Discoveries from Greece World Cinema

A young and very talented actress Despoina is having an affair with Angelos who is been depressed by his mother.

Sotiriou, the Kolovos, the Kopanos, the Tsigos and Crab are five handsome mad students a mixed high school. Along with the girls, the time, Haritos, Christina and others get involved in various crazy situations. The Lykeiarchis (sheriff) and Professor of Latin (Cornelius the spastic) are teachers in high school ........

Father takes revenge on kidnappers after paying a ransom.

Theo (Théo Deliyannis) made three consecutive trips to the island of Syros in Greece, where part of his family had lived. He knew the island well, but everything was changing there, and so he decided to record, in the form of fragments, the small impressions of his daily life, of what he did, saw, smelt and touched there. From the weather to the cats waiting outside his door, from the crumbling rock to the food that goes down the drain, everything is carefully transcribed. Little by little, Théo sinks into the island...

The emotional adventures of a modern woman lawyer (an exceptionally rare profession for a woman at that time), who, instead of the usual household tasks, is exclusively engaged in her professional activity.

The adventures of three brothers who live lazily on their aunt's farm, waiting to inherit it.

Fani and Gina, an illicit couple, are drawn into a strange and poorly planned kidnapping by Miltiadis, Gina's official fiancé. Their plan to kidnap the corrupt lawyer Giotis Mathiopoulos fails miserably, as they end up kidnapping his aunt, Elenitsa, instead.

A village in Arcadia invites a "famous" icon painter and his assistant to restore the worn-out murals in a historic church. One is an amateur astronomer, and the other is involved in various scams.

Near future. An engineer having lost his family, he faces his loneliness trying to communicate with a computer.

Reserve Second Lieutenant Christos Kladis is absent without leave from his unit when he learns that his girlfriend has become engaged to someone else. At the court martial, he refuses to explain himself and is sentenced to dismissal from the army and two years' imprisonment. His father, a retired officer, disowns him. After his release from prison, Christos changes his name and leaves to work as a sailor on ships under the name Grigoris Staridis. When war is declared, he returns to Greece and fights on the front lines.

Fotis and Kosmas are partners in a country resort. They are not so concerned with their work as they are with their unmarried sisters. Finding the right husband is their primary concern, but they don't know that behind their backs, Fotis' sister is dating Kosmas, and Kosmas' sister is dating Fotis.

A satirical, revealing and entertaining film that unmasks modern Greeks and their vices but always by sweetening the pill. The film dips into the cultural and artistic heritage of Greece with the use of historical figures and everyday common characters.

A rebel saves 70 villagers from execution during the German occupation. When he falls into a ravine to escape his pursuers, the villagers believe him to be dead and erect a statue in his memory. He returns three decades later, alive and well.

Thierry, a successful businessman and womanizer, constantly argues with his wife. So he decides to visit his daughter, Lila, who is studying in Patras, to escape the nagging and enjoy the crazy pace of the carnival. Upon arriving in Patras, he finds himself face to face with Lila's half-naked childhood friend and the daughter of his best friend, who still calls him uncle. His "niece's" wild moods bring him face to face with a sweet temptation that he really wants to give in to.

Martha, while doing her makeup, tells her about the romantic dinner she prepared for her husband last night. When she gets home later, she will need to wash herself.

Stefanos struggles alone to succeed in life, but hides his fears about the uncertain future from the girl he loves, Anna. When he is called up for further training in the army, Anna is seduced by a friend of his, Dimitris, becomes pregnant, and gives her illegitimate daughter up for adoption to a childless couple. Afterwards, realizing her mistake, she chooses to disappear from his life and leaves Greece. Stefanos attributes her departure to his financial situation. A few years later, when Anna returns, she learns of the death of her daughter's adoptive parents and takes her in. She also meets Stefanos, who has since overcome his financial difficulties, and together they realize that the main reason for their separation was their social environment, as well as a temporary and human, but nevertheless fatal, weakness.

Isolated in their labyrinthine apartment, a beautiful restless woman and a sick bed-ridden man (played by Blaine L. Reininger) share their common but in no way idyllic life. They are “The Beauty and the Beast”, but with the absence of Love.

Escaping another disappointing party, two inseparable best friends wander the city’s gray underbelly shimmering in glitter, searching for a spark of wonder to jolt them out of their thirties crisis.

A girl tries to escape her home as shadowy figures stalk her.

It is the winter of 1943. Somewhere in central Greece. A captain and a sergeant of the Greek army are the only survivors of a failed sabotage attempt against a German target during World War II. The two men are forced to flee to a village. They are pursued by a platoon of unwanted German army soldiers led by a tough German lieutenant. In the midst of war, a love is born that will change everyone's lives.

In an isolated island, a young woman receives letters form someone far away. she lives under the same roof with an older woman. a young postman arrives. a stray dog follows him from the very start. the three characters seem to lead separate lives, with no obvious bond between them. Still, as the story unfolds, the sender's letters seem to interweave the three characters. is it the sender's voice or their own voices they never listened to?

When George finds an old abandoned icebox in the hallway, he decides that he can keep the money that his room mate has given him for a refrigerator...

A new, ambitious prosecutor undertakes a great trial for a murder trial but things get very confused. Instead of the accused, slowly proved that culprit is actually the wife of itself.

O 3os Nomos is a 2010 drama, crime and thriller Greek television series written by Vassilis Risvas and Dimitra Sakali and directed by Panos Kokkinopoulos.

