Zorz Sarri

Acting

Zorz Sarri

Born August 22, 1923 · Athens, Greece

Died June 9, 2012 · aged 88

Georges Sari (Greek: Ζωρζ Σαρή) or Zorz Sari (born Georgia Sarivaxevani 22 August 1925 – 9 June 2012), a Greek author and actress, was born in Athens. Her mother was French and her father was Greek from Ayvalik, Turkey. She grew up in Greece, where she attended elementary and secondary school. World War II broke out in 1939 and Greeces' entry on the 28th October 1940 before she could finish her sc…

Known For

PhaedraPhaedra · 1962
Phaedra
★ 5.71962
MovieDramaRomance
A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.
A Matter of DignityA Matter of Dignity · 1958
A Matter of Dignity
★ 7.41958
MovieDrama
A daughter discovers her wealthy family is actually on the verge of bankruptcy and decides to charm a millionaire for his money in marriage. Soon she is torn between living a lie and keeping up appearances.
Murder BackstageMurder Backstage · 1960
Murder Backstage
★ 6.91960
MovieMysteryCrime
A journalist helps, famed policeman Becca, to solve the murder of a theater actress.
AbsencesAbsences · 1987
Absences
★ 5.91987
MovieRomanceDrama
A family story of incest, decadence and desolation. Greece, early twentieth century. A bourgeois family is on the verge of breaking up. The mother has abandoned the family, and the father, a retired officer, keeps his three daughters, as well as the illegitimate son of the oldest daughter, confined in the house. After his death, the three sisters live through their personal drama. The eldest, Eleni, imbued with the morals of the time and closely identifying with her father, tries to take his place. The middle one, Maria, representing rebellion, goes off with a captain of the sanitation service, while the youngest, Anna, skating on thin ice through all this, is completely destroyed.
The Island of AphroditeThe Island of Aphrodite · 1965
The Island of Aphrodite
★ 7.01965
MovieDrama
In Cyprus, an EOKA fighter (against the British Administration), Kyriakoulis, is imprisoned by the British. His comrades kidnap the son of a friend of the British Administrator in retaliation. Plans to help Kyriakoulis escape fails and the British hang him. Kyriakoulis mother intervenes magnanimously and the fighters free their prisoner.
I leave with Bitterness in Foreign CountriesI leave with Bitterness in Foreign Countries · 1964
I leave with Bitterness in Foreign Countries
★ 5.51964
MovieDramaRomance
After years abroad, a naval officer reunites with his mother, who has planned an arranged marriage to a beautiful and affluent heiress. But, he is madly in love with another woman. They say love is blind. Can he have the love of his life?
The RoundupThe Roundup · 1965
The Roundup
★ 6.91965
MovieDramaWar
A summer night in 1944 in Kokkinia, Kosmas, a black marketeer, is out with his friends before he is arrested by the German patrol. The Germans push him to turn in people from the Resistance, or they will execute him.
Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927 · 1980
Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927
★ 6.41980
MovieHistory
A biographical film about the great Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos for the period between 1910-1927. The film highlights his vision of a Greater Greece and refers to important events in Greek history such as the formation of a government by Venizelos after the Goudi movement, his dispute with the King over Greece's stance in the First World War, the temporary his withdrawal from politics after his defeat in the 1920 elections and the Asia Minor disaster. A biography of the former Greek prime minister Eleftherios Venizelos and the recreation of his acts and the political and social climate in Greece from 1910 to 1927.

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