Maria Kallimani

Acting

Maria Kallimani

Maria Kallimani was born in Aigio in 1969. She studied Archaeology and Art History at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Athens. She then attended the Higher Drama School of the theater organization "Morphes", of the Embros Theater. In theater, she has collaborated with important directors at the Free Stage, the National Theater, as well as the Athens and Epidaurus Festival. She has pa…

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SuntanSuntan · 2016
Suntan
★ 6.22016
MovieComedyDrama
Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the local clinic. His whole life and routine will turn upside down when he meets an international group of young and beautiful tourists and he falls in love with Anna, a 19-year-old goddess.
Life in a BeatLife in a Beat · 2026
Life in a Beat
2026
MovieDrama
Lena is a 20 year old woman who lives in Athens, works at a local supermarket and lives with her family.What if keeping her baby is the only way to keep her job?
Don't Laugh, They'll See YouDon't Laugh, They'll See You · 2025
Don't Laugh, They'll See You
2025
MovieDrama
Maria, who lives on an island, discovers she is pregnant when she visits her religious sister in Athens for their mother’s memorial service. The unexpected pregnancy at forty and an unexpected encounter make her realize that only by coming to terms with her choices can she “laugh, no matter what the world says.”
5H48, Place des Martyrs
Nov 10, 2027
5H48, Place des Martyrs · 2027
5H48, Place des Martyrs
2027
MovieComedyAction
In Le Havre, just like every morning, the 5:48 a.m. bus leaves Place des Martyrs to begin its route, driven by Gilles, a quiet and exhausted driver. This morning, at his wits’ end, despised by the authorities and abandoned by his wife, he takes his passengers hostage. While the police and media rush to the scene, inside the bus, the hostages, grappling with the same distress as Gilles, may not be so innocent after all…
Patty Is Such a Girly NamePatty Is Such a Girly Name · 2025
Patty Is Such a Girly Name
★ 6.72025
MovieDrama
Daphne, a teenage judo athlete from a remote Greek island, is ready to spread her wings and follow Sensei Yuri to the big city and ultimately to the next Olympic Games. Yuri, for unknown reasons, has been absent from the world of Judo for the last few years and he is looking for a new beginning, while Daphne transitions from the carefreeness of adolescence into the hard world of adults.
ReceptionsReceptions · 2025
Receptions
2025
MovieComedy
A comic tragedy about an obscure but uncompromising journalist, a specialist in ancient Greek sayings, who tries to keep his apartment and lead a decent life, without giving up on his principles, without losing his integrity.
Elena's ShiftElena's Shift · 2025
Elena's Shift
2025
MovieDrama
Elena, a Romanian single mother in Athens, dreams of a better future and a sense of belonging she has long been denied. When she is unjustly fired, her fragile world collapses, and her long-suppressed activist spirit awakens. Determined to seek justice, she turns to Yota, a charismatic lawyer, and discovers a bond that rekindles her desire to live, to open her heart, and to raise her head with dignity. As Elena confronts systemic injustice and fights to reclaim her voice, she will have to courageously decide what matters most: her family, her ideals, or the chance to love again.
MeatMeat · 2024
Meat
★ 7.62024
MovieDrama
In a tale rooted in ancient Greek tragedy, a patriarch must decide the fate of his son and the boy he raised when a long-standing unneighbourly feud turns to murder.

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Welcome to 'All SaintsWelcome to 'All Saints · 2011
Welcome to 'All Saints
★ 6.22011
MovieComedy
The trainee Orthopedic Doctor George Spyrou began his career in the fictional General Orthopedic Hospital "All Saints', somewhere on the outskirts of Athens. There you will discover that the hospital population, by physicians, administrators and nurses, to patients, they are all forced to confront dancing a grotesque dance routine. With humor and humanity within a social landscape so angry George Spyratos trying to balance between the warring parties these microcosms. The gradual evolution from inexperienced trainee to experienced editor will be done through the encounter with the absurd environment. Something that would transform from naive young man who initially stands speechless in front of modern Greek chaos, a mature man who will ultimately make a thoughtful account of choice, but persevere, continue to work on public health.

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