Vangelis Kazan

Vangelis Kazan (Greek: Βαγγέλης Καζάν) (1936 – 10 March 2008) was a Greek character actor. Kazan was born in Nafplion. His career in theater, cinema and television spanned for half a century. He repeatedly collaborated with Theo Angelopoulos and was awarded the Best Actor award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival in 1975 for his part in The Travelling Players. He died in Athens.

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Δαίμονες της βίας και του σεξ (1973)

Jason just arrived from Johanesburg and visits a deserted beach house, which belongs to his best friend Mihalis. There he finds Mihalis's wife, Mary, with her sister Magda and a weird fisherman named Kosmas, that stays with them, but seems to somehow, bullying them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavlos Parashakis
CAST:  Gisela Dali  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Rena Kosmidou  •  Petros Makedon

Jason just arrived from Johanesburg and visits a deserted beach house, which belongs to his best friend Mihalis. There he finds Mihalis's wife, Mary, with her sister Magda and a weird fisherman named Kosmas, that stays with them, but seems to somehow, bullying them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavlos Parashakis
CAST:  Gisela Dali  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Rena Kosmidou  •  Petros Makedon

Metamorphoses (1973)

Three girls try to enjoy to the fullest their carefree lives in Athens. However, they get mixed up in situations whose full seriousness they do not grasp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yannis Kokolis
CAST:  Dora Sitzani  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Ilias Logothetis  •  Rita Bensousan

Three girls try to enjoy to the fullest their carefree lives in Athens. However, they get mixed up in situations whose full seriousness they do not grasp.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yannis Kokolis
CAST:  Dora Sitzani  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Ilias Logothetis  •  Rita Bensousan

The Other Stage (1975)

Michel Demopoulos directed only one film in his life: a documentary about the shooting of Theo Angelopoulos’ O Thiasos / The Travelling Players (1975).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Demopoulos
CAST:  Theo Angelopoulos  •  Giorgos Arvanitis  •  Eva Kotamanidou  •  Vangelis Kazan

Michel Demopoulos directed only one film in his life: a documentary about the shooting of Theo Angelopoulos’ O Thiasos / The Travelling Players (1975).  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michel Demopoulos
CAST:  Theo Angelopoulos  •  Giorgos Arvanitis  •  Eva Kotamanidou  •  Vangelis Kazan

The Iron Gate (1978)

In a poor neighborhood of Athens, Andreas and Eftyhis are struggling to eke out a living. Making the most of the adventurism inspired in them by the post-war era and trying to make a life for themselves against the backdrop of the post-dictatorship conservative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dimitris Makris
CAST:  Faidon Georgitsis  •  Thaleia Papazoglou  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Daniella Moreti

In a poor neighborhood of Athens, Andreas and Eftyhis are struggling to eke out a living. Making the most of the adventurism inspired in them by the post-war era and trying to make a life for themselves against the backdrop of the post-dictatorship conservative ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dimitris Makris
CAST:  Faidon Georgitsis  •  Thaleia Papazoglou  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Daniella Moreti

The Girl with Golden Hair (1978)

Antonis Katsaris stars as a teacher in the small village of Zante who fights the growing desire of many locals to abandon the village for the big city or other countries. He works hard to organize traditional cultural events, such as outdoor performances of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adonis Lykouresis  •  Tony Lycouressis
CAST:  Vera Krouska  •  Adonis Katsaris  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Nikos Alevras

Antonis Katsaris stars as a teacher in the small village of Zante who fights the growing desire of many locals to abandon the village for the big city or other countries. He works hard to organize traditional cultural events, such as outdoor performances of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adonis Lykouresis  •  Tony Lycouressis
CAST:  Vera Krouska  •  Adonis Katsaris  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Nikos Alevras

Get on Your Mark (1973)

In Filiatra, a half deserted township of Messinia, the remaining farmers face a constant struggle to pay off their debts to the Agricultural Bank.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thodoros Maragos
CAST:  Vangelis Kazan  •  Kostas Tsakonas  •  Vasilis Tsipidis  •  Hristos Tolios

In Filiatra, a half deserted township of Messinia, the remaining farmers face a constant struggle to pay off their debts to the Agricultural Bank.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thodoros Maragos
CAST:  Vangelis Kazan  •  Kostas Tsakonas  •  Vasilis Tsipidis  •  Hristos Tolios

Uphill (1964)

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DIRECTION:  Maria Plyta
CAST:  Xenia Kalogeropoulou  •  Giannis Fertis  •  Byron Pallis  •  Ketty Papanika

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DIRECTION:  Maria Plyta
CAST:  Xenia Kalogeropoulou  •  Giannis Fertis  •  Byron Pallis  •  Ketty Papanika

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DIRECTION:  Vasilis Kesisoglou
CAST:  Aleka Paizi  •  Stavros Xenidis  •  Dinos Avgoustidis  •  Yiota Festa

Kolasmenes Psyches sta Dichtya tis Idonis (1973)

Tony Kouroglou responds to a job ad for working in a sea-side hotel. Hitchhiking his way to the hotel, he finds himself trapped in a murder case. He hastily disposes of the body and starts his new job. When he finds out that the people that framed him stay at the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavlos Paraschakis
CAST:  Pavlos Liaros  •  Rita Bensousan  •  Lefteris Giftopoulos  •  Nikos Vandoros

Tony Kouroglou responds to a job ad for working in a sea-side hotel. Hitchhiking his way to the hotel, he finds himself trapped in a murder case. He hastily disposes of the body and starts his new job. When he finds out that the people that framed him stay at the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pavlos Paraschakis
CAST:  Pavlos Liaros  •  Rita Bensousan  •  Lefteris Giftopoulos  •  Nikos Vandoros

The Thief (1965)

Short film about a pickpocket. A police officer catches a pickpocket after some illegal activity on a bus, but is willing to hear what led him to the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pantelis Voulgaris
CAST:  Alexis Damianos  •  Pantelis Voulgaris  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Lazos Terzas

Short film about a pickpocket. A police officer catches a pickpocket after some illegal activity on a bus, but is willing to hear what led him to the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pantelis Voulgaris
CAST:  Alexis Damianos  •  Pantelis Voulgaris  •  Vangelis Kazan  •  Lazos Terzas

Μάης (1976)

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DIRECTION:  Tasos Psarras
CAST:  Vasilis Gopis  •  Dimitris Vagias  •  Stelios Kapatos  •  Mihalis Bogiaridis

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DIRECTION:  Tasos Psarras
CAST:  Vasilis Gopis  •  Dimitris Vagias  •  Stelios Kapatos  •  Mihalis Bogiaridis
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