Thanos Tokakis

Acting

Thanos Tokakis

Thanos (Athanassios) Tokakis (Athens, February 11, 1980) is a Greek actor. In 2011, he was awarded the "Horn Award" acting award. He is a graduate of the Dramatic School of the National Theater. After the end of his studies he started working as an actor in the theater participating in various performances. He became quite known to the general public in 2005 when he got one of the lead roles in t…

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I Was a StrangerI Was a Stranger · 2025
I Was a Stranger
6.82025
MovieDramaThriller
A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together. A smuggler, a soldier, a poet, and a coast guard captain collide in a crisis that tests their courage, their choices, and their humanity.
Adults in the RoomAdults in the Room · 2019
Adults in the Room
6.52019
MovieDrama
A universal theme: a story of people trapped in an inhuman network of power. The brutal circle of the Eurogroup meetings, who impose on Greece the dictatorship of austerity, where humanity and compassion are utterly disregarded. A claustrophobic trap with no way out, exerting pressures on the protagonists which finally divide them.
Last VisitLast Visit · 2021
Last Visit
2021
Movie
Last Visit is a tribute to Lefteris Voyatzis (1945 - 2013), an indisputable milestone in the modern history of Greek theater that defined people, projects, and our theatrical perception. He defined and was defined by the Theater of Odou Kykladon. At this place he left work, memories, and senses that still intensively exist. Through this strange dreamy visit he returns to favourable theatrical place for a proper farewell to his friends and colleagues.
PlayPlay · 2017
Play
2017
MovieComedyAction
Most adults dream of staying in childhood forever; go through life like a game, free of society's rules and restrictions. Five employees in a metal company put this dream into effect. What they find is: you may escape the rules but you can't escape the consequences or your personal responsibility.
Echoes of the PastEchoes of the Past · 2021
Echoes of the Past
6.52021
MovieDrama
A lawyer, who represents the German government against the Greek reparation claims for Nazi crimes in World War II, travels to Greece and meets one of the remaining survivors of the Kalavryta massacre that took place in 1943.
Hellas 3.0Hellas 3.0 · 2026
Hellas 3.0
2026
MovieDramaComedy
Three stories. Three directorial perspectives. A cinematic triptych that navigates between humor, absurdity, and Greek reality. Three different filmmakers join forces in a cinematic triptych that observes contemporary Greek reality through humor, absurdity, and a satirical lens.
Homo PerfectusHomo Perfectus · 2022
Homo Perfectus
2022
MovieScience FictionDrama
Athens, 2021. Johnny, the first android robot of the market is ready, and will operate as the perfect partner of influencer Youla. After the wedding, Youla progressively finds herself seeking of functions that Johnny is not programmed to offer.
Dust to DustDust to Dust · 2025
Dust to Dust
2025
MovieDrama
Kosmas, a cemetery worker, has set up a lucrative “grief business” with Father Argyris. The money flows freely until Kosmas’s greed leads him face-to-face with his own Nemesis.

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My Name Is EftihiaMy Name Is Eftihia · 2019
My Name Is Eftihia
8.22019
MovieDramaHistory
A young girl, recently married, is traveling from Aidini to Greece with her mother and her two daughters. On board the ship she decides not to let life pass her by, but to live her own way. And she goes ahead! She writes endlessly wherever she can, on napkins and cigarette boxes, to bills. She smokes, she passionately falls in love, casually gambles in luxurious salons, but also in illegal basements. A teacher who becomes an actress and plays in streets and in theaters, a poet who becomes the greatest Greek folk songwriter. She collaborates with all the famous music personalities of the country, from Vassilis Tsitsanis and Apostolos Kaldaras to Manolis Ηiotis, Antonis Repanis and Manos Hadjidakis, bravely asserting herself to a cruel and typically male-dominated world.

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