Directing
Kostas Sfikas
Born January 1, 1927 · Athens, Greece
Died May 25, 2019 · aged 92
Kostas Sfikas (Athens, 1927 - Athens 25 May 2009) was a Greek film director, screenwriter and actor. For his film The Model he won half the award for best feature film at the 15th Greek Film Festival. In 1961 he started as a documentary filmmaker with his short films Inauguration (1962), which is recorded as a directed documentary, Waiting (1963) and Theraic Morning (1968), co-directed by Stavros …
Known For
Touch Me Not · 1996Touch Me Not
★ 5.01996
MovieComedyDrama
In this Greek romantic comedy, Athens bus lines manager Voulis (Giorgos Ninios) has given up trying to salvage his marriage. Instead, he devotes time and energy to feeling-up cute commuters, eventually developing a fascination with one passenger in particular.
The Woman Who Dreamed · 1988The Woman Who Dreamed
★ 7.31988
MovieFantasyDrama
Something changes in the relationship of Achilleas and Anna when she starts to dream vividly and insists on relating her dreams to her husband. He is a barrister in the middle of an important murder trial and his temper becomes frayed with Anna's seeming indifference and involvement and preoccupation with her dream world.
The Colors of Iris · 1974The Colors of Iris
★ 6.41974
MovieMysteryDrama
A mysterious disappearance takes place during the shooting of a commercial on the beach in the early morning hours. An unknown man suddenly comes into the shot, then walks into the sea holding an umbrella and seizes to exist, before the bewildered eyes of the whole crew. After the police are notified, a confusing array of red tape manoeuvers begins, revealing the close affiliations of the Authorities with the advertising company manager and the whole mechanism of Mass Media, all of which are trying not to investigate the event but to conceal or even exploit it in their own interest. Only the musician involved in that commercial is trying to figure out what really happened.
Metropoles · 1975Metropoles
★ 10.01975
Movie
This is an experimental film featuring an allegorical audiovisual symphony of image, text (excerpts from works by Proust and verses from Rilke’s poetry) and music through the use of archival photographs taken from Illustration Magazine. It focuses on the urban establishment and links the wave of Western colonization to the period right before the Great War (1914-1918).
The Triumph of Time · 1996The Triumph of Time
★ 7.01996
MovieAnimation
A timeless poetic wandering in the international museum of vanity with Don Quixote as the guide.
A Drop in the Ocean · 1996A Drop in the Ocean
★ 3.71996
MovieDrama
Explores gender equality and how it affects relationships and love in the 1990s. Plot concerns Anna, an actress who is performing in a play about a woman artist who had to dress as a man order to attend lectures forbidden to women, and her brief affair with Andreas, a drop-out working as a bar waiter.
The Idlers of the Fertile Valley · 1978The Idlers of the Fertile Valley
★ 6.31978
MovieDrama
A wealthy member of the upper classes and his three sons withdraw to a country villa where they spend their days in complete idleness, having everything done for them by their young and beautiful maid. They surrender to the pleasure of sleep, while idleness permeates the tiny world of these living dead, with the exception of the woman who is the sole representative of positive values, will-power and action. Finally, the youngest son will try to break free.
Thirean Matins · 1968Thirean Matins
★ 7.01968
MovieDocumentary
A poetic documentary about the island of Santorini.








