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- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouMimis FotopoulosPivoting around a shiny counterfeit gold sovereign freshly milled from the clandestine workshop of an otherwise honest goldsmith, four brief vignettes of human imperfection; seduction; fate; desire, and devotion inextricably interweave.
- DirectorNikos KoundourosStarsDinos IliopoulosMargarita PapageorgiouGiannis ArgyrisA peaceful, frightened little man is mistakenly identified as "the dragon", a notorious criminal at large. He briefly and reluctantly rules the underworld until they realize their mistake.
- DirectorMichael CacoyannisStarsEllie LambetiAthena MichaelidouEleni ZafeiriouA daughter discovers her wealthy family is actually on the verge of bankruptcy and decides to charm a millionaire for his money in marriage. Soon she is torn between living a lie and keeping up appearances.
- DirectorAlekos AlexandrakisStarsAlekos AlexandrakisManos KatrakisAliki GeorgouliThe stories of poor people living in a neighborhood in Athens and their difficulties.
- DirectorNikos KoundourosStarsEleni ProkopiouTakis EmmanuelKleopatra Rota200 BC. During a merciless drought, the brute nature of man and the delicate essence of woman become inextricably intertwined, as the omnipotence of the carnal instinct demands the total surrender of the flesh.
- DirectorDinos DimopoulosStarsJenny KareziNikos KourkoulosDionysis PapagiannopoulosBetrayed by his accomplices, Aris, the fastest knife in Troumba, reunites with his true love, Lola. Now, a mean cabaret owner wants him dead, and he must tie up all the loose ends. But, is there an easy way out from the port of lost souls?
- DirectorAlexis DamianosStarsHristos TsagasAlexis DamianosEleni BourbouhakiAs a grizzled, poverty-stricken mountaineer heads to the bustling port of Piraeus to embark for Australia, three intertwined stories of vehement passion become the painful reminders that, when love ends, life is ugly and unbearable.
- DirectorNikos KoundourosStarsFanis HinasPhilippo VlachosAlexis MannOn a deserted Greek island a number of men are leaded by an attractive female who, like a medusa or spider, devours any male without inhibition.
- DirectorDimos TheosStarsAnestis VlahosKyriakos KatzourakisEleni TheofilouAthens 1967. The political assassinations and the background between the government and foreign powers, on the occasion of the "Polk Case", where an innocent leftist was convicted for the murder of an American journalist in Greece.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsToula StathopoulouYannis TotsikasThanos GrammenosA husband working in West Germany pays a visit back home to his village in Epirus and is murdered by his wife and her married lover.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsAnna VagenaSmaro VeakiKostas RigopoulosAnna is a servant of an old lady for ten years. The old lady chooses a man for Anna.
- DirectorNikos NikolaidisStarsVera TschechowaJohn MooreNiki TriantafillidiAwaiting for Orpheus to save her from a modern Hades, Euridice faces her fears, desires, hallucinations and memories.
- DirectorNikos PanayotopoulosStarsOlga KarlatosGeorge DialegmenosDimitris PoulikakosA father moves with his three sons and their beautiful, hard working servant in a big, old house in the countryside, where a weird drowsiness seems to occupy the four men. Will it be possible for one of them to break free?
- DirectorPavlos TasiosStarsAntonis AntoniouAntonis KafetzopoulosKaterina GogouThe real story of Nikos Koemtzis, who one night knifed a company of men in a tavern, just because they wanted to dance on the song he had "ordered" from the musicians.
- DirectorNikos PanayotopoulosStarsLefteris VoyatzisMary XenoudakiAleka PaiziA 30-year-old man returns from America suffering an existential crisis. He goes to Corfu to see his sick mother and tries to find happiness through a desperate love affair.
- DirectorFrieda LiappaStarsMaria SkountzouMirka PapakonstantinouGrigoris EvangelatosTwo lonely middle-aged sisters living in Athens will come into conflict with the return of a cousin from Paris, whom they were once in love with.
