Acting
Grigoris Bithikotsis
Born December 11, 1922 · Peristeri, Athens Prefecture, Greece
Died April 7, 2005 · aged 82
Grigoris Bithikotsis (Greek: Γρηγόρης Μπιθικώτσης, December 11, 1922 – April 7, 2005) was a Greek folk singer/songwriter with a career spanning five decades. He is considered one of the most important figures in Greek popular music. Bithikotsis was born in Peristeri, Athens, in 1922 to a poor family. He became interested in music at an early age, and acquired a bouzouki as soon as he was able. At…
Known For
Τα δάκρυά μου είναι καυτά · 1964Τα δάκρυά μου είναι καυτά
1964
MovieDramaRomance
The Red Lanterns · 1963The Red Lanterns
★ 7.21963
MovieDrama
The inextricably intertwined stories of five sex workers who live in a brothel at Pireas harbor.
Το χρήμα ήταν βρώμικο · 1967Το χρήμα ήταν βρώμικο
1967
MovieDramaCrime
Synoikia to Oneiro · 1961Synoikia to Oneiro
★ 7.21961
MovieDrama
A poor neighborhood of Athens, Asyrmatos, is the center of the world for the people who live there and try in every way to escape from poverty and destitution. A handsome released youth, Ricos (Alekos Alexandrakis), is trying to make money, at the same time that his lover, Stefi (Aliki Georgoulis), is seeing other men and her father, Nekrophoras (Manos Katrakis), is trying to contribute in family finances. Rico will set up a job, but will spend the money raised before he can put it into action. As a result, one of his "partners" (Alekos Petsos) will commit suicide, leaving his pregnant wife, Eleni (Aleka Paizis), to her fate. Rikos, his beloved and her father, defeated and disappointed because of the expectations that were never fulfilled, will be forced to come to terms with the harsh reality.
It is a great pity · 1964It is a great pity
★ 5.01964
MovieRomanceDrama
Mr. Anastasis, an elderly bouzoukis who suffers from his heart, forbids Liza's daughter to become a singer. When she learns that she has violated her commandments, she leaves the house because she does not want to be her weight and begins to beg. Meanwhile, Lisa knows Michalis, a motorbike acrobat, who makes the "round of death" in an amusement park, and they fall in love with each other. One night, at the center where she sings, she meets a rich thirty-five, who then turns out to be her brother who was lost during the German Occupation. Together they will seek their elder father, find him, and return all together to their home. Near them is Michalis, the old man of the brisk Liza.
The Underdog · 1960The Underdog
★ 5.71960
MovieComedy
A young woman asks from a ship magnate to help her immigrate to Australia but he falls in love with her.
Κουράστηκα να σ' αποκτήσω · 1963Κουράστηκα να σ' αποκτήσω
1963
MovieDramaRomance
I stole my wife · 1964I stole my wife
★ 7.01964
MovieComedy
A self-assured and extremely rich business entrepreneur who is convinced that money is everything has a chance encounter with a feisty young lawyer who couldn't care less about his financial status. In the end, can money buy love?
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