Theo Angelopoulos

To Each His Own Cinema
6.8

To Each His Own Cinema

A collective film of 33 shorts directed by different directors about their feeling about cinema.
Eternity and a Day
8.0

Eternity and a Day

Oct. 23, 1998

Eternity and a Day

Alexander, a famous writer, is very ill and has only a few days to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from ...
Ulysses’ Gaze
7.7

Ulysses’ Gaze

Oct. 12, 1995

Ulysses’ Gaze

“A,” a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the United States, returns to his native Ptolemas to attend a special screening of one of ...
Lumière and Company
6.9

Lumière and Company

Jan. 01, 1995

Lumière and Company

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under ...
The Suspended Step of the Stork
7.5

The Suspended Step of the Stork

Alexandre, a TV reporter, is working for a few days in a border town, where a lot of refugees from Albania, Turkey and Kurdistan are packed in. ...
Landscape in the Mist
8.0

Landscape in the Mist

Sep. 10, 1988

Landscape in the Mist

Road movie about two children searching for their father who is supposed to live in Germany. Their obsession for this father figure will take ...
The Beekeeper
7.3

The Beekeeper

Apr. 29, 1987

The Beekeeper

A bee keeper, Spiros, travels from the north to the south of Greece with his bees to meet the spring.
Voyage to Cythera
7.8

Voyage to Cythera

Apr. 21, 1984

Voyage to Cythera

An old communist returns to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union. However, things aren’t the way he had hoped for.
Alexander the Great
7.5

Alexander the Great

Aug. 04, 1980

Alexander the Great

Based on some historical events, the film gives a romanticized biography of Theodoros Kolokotronis, a Greek historical hero serving as a metaphor ...
The Hunters
7.5

The Hunters

Oct. 19, 1977

The Hunters

During a hunting party on New Year’s Eve 1976, five representatives of the bourgeoisie encounter with their companion the body of a ...
The Travelling Players
8.0

The Travelling Players

This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country during World War II. While the production that ...
Days of ’36
6.9

Days of ’36

Sep. 30, 1972

Days of ’36

The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage and the government prevaricates over tactics so as not to alienate ...