Acting
Eva Kotamanidou
Born March 16, 1936 · Nea Filadelfeia, Attiki, Greece
Died November 26, 2020 · aged 84
Eva Kotamanidou (Greek: Εύα Κοταμανίδου) was a Greek actress. Born on March 16, 1936, in Nea Filadelfeia. In 1975, with Theodoros Angelopoulos' iconic film "The Travelling Players" she made her appearance in cinema and was awarded for her performance at the Thessaloniki and Johannesburg Film Festivals. Then he played in Angelopoulos' films "The Hunters" (1977), "Alexander the Great" (1980), "Land…
Known For
Ulysses' Gaze · 1995Ulysses' Gaze
★ 7.51995
MovieDramaHistory
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.
Landscape in the Mist · 1988Landscape in the Mist
★ 7.61988
MovieDrama
Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.
The Travelling Players · 1975The Travelling Players
★ 7.21975
MovieDramaWar
A traveling theatre troupe tours the Greek countryside from 1939 to the early 1950s, staging “Golfo the Shepherdess”. As the years pass, its members endure persecution, betrayal, executions, and exile. Their personal stories become entangled with the country’s major historical events, in a seemingly endless cycle of violence and loss.
The Weeping Meadow · 2004The Weeping Meadow
★ 7.62004
MovieDramaHistory
The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions, personal lives intersect with Greece’s major historical transformations. Space and time are in constant flux, while the characters remain trapped in an unending search for a homeland.
The Hunters · 1977The Hunters
★ 7.51977
MovieDramaHistory
During a hunting party on New Year's Eve 1976, five representatives of the bourgeoisie encounter with their companion the body of a partisan from the Civil War of the late forties. What they are most confused about is the fact that the corpse that lies at their feet is still bleeding…
Alexander the Great · 1980Alexander the Great
★ 7.11980
MovieDramaHistory
Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet government in Athens meet his demand for amnesty for his band of freedom fighters.
The Iron Gate · 1978The Iron Gate
★ 8.51978
MovieDrama
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, Andreas and Eftyhis are struggling to eke out a living. Making the most of the adventurism inspired in them by the post-war era and trying to make a life for themselves against the backdrop of the post-dictatorship conservative regime, the two heroes gradually lose their political conciousness and social identity and are led to ruin.
The Last Wager · 1989The Last Wager
★ 4.01989
MovieCrimeDrama
Orestes is a journalist who used to be part of a radical left-wing group. When two of the people who sent members of this organization to prison are murdered, the police accuse him of being responsible. He, being in a difficult and troubled psychological and ideological state, will accept the role of scapegoat.
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