Mihalis Giannatos

Acting

Mihalis Giannatos

Born July 11, 1941 · Constantinople, Turkey

Died September 17, 2013 · aged 72

Michalis Giannatos (Greek: Μιχάλης Γιαννάτος; 11 July 1941 – 17 September 2013), alternatively spelled as Michael Yannatos, was a Greek actοr. Ηe was born in (Istanbul), Turkey. He left the city for Greece in 1964 during the long expulsion of Istanbul Greeks. He studied in Konstantinos Demopoulos' school of drama and first appeared as a professional actor in Georgios Zervoulakos' film Oi stigmat…

Known For

MunichMunich · 2005
Munich
7.12005
MovieDramaHistory
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
Midnight ExpressMidnight Express · 1978
Midnight Express
7.41978
MovieDramaCrime
Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison. Hayes has two opportunities for release: the appeals made by his lawyer, his family, and the American government, or the "Midnight Express".
Captain Corelli's MandolinCaptain Corelli's Mandolin · 2001
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
5.92001
MovieDramaRomance
When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.
Ulysses' GazeUlysses' Gaze · 1995
Ulysses' Gaze
7.51995
MovieDramaHistory
An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.
Eternity and a DayEternity and a Day · 1998
Eternity and a Day
7.81998
MovieDrama
Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years ago, and leaves his seaside home to remember his past. This journey will allow him to wander between the past and the present, and encounter unexpected people, allowing him to collect unforgettable memories in the final moments of his life.
Landscape in the MistLandscape in the Mist · 1988
Landscape in the Mist
7.61988
MovieDrama
Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.
The BeekeeperThe Beekeeper · 1986
The Beekeeper
7.01986
MovieDrama
Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the north of Greece to the south, traveling along with his hives. En route, he meets an erratic, young female drifter, with whom he strikes up an unusual, self-destructive relationship.
A Touch of SpiceA Touch of Spice · 2003
A Touch of Spice
6.72003
MovieComedyDrama
"A Touch of Spice" is a story about Fanis, a young Greek boy growing up in Istanbul, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor, teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor. They both require... A Touch of Spice. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love. He travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life.

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