Theo Angelopoulos Movies

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years ago, and leaves his seaside...

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...

Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.

Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the north of Greece to the south, traveling along...

An old communist returning to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union is disillusioned with the state of things.

Three young people have decided to rob the safe of the estate agent Thomas Christidis, whose office is in the center of Athens. The first of them is...

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under...

A traveling theatre troupe tours the Greek countryside from 1939 to the early 1950s, staging “Golfo the Shepherdess”. As the years pass,...

A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.

At the 60th anniversary of Cannes Film Festival, 34 famous directors are followed by camera.

The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions,...

The team of journalists of a radio show asks women on the street for their definition of the ideal man in order to conduct a search for someone to...

Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.

A history of the Cannes Film Festival's Director's Fortnight selection.

To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his...

A poetic visit to the city of Athens, based on paintings, poems and philosophical texts.

Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet...

A documentary shown on Greek television in 1981, that describes the plight of Greek villages abandoned by their inhabitants. Some scenes from this...

The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage, throwing the government into a state of disarray.