A third world child pursues the dream of freedom but becomes a victim of exploitation.

Tryfon Psachidis, convinced that he is a great detective, undertakes to catch Lakis Fatouros red-handed with his girlfriend Lola. A crazy chase full of adventure and comical situations ensues, which ends in disaster when he finally discovers that Lola is a racehorse...

An eccentric teacher decides to teach his students, in their final year of high school, everything he knows about sex. However, he is surprised to discover that his students have had more extensive and unusual experiences than he has. So he asks them to tell him their stories, and the lesson turns into an unlikely comedy...

The 24-hour period of a girl moving through the news is the subject of the film. Heroine of a mannequin, who when the "flash" is extinguished, spends a lifetime empty, unconditionally surrendering to loneliness...

Vassos and Aleka are a newlywed couple. When Aleka's parents come to their house, they decide to spend the night in a hotel to enjoy their love. However, the hotel they choose belongs to "Sfachtis," a pimp who is impressed by Aleka's presence and wants her for himself. Thus begins a series of unbelievable situations.

Vassilis Galis is a young man having trouble growing up. His mother was diagnosed with cancer when he was a boy but she got better. Subsequently her vision of life was changed radically and she left her family to embark on new adventures. Vassilis hasn’t seen her since but her absence has left a telling mark on the whole family. His father hardly speaks anymore and his brother, now a famous movie star, is afraid of emotion. Vassilis has problems reaching out to other people and the only steadfast part of his life through the years has been his dog, Roz. When Vassilis meets eleven and a half year old Snezana, a strong friendship begins to develop and Vassilis starts descending ever deeper back into his childhood realm.

Isolated and abandoned by his friends, not a soul in sight, a young man stares out to sea. Then, an illusory Osiki emerges from the unfathomable abyss. What could an "Osiki" be?

On December 13 of 1943 the Nazi occupation army in Greece executed all the male population of the town of Kalavryta while burning it to the ground. Three men who witnessed these events as kids remember.

Two hundred years after the Greek Revolution, a coup d’état is underway in Greece. A man named Odysseus hides in a theater for three days. On the third night, a woman named Athena finds him in his shelter. As the night passes by, they slowly transform into the mythological characters of the same name.

Sweet stories, bitter stories, with a beginning, without an end. We rarely do we hear them. The big story? Breast cancer.

A wacky gang mikrokompinadoron decides that it is time to deal with more scams. Their aim is to leave as quickly from Athens to acquire a farm in the province. But a relentless cop comes in their tracks and then the big plate begins. Blunders with unexpected, love and action make a fresh, youthful comedy.

A family, consisting of the grandmother, the mother and her two children, a daughter and a son, seems to raise them in a different way compared to the rest of society. The teenage children, Orestes and Danae, still have the innocence of childhood, without knowing the outside world. In combination with the embrace of a religion, this Goddess of snakes and the control of the mother and grandmother over the children, we understand that the power of the family lies with the women. The family peace is disturbed when they catch Orestes masturbating. The mother and grandmother understand that childhood innocence has been lost and it is time for Orestes and Danae to enter the process of adulthood, as they know it. The roles change, Danae is “educated” differently by Orestes, who is treated more like a reproduction machine than as a human whole. Will Orestes withstand these changes? How dangerous is his family to him?

Kostas is an unemployed actor. To be able to get a job, she disguises herself as a woman and gets a job in a soap opera, in the role of a college principal. The serial and his role are very successful. Everything is going well, until he falls in love with Katia, an actress who stars in the serial...

In order to thank God for favoring their Struggle, the fighters of 1821 dedicated multiple icons and loots to churches and monasteries across Greece. But the great Pledge of the Nation remains unfulfilled to this day...

Through thirteen images and an equal number of stories, little Melina-Amalia, the teenager, the woman, the fighter, Blanche, Stella, Ilya, Phaedra, Medea, Clytemnestra, Minister of Culture, the stoic Melina in Memorial Hospital, all aspects of the "last Greek goddess". Shot on the stage of the National Theater Rex - Marika Kotopouli, it captures, balancing between theater and cinema, important historical events that make the myth that surrounds the glamorous protagonist even more powerful and charming.

The funny things that happen through the walking by the neighborhood night shift of a kind policeman.

An unmarried lawyer (John Gionakis), sworn enemy of marriage, resides where else? In celibacy Square. His uncle from abroad (Dionysis Papagiannopoulos) and landlady (Marika Nezer) want to marry. When he informed that in order to inherit the supposed dead uncle should marry a certain girl (Mema Stathopoulou) proposes to the girl white wedding, to get the money. Soon he changed his views on marriage.

During the 80's, in Athens, a nine-year old girl gradually loses touch with her workaholic communist father. She fantasizes that Vladimir Lenin wants to harm him. Things get worse when the American movie maniac Freddy Krueger joins forces with the Russian.

A computer science student goes through a quarter-life crisis.

An everyday memory collage of two siblings who are feeling nostalgic for the summer.

The letters of an immigrant from Gytheio who went to America at the turn of the 20th century.

The story of a successful Greek immigrant, the restaurant owner Giorgos Kozompolis, who emigrated in the mid 1960’s from the poor village of Sotirianika, in Mani to the developed city of Heidelberg in the Federal Republic of Germany.

The everyday life of a man locked down in a house takes imaginary turns. In times of isolation and deprivation, his mind leaps to the elusive, while he is restrained inside the four walls of his house.