Acting

Dimitris Lignadis

Born September 25, 1964 · Athens, Greece (age 61)

Dimitris Lignadis (Greek: Δημήτρης Λιγνάδης; born September 25, 1964) is a Greek actor and stage director, who served as the Artistic Director of the National Theater of Greece from August 2019 until he resigned on February 6, 2021. Lignadis resigned from his position after sexual abuse statements by minors against him became public. Shortly after, he was arrested, charged and convicted with seria…

Known For

Worlds Apart

Worlds Apart · 2015

MovieRomanceDrama

Three separate narratives each following a love story between a foreigner and a Greek. Each story represents a different generation falling in love during a time of socioeconomic turmoil that dominates Southern Europe as a whole, only to connect as a single story in the end.

Enastros tholos

Enastros tholos

Enastros tholos

A free adaptation of the story of Oedipus. Antigone accompanies her father on a journey outside the borders of Greece. There she finds work with a group of wandering artists. Antigone tells the audience, with a magic lantern, the story of Oedipus. Ismene comes to Greece and begs Antigone to return, because Eteocles and Polynices are at odds. Antigone returns and finds her brothers killed. The wandering artists bring Oedipus back to Greece

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman · 2017

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman

A former opera singer, a priest and a bullfighter meet on the island of Patmos, seeking redemption; their encounter will affect each other’s lives irrevocably.

Artherapy

Artherapy · 2010

A docu fiction film by Nicos Perakis In the heart of the historic and multicultural center of Athens, in the midst of summer, three youngsters with a passion for arts come together in the musical and visual arts scene. Ilia the front woman of the band Stiletto Scag, is searching for her place in the limelight. Alexandros, a street artist, must deliver a mural to his sponsor...

The Signature

The Signature · 2011

Anna, a young art historian, is preparing an exhibition on the painter Maria Dimou, whose death is shrouded in mystery. Drawing information from Dimou's partner, Angelos, she gradually begins to discover that both he and Maria's life hide many dark secrets.

The Throne Room

The Throne Room · 1998

The Throne Room

A series of events leads a group of young people, spending their summer on an Aegean island, to make life-changing decisions.

Peirasmos

Peirasmos · 1995

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Worlds Apart

Worlds Apart · 2015

MovieRomanceDrama

Three separate narratives each following a love story between a foreigner and a Greek. Each story represents a different generation falling in love during a time of socioeconomic turmoil that dominates Southern Europe as a whole, only to connect as a single story in the end.

Neo Nazi

Enastros tholos

Enastros tholos

Enastros tholos

A free adaptation of the story of Oedipus. Antigone accompanies her father on a journey outside the borders of Greece. There she finds work with a group of wandering artists. Antigone tells the audience, with a magic lantern, the story of Oedipus. Ismene comes to Greece and begs Antigone to return, because Eteocles and Polynices are at odds. Antigone returns and finds her brothers killed. The wandering artists bring Oedipus back to Greece

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman · 2017

Interlude: City of a Dead Woman

A former opera singer, a priest and a bullfighter meet on the island of Patmos, seeking redemption; their encounter will affect each other’s lives irrevocably.

Artherapy

Artherapy · 2010

A docu fiction film by Nicos Perakis In the heart of the historic and multicultural center of Athens, in the midst of summer, three youngsters with a passion for arts come together in the musical and visual arts scene. Ilia the front woman of the band Stiletto Scag, is searching for her place in the limelight. Alexandros, a street artist, must deliver a mural to his sponsor...

The Signature

The Signature · 2011

Anna, a young art historian, is preparing an exhibition on the painter Maria Dimou, whose death is shrouded in mystery. Drawing information from Dimou's partner, Angelos, she gradually begins to discover that both he and Maria's life hide many dark secrets.

Doctor

The Throne Room

The Throne Room · 1998

The Throne Room

A series of events leads a group of young people, spending their summer on an Aegean island, to make life-changing decisions.

Σωτήρης Ανδρουλής

Peirasmos

Peirasmos · 1995

Αλέξανδρος