Zoras Tsapelis

Acting

Zoras Tsapelis

Born January 1, 1921 · Salamina, Attica, Greece

Died January 11, 2002 · aged 81

Zoras Tsapelis (Greek: Ζώρας Τσάπελης, 1921 - 2002) was a Greek film actor. His full name was Zoras-Zografos Tsapelis (Ζώρας-Ζωγράφος Τσάπελης). He was born in Salamis in 1921. He studied acting at the Drama School of the National Theatre and made his stage debut in 1945 in Nikolai Gogol's play "The Inspector General". After collaborating with various musical and theatrical troupes, he created hi…

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Concert for Machine GunsConcert for Machine Guns · 1967
Concert for Machine Guns
★ 5.91967
MovieWarDrama
Athens, shortly before the outbreak of World War II and an Army General Staff official, Niki (Jenny Carezis), is charged with channeling confidential documents to an Italian agent. The category is right. The girl was blackmailing herself with the life of her brother studying in Italy. She does not make any effort to defend herself and is indifferent if she is sentenced to death, but she accepts the cooperative proposal proposed by General Darius, that is to continue to channel secret documents to the Italians, but now they are deliberately made to deceive the enemy . The whole case is also involved with a captain, Theodorou, who is in love with Niki. Theodorou is arrested for misappropriation of documents and goes through a military court where he is sentenced to demolition and death. Certainly, his execution was fictitious, and on the day Greek troops enter Korça, he is shown alive to Niki, which does not hide her surprise.
PanicPanic · 1969
Panic
★ 6.51969
MovieAdventureDrama
Returning from a business trip to Rhodes, Markos finds out that his sick son has been kidnapped. He agrees to pay the ransom that the kidnappers demand but the police officer Makridis sees that the money used is marked so they can track them down.
The Counterfeit CoinThe Counterfeit Coin · 1955
The Counterfeit Coin
★ 7.61955
MovieComedyRomance
Four stories, humorous, romantic or dramatic, are linked by a counterfeit gold sovereign. It is made by the honest engraver in the first story, seduced by the charms of a young widow, and it subsequently passes into the hands of a beggar and a prostitute, a wealthy miser and a newly married couple where the husband is a poor artist.
Ransom BabyRansom Baby · 1972
Ransom Baby
★ 3.01972
MovieAdventureThriller
Christine has organized the robbery of the Mont Parnes casino. The robbers execute the plan with absolute precision and empty the entire treasury. The police immediately begin the investigation.
The Brave Die TwiceThe Brave Die Twice · 1973
The Brave Die Twice
★ 6.01973
MovieAdventureDrama
During the German occupation, Mrs. Dimitra, widow of pilot Nikiforos Avgeris, lives with her daughter Natasha and her mother-in-law. One day, she happens to meet Haris, a stuntman who bears a striking resemblance to her late husband, and asks him to play the role of her husband for the sake of her daughter. Haris agrees, and for a while they live together. However, the Germans, believing him to be the real Avgeris, arrest him. He does not reveal his true identity...
JealousyJealousy · 1963
Jealousy
★ 9.01963
MovieDrama
A successful businessman suspects that his wife is having an affair with his best friend. Sadly, it will take more than a decade to unearth the truth, as his daughter thirsts for answers and closure. But, were they, indeed, lovers?
Oedipus at ColonusOedipus at Colonus · 1976
Oedipus at Colonus
1976
Movie
Oedipus at Colonus is the second of the three Theban plays of the Athenian tragedian Sophocles. It was written shortly before Sophocles's death in 406 BC and produced by his grandson at the Festival of Dionysus in 401 BC. The play describes the end of Oedipus's tragic life.
Fugitives from BulkesFugitives from Bulkes · 1969
Fugitives from Bulkes
★ 8.01969
MovieDramaAdventure
The film is based on real events and tells the story of a group of Greeks who successfully escape from the Boules camp and return to Greece. Boules was a town that took in Greek refugees from the Civil War of 1945-1949. The escape took place because the exiled leaders of the illegal Communist Party of Greece began to exterminate their former comrades who did not share the views of the clique of the party's new secretary general, Nikos Zachariadis. The atmosphere in the camp was unbearable in every respect.

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Concert for Machine GunsConcert for Machine Guns · 1967
Concert for Machine Guns
★ 5.91967
MovieWarDrama
Athens, shortly before the outbreak of World War II and an Army General Staff official, Niki (Jenny Carezis), is charged with channeling confidential documents to an Italian agent. The category is right. The girl was blackmailing herself with the life of her brother studying in Italy. She does not make any effort to defend herself and is indifferent if she is sentenced to death, but she accepts the cooperative proposal proposed by General Darius, that is to continue to channel secret documents to the Italians, but now they are deliberately made to deceive the enemy . The whole case is also involved with a captain, Theodorou, who is in love with Niki. Theodorou is arrested for misappropriation of documents and goes through a military court where he is sentenced to demolition and death. Certainly, his execution was fictitious, and on the day Greek troops enter Korça, he is shown alive to Niki, which does not hide her surprise.

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