Directing
Dimitris Koutsiambasakos
Born April 17, 1967 · Trikala, Greece (age 59)
Dimitris Koutsiabasakos studied Film and TV Direction at the Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography ( VGIK), Moscow. He has directed documentaries, TV series, short and feature films for cinema and television. He directed his first short film Hill 33 in 1998. In 2006 he directed the fiction film The Guardian’s Son. Among his documentaries are The Grocer, Silent Witness, Yannis Kastritsis - The Man …
Known For
A letter from the fishing cityA letter from the fishing city
MovieDocumentary
A visual diary of a short trip to the Fishing City of Hechuan, China. An elementary school teacher tells her students her impressions of that distant place she visited and the people she met. One of them is the poet Lin, who tells her about the history of this place through stories and legends.
Sta Oria · 2006Sta Oria
2006
MovieDrama
Andreas a young solitary taxi driver, part of a modern chaotic mega city,lives his own life through the stories who get in and out of his cab. Maria, one of the kind, leads him to a dangerous game where the boundaries between lies and truth and between hatred and passion, can barely be sensed.
Hill 33 · 1998Hill 33
★ 7.71998
MovieDrama
A small army outpost on an offshore island of the Aegean. Its mission – area surveillance and the collecting of information on the enemy.
A Song Not Enough · 2003A Song Not Enough
★ 6.52003
MovieDrama
In the winter of 72 a young actress and divorced mother, is arrested and goes at Korydallos for resistance activities. But the nine-year daughter, Olga, who now has to live with her father will not ever forgive the abandonment and keep the "trauma" even as adult
Heracles, Acheloos And My Granny · 1997Heracles, Acheloos And My Granny
★ 8.51997
MovieDocumentary
Dimitra Koutsiabasakos is 88 years old and lives alone in the village of Armatoliko in the Pindos mountain range, on the banks of the ancient river Acheloos, named after the mythical river god who fought Heracles for the favors of a woman and who could take on many forms. Dimitra’s home is located near the place where a great dam is being built and lies right in the middle of the area destined to become a lake after construction is completed. Dimitris, Costas and Petros decide to pay their grandmother a visit and make a documentary.
America · 1999America
★ 10.01999
MovieDrama
A man sees a poster of an old movie that he claims to have acted in
Orange Juice · 2022Orange Juice
2022
MovieDrama
Elias works as a flyer distributor to cover his expenses. On his long tiring workdays, walking around Athens, he meets people and faces difficulties unknown to him. An orange juice and a fifty euro bill will put Ilias through an unexpected test.
The Guardian's Son · 2006The Guardian's Son
★ 6.02006
MovieDrama
Markos, an ambitious young journalist on a provincial television channel is trying to retrieve a gun stolen from his Candid Camera-type show. His search leads him in the dead of winter to his mother's neck of the woods, one of the abandoned villages on the southwestern slopes of Mount Pindos. In his attempt to get the gun back he comes up against Elias, a strange young man who is the son of the guardian of the village. Their clash will have unforeseen results both for the two young men and for the few inhabitants of the village.
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