- DirectorGiorgos PanousopoulosYorgos TsemberopoulosGiorgos TsemperopoulosStarsBetty LivanouAris RetsosGiorgos SiskosOn a hot Athenian July, a reclusive Astronomy student spots a disillusioned woman with his telescope, and his dull existence takes on a new meaning. They coexist in time and space; but, they are so far apart. Will they ever become one?
- DirectorGiorgos KatakouzinosStarsMichalis ManiatisDionysis XanthosKaterina HelmyA handsome young Athenian attempts to escape his abusive alcoholic father and the grinding poverty of his daily life by falling in love with a macho sailor who promises him a better life.
- DirectorCostas FerrisStarsSotiria LeonardouNikos KalogeropoulosMichalis ManiatisThe story of a group of Rembetes, singers and musicians of the Greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th century, seen through the eyes of a young female singer.
- DirectorNikos ZervosStarsKonstantinos TzoumasTzimis PanousisVangelis KotronisA mad scientist creates the band Music Brigades from body parts of dead musicians.
- DirectorNikos VergitsisStarsAntonis KafetzopoulosGiota FestaPanos IliopoulosDuring a hot summer somewhere in the early-1980s Athenian urban jungle, three friends experiment with a difficult love triangle. Will their ambivalent feelings and the unbearably lingering identity crisis consume them?
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsManos KatrakisMary HronopoulouDionysis PapagiannopoulosAn old communist returns to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union. However, things aren't the way he had hoped for.
- DirectorAntouanetta AngelidiStarsJany GastaldiMagia LymberopoulouAnnita SantorinaiouDuring its 85-minute, this jarring experimental film takes a no-holds-barred look at the way women have been treated and depicted in Western art.
- DirectorAndreas PantzisStarsCostas TymviosThalia ArgyriouIlias AletrasThe story of the Cyprus' turbulent recent history using the device of a desperate man, Evagoras (Costas Timvios), who returns to the island after years of absence to look for his wife and son. His family disappeared while they were visiting his native village on Cyprus, just when the Turkish army invaded (1974). As Evagoras goes out on his search each day with a friendly taxi driver, flashbacks illustrate the recent history of the Greek Cypriots, and the normally quiet Evagoras heads closer and closer to a militant stance.
- DirectorFrieda LiappaStarsEleonora StathopoulouPemi ZouniTakis MoshosA writer abandons her life and husband and wanders the streets of a deserted city in search of herself.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsMarcello MastroianniNadia MourouziSerge ReggianiA bee keeper, Spiros, travels from the north to the south of Greece with his bees to meet the spring.
- DirectorNikos NikolaidisStarsMeredyth HeroldPanos ThanassoulisMichele ValleyA man searching for his long-lost lover is kidnapped by her killers, an insane, mother-daughter duo, and they force him to commit various sexual atrocities with them.
- DirectorPantelis VoulgarisStarsAleka PaiziThemis BazakaThanasis VengosDifferent human stories, about joyless and depressed people, in the heat of the nights and days of Athens.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsMarcello MastroianniJeanne MoreauGregory Patrick KarrA reporter stuck in a border town with an overcrowding of refugees sees a man he believes to be a long lost politician.
- DirectorFrieda LiappaStarsIlektra AlexandropoulouPeriklis MoustakisKiriakos AgelakosOne woman's lonely search for the truth about her mother's murder.
- DirectorNikos PanayotopoulosStarsLefteris VoyatzisAkilas KarazisisGiannis KaratzogiannisA 25-year journey of wandering in the places and the soul of the people from Berlin to Athens, through Kyrakos stories.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsHarvey KeitelMaia MorgensternErland JosephsonAn exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsBruno GanzIsabelle RenauldFabrizio BentivoglioFamous writer Alexander is very ill and has little time left to live. He meets a little boy on the street, who is an illegal immigrant from Albania, and goes on a journey with him to take the boy home.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsStathis PapadopoulosCostas KotsianidisPanagiotis ChartomatsidisA 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.
