Giorgos Oikonomou

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Iphigenia (1977)

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mihalis Kakogiannis
CAST:  Kostas Kazakos  •  Tatiana Papamoschou  •  Christos Tsagas  •  Panos Mihalopoulos

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mihalis Kakogiannis
CAST:  Kostas Kazakos  •  Tatiana Papamoschou  •  Christos Tsagas  •  Panos Mihalopoulos

The Outlaws (1958)

Some months before the outbreak of the Greek Civil War three outlaws struggle for survival in the mountains. Directed by Nikos Koundouros.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikos Koundouros
CAST:  Titos Vandis  •  Petros Fyssoun  •  Anestis Vlahos  •  Nelly Angelidou

Some months before the outbreak of the Greek Civil War three outlaws struggle for survival in the mountains. Directed by Nikos Koundouros.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nikos Koundouros
CAST:  Titos Vandis  •  Petros Fyssoun  •  Anestis Vlahos  •  Nelly Angelidou

Τα Καμάκια (1981)

This comedy takes place during a hot summer at a Greek island. We meet Stathis and his company and we watch as they try to get the attention of all kinds of beautiful foreign girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Omiros Efstratiadis
CAST:  Kostas Karras  •  Stathis Psaltis  •  Antonis Papadopoulos  •  Makis Demiris

This comedy takes place during a hot summer at a Greek island. We meet Stathis and his company and we watch as they try to get the attention of all kinds of beautiful foreign girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Omiros Efstratiadis
CAST:  Kostas Karras  •  Stathis Psaltis  •  Antonis Papadopoulos  •  Makis Demiris

Trouba '67 (1967)

A dark atmosphere pervades this film in true noir fashion. So does the feeling that our principals are trapped. They fight their way against economic forces and their status in life, and love might conquer all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  George Foundas  •  Kaiti Theohari  •  Betty Arvaniti  •  Yorgos Moutsios

A dark atmosphere pervades this film in true noir fashion. So does the feeling that our principals are trapped. They fight their way against economic forces and their status in life, and love might conquer all.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  George Foundas  •  Kaiti Theohari  •  Betty Arvaniti  •  Yorgos Moutsios

Ένα Γελαστό Απόγευμα (1979)

After a long decade of separation, a rising politician accompanies his ex-wife to the airport, thirsting for closure. As both fight with their inner demons, a suicide bomber threatens them. Will they find redemption this smiling afternoon?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Thomopoulos
CAST:  Nikos Kourkoulos  •  Betty Livanou  •  Hristos Tsagas  •  Orfeas Zahos

After a long decade of separation, a rising politician accompanies his ex-wife to the airport, thirsting for closure. As both fight with their inner demons, a suicide bomber threatens them. Will they find redemption this smiling afternoon?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andreas Thomopoulos
CAST:  Nikos Kourkoulos  •  Betty Livanou  •  Hristos Tsagas  •  Orfeas Zahos

The Lady and the Tramp (1968)

Rena’s father insists on marrying her off to the son of a shipowner. Rena, however, doesn’t even want to hear about it, so she runs away and disguises herself as a boy named Pipis. As such, she meets a poor fisherman, Lefteris, and helps him on his way to Ioannina.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dinos Dimopoulos
CAST:  Dimitris Papamichael  •  Dionysis Papagiannopoulos  •  Floretta Zana  •  Aliki Vougiouklaki

Rena’s father insists on marrying her off to the son of a shipowner. Rena, however, doesn’t even want to hear about it, so she runs away and disguises herself as a boy named Pipis. As such, she meets a poor fisherman, Lefteris, and helps him on his way to Ioannina.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dinos Dimopoulos
CAST:  Dimitris Papamichael  •  Dionysis Papagiannopoulos  •  Floretta Zana  •  Aliki Vougiouklaki

Misunderstanding (1983)

Remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Doulos."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dimitris Stavrakas
CAST:  Spiros Focás  •  Alexis Damianos  •  Giorgos Moshidis  •  Mimi Denissi

Remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's "Le Doulos."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dimitris Stavrakas
CAST:  Spiros Focás  •  Alexis Damianos  •  Giorgos Moshidis  •  Mimi Denissi

King of Liars (1971)

Achilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Errikos Thalassinos
CAST:  Giorgos Panjas  •  Anna Fonsou  •  Sotiris Moustakas  •  Maria Ioannidou

Achilleas, who works together with his friend Paminos at Prokopis’ gas station, tries, via correspondence, to find a rich woman from abroad to marry and, in this way, hit the jackpot.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Errikos Thalassinos
CAST:  Giorgos Panjas  •  Anna Fonsou  •  Sotiris Moustakas  •  Maria Ioannidou

Καπετάν Φάντης Μπαστούνι (1968)

