greek movies

Stelios Tatasopoulos directs the first film of social realism in Athens of the 1930s. Drugs, gangs, prisons, strikes, and also clashes with the police.

Girando alrededor de un brillante y falso oro recién molido del taller clandestino de un orfebre honesto, están cuatro breves viñetas de imperfección humana.

Caught up in an all-consuming whirlwind romance with a local heartthrob, Stella, a fiercely proud Rebetiko diva, resists surrender. But everything points to a tragic ending. And in the aftermath of passion, there can be no winners.

Un pequeño hombre asustadizo y pacífico es tomado, por error, por "el Dragón", un conocido criminal, y se convierte brevemente en rey del inframundo.

Aunt Calliopi returns to Greece from Chicago after 30 years and plans to marry off her nieces.

The inextricably intertwined stories of five women who work as prostitutes just before the ban on brothels in Troumba.

Un inquietante drama familiar sobre la patogenia del campo griego.

Athens, 1971. In the tumultuous years of the Greek military junta, an unconventional couple is torn between the complexities of love, life, and the suffocating pressure of fragile societal relations. Will they survive one another?

The life and work of Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos from his election in 1910 until 1927.

Set on the island of Corfu at the beginning of the century. Story of the troubled love affair between Rene and Andreas and the refusal of Rene's mother to give Andreas the dowry he demands.

The "adventures" of some friends during their military service.

Tras 32 años en el exilio, un refugiado político vuelve a Grecia, donde se enfrenta al rechazo de su gente.

Three men head towards a turning point in their lives.

A group of Pontian Greek immigrant teenage dreamers dwelling marginalised in the notorious and lustreless wild suburbia, witness the city's repulsive face and an unrelenting world defined by prostitution, drugs, and inevitably, loss.

Five friends (representatives of the Fifties generation) now in their forties, get together after many years of silence.

A young woman's struggle to overcome life's economic restrictions in order to meet her true will. She is twenty-three and lives with her mother, a compromise she can no longer stand.

Después de años de distancia, Artemis tiene que regresar a Atenas debido al frágil estado de salud de su padre. Descubrir el secreto guardado de su padre le permite a Artemis comprenderlo y por lo tanto amarlo de verdad por primera vez.

Following his father's death, Nikos leaves the provinces to work in Athens guarding his brutish uncle's dogs. Nikos finds the dynamic of his relationship with his uncle changing when his uncle's wife draws closer to him.

Dramatized documentary that follows the stories of four people of Rom (Gypsy) origin. These stories speak of the life of these people in modern Greece, a life full of problems, a life as part of a broader story of the Rom in Europe.

A pioneer Greek queer activist and her filmmaking team Paola Team Documentaries present their first feature documentary about "Kaliarda," the secret language of the gay community in Greece, from the 40s until the country's regime change in the early 70s. Paola became acquainted with Kaliarda towards the end of its use, in the 80s. The team started out aiming to record the history of Kaliarda, but realized they were recording the history of the queer community's life in Greece during the 20th century. Themes start emerging, such as love, sexuality, hang-outs, the problems faced by gays at the time and how conditions gradually changed until today. In the documentary, we encounter academics and people from the street, who had a first-hand experience of our subject.

Love leads to madness when an unstable man falls for an unsuspecting woman in this thriller from Greece.

Athens, 2004 summer Olympic Games. 11-year-old Misha arrives from Russia to live with his mother, Sofia. What he doesn't know is that there is a father waiting for him there. While Greece is living the Olympic dream, Misha will get violently catapulted into the adult world, riding on the dark side of his favorite fairy tales.

Two middle-aged gay men meet again after 20 years and decide to move together to New Orleans.

A bankrupt telecoms engineer, employed by his ex-boss to investigate a phone-hacking operation, gets trapped into paying off either his economic or his moral debts.

Una mujer que ha perdido la memoria lucha por reconstruir su pasado mientras cocina platos sencillos pero deliciosos para los trabajadores de una taberna costera de clase obrera.