- DirectorNikos NikolaidisStarsVicky HarrisValeria HristodoulidouPaschalis TsarouhasVera, Elsa, a man, and the great love that unites them. They grew up together but didn't get very far. Leaving behind a desolate world full of traps, they begin a hallucinogenic journey of tenderness and violence.
- DirectorDimos AvdeliodisStarsAngeliki MalantiAngelos PantelarasTakis AgorisIn early-1960s Chios, the sudden death of a forest ranger forces the local agronomist to appoint his successor. But, none of the available field guards accepts the position due to the bad reputation of the village.
- DirectorAngelos FrantzisStarsStratis VouyoucasEktoras KoliasKorina PateliDespite the soccer World Cup fever during the summer of 1998, a group of young people insist on rehearsing for a theatrical performance. The process they are getting into will form the identity of the play itself, but will also force the actors to face their own personal problems and anxieties.
- DirectorNikos PanayotopoulosStarsNikos KourisAthina MaximouZoe NalbantiOn the brink of the new millennium, a young aspiring singer leaves Athens for the seedy nightclubs of the rough Greek province, bent on getting her big break amid milky-white cigarette smokes, decayed divas--and ultimately--broken hopes.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsEleni KastaniAkilas KarazisisAmalia MoutousiThree couples flee Athens for the summer, and their journeys change their lives forever.
- DirectorStratos TzitzisStarsMaria ZorbaAlekos SissovitisVassiliki DeliouA young woman is trapped by the mistakes she has made in her life and struggles to free herself from their stranglehold. Despite her efforts to gain lost time she doesn't make it and asks the man she once loved to save her.
- DirectorStella TheodorakiStarsIoanna TsirigouliMichail MarmarinosDimitris SiakarasThe dead end of a love triangle. A woman in love with two men, in a relationship where they can not touch each other and break their bonds.
- DirectorNikos GrammatikosStarsVangelis MourikisMarilita LambropoulouMinas HatzisavvasA former drug addict gets a new lease of life in his grandfather's dilapidated rural house, only to face the unwritten laws of the close-knit community. Now, all that's needed is a catalyst. Who can stop the advent of hell on New Paradise?
- DirectorAlexander VoulgarisStarsArgiris ThanasoulasNadja PapatheodorouAlexis AlexiouBill has what is missing from Nadja. Nadja has what is missing from Bill. A character puzzle in a big city.
- DirectorPanos H. KoutrasStarsNikos KourisThemis BazakaMarina KalogirouA rich man loves a poor woman. A rich mother loves her poor self. A rich city loves its poor...end
- DirectorNikos PanayotopoulosStarsThanos SamarasAlexia KaltsikiErrikos LitsisYoung man arrives in Athens to seek his fortune. Vainly.
- DirectorYorgos LanthimosStarsEvangelia RandouAris ServetalisCostas XikominosAt a Greek hotel in the off-season, a chamber maid, a man obsessed with BMWs, and a photo-store clerk attempt to film and photograph various badly reenacted struggles between a man and a woman.
- DirectorKyriakos KatzourakisStarsNicos ArvanitisEkavi DoumaKatia GerouIrina returns to Athens after long absence to find her step-brother. Her brother's friends, an American musician, a young Russian, a heritage-suitcase of her father and a series of odd events drift her into an inner journey...
- DirectorNikos NikolaidisStarsVicky HarrisJenny KitseliArhontissa MavrakakiToday as tomorrow and as yesterday. Four women, who have been not been sterilized and are under constant toxic restraint and surveillance, are serving their term in a government-run brothel. Their duty is to have sex with their customers without remorse. The relations between them are at a critical point; food and water are scarce, their house is rotting and ready to collapse. Nothing on the outside exists any more. Nightmarish visions, simulated miscarriages and rapes, injections and nausea all make up their daily routine. Yet their dream they have been not been sterilized by the State. there goal is to have a child. One day, one of their customers disappears. The interrogations begin.
- DirectorAlexander VoulgarisStarsAlexander VoulgarisArgiris ThanasoulasRomanna LobachVassilis Galis is a young Greek documentary director who meets 11 years old Snezana from Ukraine and understands that he is a man who is afraid to grow up.
