appearances.
- DirectorChristos GeorgiouStarsMirto AlikakiGiorgos HatzikiriakosDimitris ImellosWhen George sees his daughter Margarita facing him through the teargas, he and his wife decide that father and daughter should leave in an attempt to protect their daughter and to salvage whatever might be left from their relationship.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsAndreas KonstantinouAndré HennickeMelia KreilingThe execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters and Communists by the German occupiers on May 1st, 1944 in Kaisariani, as reprisal for the Greek Resistance ambush against Nazis.
- DirectorElias DemetriouStarsMarios IoannouMarlene KaminskyAnne-Marie O'SullivanA hard working Cypriot immigrant in London finally opens his very own chip shop. But his dream turns into a nightmare, as he seems to have overlooked one small detail: Cyprus just isn't London.
- DirectorYannis FagrasStarsGiannis StankoglouAliki Danezi-KnutsenElias MoraitisA road movie at sea and a love adventure. The story of two lovers at the world's edge. Shot on location in New Orleans, Alaska, the North Pacific, and the Bering Sea.
- DirectorNicholas DimitropoulosStarsMax von SydowAlice KrigeTomas AranaA fictional drama inspired by true events, the Massacre of Kalavryta, committed by invading German troops in Kalavryta, Greece, in December 1943.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsToula StathopoulouYannis TotsikasThanos GrammenosA husband working in West Germany pays a visit back home to his village in Epirus and is murdered by his wife and her married lover.
- DirectorYannis SmaragdisStarsOdysseas PapaspiliopoulosMarina KalogirouThodoris AtheridisBiographical film of the life of the Greek writer Nikos Kazantzakis.
- DirectorAngelos FrantzisStarsKaryofyllia KarabetiKatia GoulioniPigmalion DadakaridisThe story of songwriter Eftyhia Papagiannopoulou (1893-1972), who escaped the burning of Smyrna and journeyed to Athens, Greece, where she became a major figure in Greek popular music and the beloved lyricist of the country.
- DirectorApostolos TegopoulosStarsNikos XanthopoulosDora SitzaniHristos NegasThe second lieutenant Christos Kladas would unjustifiably absent from the unit when he learned that the beloved betrothed someone else. At the court martial refuses to give explanations and ordered by deposing degree and two years' imprisonment. His father, retired officer would disown him. Chris after his release will change his name and with the declaration of war returns to Greece and fight at the front.
- DirectorKostas HatzihristosStarsKostas HatzihristosDina TriantiLena KopsiniAn ambitious maestro of a small municipal band who has high hopes of starting a new career as a classical violinist arrives in Athens only to have a shallow infatuation with another woman. But, just how easy is it to fulfil a dream?
- DirectorDimitris DoukasStarsManos KatrakisAnna IasonidouDaphne SkouraThe siege of the Turks against the Greeks and the heroic exit from Messolonghi. This film shows the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks for their homeland and their freedom.
- DirectorGiannis DalianidisStarsZoi LaskariSpyros FokasVagelis VoulgaridisIn everyone's eyes, blonde heiress Maria is nothing but an arrogant egotist who stops at nothing to get what she wants. However, when a whirlwind romance imperils her dream, she will have no choice but to surrender to the power of passion.