Kostas Arzoglou

Acting

Kostas Arzoglou

Born October 31, 1947 (age 78)

Kostas Arzoglou is a Greek actor and director.

Known For

When the GreeksWhen the Greeks · 1981
When the Greeks
6.01981
MovieWarAdventure
At the turn of the twentieth century a young merchant is abducted by a group of brigands who are sheltered in a remote mountainous area of Greece aiming to extract ransom from his wealthy family. The young man develops a kind of sympathy to the arch-brigand and realizes that the underground life and moral code of his kidnappers actually represent a more genuine expression of “New Hellenism” than his bourgeois well-being.
The Colors of IrisThe Colors of Iris · 1974
The 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.
Athens, Return to the AcropolisAthens, Return to the Acropolis · 1983
Athens, Return to the Acropolis
8.11983
MovieDocumentary
A poetic visit to the city of Athens, based on paintings, poems and philosophical texts.
4 κούκλες για έναν4 κούκλες για έναν · 1989
4 κούκλες για έναν
5.01989
MovieComedyRomance
NumberedNumbered · 1998
Numbered
6.81998
MovieCrimeThriller
A burglar accidentally kills a wealthy businessman and assumes his identity. He finds life as a playboy very enjoyable, but the deceased man's sister (who lives far away from him) soon starts being suspicious.
Ένας χρυσός άγγελοςΈνας χρυσός άγγελος · 1988
Ένας χρυσός άγγελος
1988
MovieRomance
And once again, toward glory he strivesAnd once again, toward glory he strives · 1980
And once again, toward glory he strives
1980
MovieComedy
A television reporter's investigation into the life of a popular idol, singer Demis Flerianos, becomes an opportunity to highlight and document a series of political and social situations and issues in the early 1980s. Easy wealth, rural depopulation, cultural degeneration, bad taste, the preservation of sterile anti-communism, etc.
Lieutenant NatassaLieutenant Natassa · 1970
Lieutenant Natassa
6.91970
MovieDramaWar
The year is 1965. Natasa Arseni visits Dachau, the place where she was found by the Americans at the end of the World War II. She returns to Greece, and during the train ride she recalls those past events. Before the beginning of the Greek-Italian war, she met Orestis . With the German invasion, Orestis, who was an officer in the Greek army, left for the Middle East. She followed him and accompanied him back to occupied Greece on a mission. She was arrested, interrogated and tortured and was finally sentenced to execution.

Movies

When the GreeksWhen the Greeks · 1981
When the Greeks
6.01981
MovieWarAdventure
At the turn of the twentieth century a young merchant is abducted by a group of brigands who are sheltered in a remote mountainous area of Greece aiming to extract ransom from his wealthy family. The young man develops a kind of sympathy to the arch-brigand and realizes that the underground life and moral code of his kidnappers actually represent a more genuine expression of “New Hellenism” than his bourgeois well-being.
The Colors of IrisThe Colors of Iris · 1974
The 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.
Athens, Return to the AcropolisAthens, Return to the Acropolis · 1983
Athens, Return to the Acropolis
8.11983
MovieDocumentary
A poetic visit to the city of Athens, based on paintings, poems and philosophical texts.
4 κούκλες για έναν4 κούκλες για έναν · 1989
4 κούκλες για έναν
5.01989
MovieComedyRomance
NumberedNumbered · 1998
Numbered
6.81998
MovieCrimeThriller
A burglar accidentally kills a wealthy businessman and assumes his identity. He finds life as a playboy very enjoyable, but the deceased man's sister (who lives far away from him) soon starts being suspicious.
Ένας χρυσός άγγελοςΈνας χρυσός άγγελος · 1988
Ένας χρυσός άγγελος
1988
MovieRomance
And once again, toward glory he strivesAnd once again, toward glory he strives · 1980
And once again, toward glory he strives
1980
MovieComedy
A television reporter's investigation into the life of a popular idol, singer Demis Flerianos, becomes an opportunity to highlight and document a series of political and social situations and issues in the early 1980s. Easy wealth, rural depopulation, cultural degeneration, bad taste, the preservation of sterile anti-communism, etc.
Lieutenant NatassaLieutenant Natassa · 1970
Lieutenant Natassa
6.91970
MovieDramaWar
The year is 1965. Natasa Arseni visits Dachau, the place where she was found by the Americans at the end of the World War II. She returns to Greece, and during the train ride she recalls those past events. Before the beginning of the Greek-Italian war, she met Orestis . With the German invasion, Orestis, who was an officer in the Greek army, left for the Middle East. She followed him and accompanied him back to occupied Greece on a mission. She was arrested, interrogated and tortured and was finally sentenced to execution.
South WindSouth Wind · 1984
South Wind
5.31984
MovieDrama
A group of intellectuals holidaying together at an isolated beach become mentally unhinged by the presence of a beautiful English nudist.
A Dream of PassionA Dream of Passion · 1978
A Dream of Passion
6.21978
MovieDrama
Melina Mercouri plays Maya, a jet-setting Greek actress who returns to her homeland to undertake the role of Medea. Searching for inspiration and clues as to how a mother could kill the children she loves, Maya discovers Brenda (Ellen Burstyn), a bible-spouting American woman serving time in an Athens prison for that very crime.
Whiter Than SnowWhiter Than Snow · 2020
Whiter Than Snow
2020
MovieDrama
Sergio is an old engineer in merchant marine ships. He takes care of Athanasios, an older captain with whom he used to travel for many years. As Athanasios slowly dies, he helps Sergio to forgive himself for the flaws of his life.
Knock OutKnock Out · 1986
Knock Out
7.71986
MovieComedyDrama
George (George Kimoulis) is a confused young man who thinks he is faced with thousands of dead ends. In reality, however, he faces the same problems as most young people. Having given up on life and love, he decides to commit suicide, knowing that his best friend will be there to save him every time. His friend, wanting to show him the true value of life, sets up an ingenious trick together with a mysterious man, who participates in every scene of the play...
The Price of LoveThe Price of Love · 1984
The Price of Love
6.31984
MovieDramaRomance
The wife of an alcoholic and mother of four (Toula Stathopoulou) is a factory worker in Corfu at the beginning of the 20th century. A fallen noble man who has fallen on hard times (Stratis Tsopanellis) wants to marry her eldest daughter (Anny Loulou) and take advantage of the family's meager earnings. He kidnaps the not-unwilling girl, and argues with her mother about the dowry. But the girl refuses to marry him when she wakes up to the fact that he is only looking out for his own interests. She then decides to start working in order to earn money to raise the child she is expecting. The film is an adaptation of the novel 'For Honor and Money' by Konstantinos Theotokis.
John the ViolentJohn the Violent · 1973
John the Violent
6.61973
Movie
The story of Ioannis Zachos, a young psychopath who commits a murder in Athens.
Guest StarGuest Star · 2023
Guest Star
4.02023
MovieComedyDrama
Living in the shadow of his two star parents, Lucianos Asvestopoulos accepts a proposal to become the new late night show host of a major Greek TV network. Things get more complicated when a fake love affair is set up around his name with Jenna, an eccentric young singerinfluencer with her own problems.
Back Held HandsBack Held Hands · 2017
Back Held Hands
2017
MovieDrama
After suffering a heart attack, a famous actor invites his two daughters to return to Greece and join him in a “Macbeth for three” performance. The rehearsals will reveal all their harsh truths and emotional traumas.