- DirectorYannis EconomidesStarsErrikos LitsisVangelis MourikisMaria KehayioglouTakis is trapped. Takis tries to escape. Takis wants money.
- DirectorPanos H. KoutrasStarsMina OrfanouYannis KokiasmenosMinos TheoharisYorgos is released from prison after 14 years of incarceration for a murder he committed. He meets Strella, a young transsexual sex worker. They spend the night together and soon they fall in love. But the past is catching up with Yorgos.
- DirectorAthina Rachel TsangariStarsAriane LabedVangelis MourikisEvangelia RandouStuck in her boring factory town, twenty-three-year-old Marina is at the mercy of both her father's impending death and her distaste for other humans.
- DirectorArgyris PapadimitropoulosJan VogelStarsHaris MarkouIeronymos KaletsanosArthouros KiviliovHarris, a 16 year old boy spends his day skateboarding aimlessly around Athens with his friends. Vassilis, a middle aged cop, is frustrated with his dead-end job and crammed in his small apartment with his family.
- DirectorSpiros StathoulopoulosStarsTheo AlexanderTamilla KoulievaGiorgos KarakantasIn the plains of central Greece, Byzantine monasteries are perched atop sandstone pillars, suspended between heaven and earth. A young Greek monk and a Russian nun have devoted their lives to the strict rituals and practices of their community, but a growing affection for one another puts their monastic life under question. Torn between spiritual devotion and their human desire, they must decide which path to follow.
- DirectorBabis MakridisStarsAris ServetalisMakis PapadimitriouLefteris MatthaiouIt's absurd not to trust me.
- DirectorElina PsykouStarsChristos StergioglouMaria KallimaniGiorgos SouxesAntonis arrives in a hotel near the sea. It is winter, the hotel is closed and Antonis wanders alone. It seems to have all the time with him. Until television announced the disappearance of the famous journalist Antonis Paraskevas.
- DirectorMichalis KonstantatosStarsNicholas VlachakisEleftheria KomiChristos SapountzisAlthough they seem to have no relations, the lives of a young trainee lawyer in her thirties, a wealthy high school boy trapped within the manners and etiquette of his social class, and a man who owns a convenience store, have a deeply visceral connection, that leads to a chaotic and violent ending, that mirror Greece's years of turbulence in the 2010s.
- DirectorNikos FoskolosStarsMartha KaragianniKostas KazakosMartha VourtsiIn the bustling Port of Piraeus, three sisters dare to dream, in high hopes of creating a better future for themselves working at the family's tavern. Can love prevail in the dangerous harbour of sighs?
- DirectorAlekos SakellariosStarsVasilis LogothetidisIlia LivykouNitsa TsaganeaAfter forty years of service, the Nation is about to immortalise an honest Greek Army general who is unaware that an unscrupulous duo is planning to make a profit behind his back. Will the gallant veteran teach them a lesson in respect?
- DirectorTakis KanellopoulosStarsAimilia PittaFaidon GeorgitsisTakis EmmanuelThe experiences and suffering of a band of Greek soldiers during the 1939-45 war.
- DirectorJules DassinStarsMelina MercouriJules DassinGiorgos FoundasAn American scholar in Greece sets about improving the prostitute with whom he is infatuated.
- DirectorVasilis GeorgiadisStarsElena NathanailLakis KomninosRoula HristopoulouThe mother of a girl decides to trust his father, with whom he is separated, when he learns that she is seriously ill. This summer will be the last for both of them and all that is left to Peter is to stand by their child.
- DirectorVasilis GeorgiadisStarsNikos KourkoulosMary HronopoulouGiannis VoglisIn Greece, in the early part of the 20th century, two brothers from a wealthy landowning family have opposite views on how the poor workers who work on their land should be treated.
- DirectorVasilis GeorgiadisStarsGiannis VoglisAnne LonnbergKostas BakasA shepherd falls in love with an English tourist in Greece.