Captain Andreas, a widower master learns that the planned departure postponed and the crew discovers hidden in the ship's refrigerator a girl, Marina. The company and the kind of behavior makes him take her with him to his home in Poros, which is home to the sister ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alekos Sakellarios
CAST:  Labros Konstadaras  •  Maro Kodou  •  Lavrentis Dianellos  •  Tasso Kavadia

Captain Andreas, a widower master learns that the planned departure postponed and the crew discovers hidden in the ship's refrigerator a girl, Marina. The company and the kind of behavior makes him take her with him to his home in Poros, which is home to the sister ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alekos Sakellarios
CAST:  Labros Konstadaras  •  Maro Kodou  •  Lavrentis Dianellos  •  Tasso Kavadia

Και Ο Πρώτος Ματάκιας (1982)

An unruly voyeurism, Simos, works in a hotel as a bourgeois. A gang of burglars has put in the eye of the hotel's safe. The members of the gang - five in number and very pretty women - are staying at the hotel, waiting for the proper opportunity for the burglary. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Omiros Efstratiadis
CAST:  Stathis Psaltis  •  Kaiti Finou  •  Vasilis Tsaglos  •  Athinodoros Prousalis

An unruly voyeurism, Simos, works in a hotel as a bourgeois. A gang of burglars has put in the eye of the hotel's safe. The members of the gang - five in number and very pretty women - are staying at the hotel, waiting for the proper opportunity for the burglary. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Omiros Efstratiadis
CAST:  Stathis Psaltis  •  Kaiti Finou  •  Vasilis Tsaglos  •  Athinodoros Prousalis

Pascali's Island (1988)

1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Dearden
CAST:  Ben Kingsley  •  Charles Dance  •  Helen Mirren  •  Kevork Malikyan

1908: Pascali, a spy for the Sultan, sends reports to Istanbul that nobody reads. His suspicions are roused when a British archaeologist appears, who may not be quite what he seems.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Dearden
CAST:  Ben Kingsley  •  Charles Dance  •  Helen Mirren  •  Kevork Malikyan

Treason (1964)

Lieutenant Karl von Stein (Petros Fyssoun) is serving in Greece as an enlightenment officer for the German occupation troops, and lives in the house of Professor Victor Kastriotis (Manos Katrakis) seized by the Germans. There he meets Lisa (Elli Fotiou), a young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kostas Manoussakis
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Manos Katrakis  •  Dimitris Myrat  •  Elli Fotiou

Lieutenant Karl von Stein (Petros Fyssoun) is serving in Greece as an enlightenment officer for the German occupation troops, and lives in the house of Professor Victor Kastriotis (Manos Katrakis) seized by the Germans. There he meets Lisa (Elli Fotiou), a young ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kostas Manoussakis
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Manos Katrakis  •  Dimitris Myrat  •  Elli Fotiou

Brother Anna (1963)

Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of stealing a gold cross set with precious gems, known as the Cross of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Manos Katrakis  •  Xenia Kalogeropoulou  •  Byron Pallis

Andreas, nephew of the abbot of the Monastery of Dionysios, who died eight years previously, arrives at Agion Oros (Mount Athos) with a team of smugglers of antiquities, with the intention of stealing a gold cross set with precious gems, known as the Cross of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Manos Katrakis  •  Xenia Kalogeropoulou  •  Byron Pallis

The 201 Canaries (1964)

A deliberate injustice forces an orphaned music student to leave home, only to land a job as a pianist for an affluent woman's canaries. Now, it's time to turn the page. Can she find a bright future amid two hundred and one songbirds?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Harry Klynn  •  Erika Broyer  •  Matina Karra  •  Telis Zotos

A deliberate injustice forces an orphaned music student to leave home, only to land a job as a pianist for an affluent woman's canaries. Now, it's time to turn the page. Can she find a bright future amid two hundred and one songbirds?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Harry Klynn  •  Erika Broyer  •  Matina Karra  •  Telis Zotos

Διωγμός (1964)

We are in 1942, in the middle of the German Occupation, on an island opposite the coast of Asia Minor, where a mature woman, Katerina Rodeli, cares for a wounded resistance fighter named Kanaris. In her memory, there are images of the past, the panic of the Asia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Voula Zouboulaki  •  Faidon Georgitsis  •  Manos Katrakis

We are in 1942, in the middle of the German Occupation, on an island opposite the coast of Asia Minor, where a mature woman, Katerina Rodeli, cares for a wounded resistance fighter named Kanaris. In her memory, there are images of the past, the panic of the Asia ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Grigoris Grigoriou
CAST:  Petros Fyssoun  •  Voula Zouboulaki  •  Faidon Georgitsis  •  Manos Katrakis
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