TV Shows

Forbidden loveForbidden love · 1998
Forbidden love
5.51998
SeriesDrama
The secrets of EdemThe secrets of Edem · 2008
The secrets of Edem
5.72008
SeriesDramaMystery
One summer six teens at a camp by the sea shout out loud their wishes at the night of the falling stars.....
Monday's TheaterMonday's Theater · 1972
Monday's Theater
7.21972
SeriesDramaComedy
Greek television series
Είναι ΣτιγμέςΕίναι Στιγμές · 2012
Είναι Στιγμές
6.02012
SeriesDrama
Oi Treis HaritesOi Treis Harites · 1990
Oi Treis Harites
7.71990
SeriesComedy
The Haritou family's ancestral home was initially inhabited only by the unmarried youngest daughter, Irini. However, in the first episode of the series, her older and widowed sister, Olga, moves into the same house until the construction of the new house she is building is completed. Although initially they thought that her move would be temporary, it eventually became permanent for the entire series. At the same time, the middle daughter, Maria, decides to move into her ancestral home and stay with her sisters, because she caught her husband, Yannis, red-handed with her best friend.
O episkeptis tis omihlisO episkeptis tis omihlis · 1991
O episkeptis tis omihlis
7.01991
SeriesDrama
Dyed Red HairDyed Red Hair · 1992
Dyed Red Hair
7.81992
SeriesDrama
Tormented by his memories, the writer Kostantis Manolopoulos takes stock of his life. Lost loves, old enmities, secret desires outline the Greece of the '50s, a Greece full of mothers, aunts, friends, enemies who share their lives in the neighborhoods, in the cafes and in the brothels. Among them, the writer's friend, Louis, tries to show him in every way that in this world, anything can happen...
The Prince of FireThe Prince of Fire · 2018
The Prince of Fire
2018
SeriesDrama
Three childhood friends, Andreas Tsakiris, Stavros Komninos and Alexandros Moraitis, and with them a beautiful girl, Vera, who becomes the bone of contention for Andreas and Alexandros. Andreas' love will win her over but will also tear her apart, when self-interest will lead him to abandon her for the very wealthy Eugenia at the moment when Vera is pregnant with the fruit of her unrequited love. While Andreas and Katia will also bring a child into the world, Maya...
If You Existed I Would Divorce YouIf You Existed I Would Divorce You · 2007
If You Existed I Would Divorce You
7.52007
SeriesComedy
Revenge is feminine. Nontas is a successful theatrical entrepreneur who also runs other businesses and at the same time maintains relationships with three women. Two wives and a mistress. And he loves all three! His first wife has dynamism, the second has incredible humor and the third with her romance gives color to his life. Nontas has everything under control until a series of unfortunate events brings him face to face with a corpse that needs to be disposed of and a baby that is most likely his.
Οικογένεια ΜουσαμάΟικογένεια Μουσαμά · 1991
Οικογένεια Μουσαμά
1991
SeriesComedy
Στενές επαφές τρύπιου τοίχουΣτενές επαφές τρύπιου τοίχου · 1991
Στενές επαφές τρύπιου τοίχου
7.01991
SeriesComedyFamily