Acting
Lefteris Voyatzis
Born October 12, 1944 · Kallithea, Athens Prefecture, Greece
Died January 5, 2013 · aged 68
Lefteris Vogiatzis (Greek: Λευτέρης Βογιατζής, 12 October 1944 – 2 May 2013) was a Greek theatre actor and director. Vogiatzis was born in Kallithea, Athens in 1945. He studied English literature at the University of Athens, he attended the Reinhurt Seminar in Vienna for two years and finished. Michailidis' Drama School in Athens. He first appeared on stage in 1973. Then he collaborated with Spyr…
Known For
The Limousine · 2014The Limousine
★ 5.02014
MovieComedy
Three friends from 60s Paris attempt a road trip to modern-day Greece, looping in and out of fantasy and questioning absolutely everything. A situation comedy and a coming-of-age fairy tale or, according to the director himself, "a film that can be heard". Starring Nikos Kouris, Doukissa Nomikou, Dimitris Katalifos and Pavlos Haikalis. Lifetime Achievement Award to Nikos Panagiotopoulos
Eastern Periphery · 1979Eastern Periphery
★ 9.01979
MovieComedy
A young chemical engineer finds a new job in a multinational corporation. As he climbs the career ladder, he loses his humanity.
Acropol · 1996Acropol
★ 6.01996
MovieMusicDrama
1950s Athens. Prince, a self-made impresario and the owner of the "Acropole" review theater, fires one of his leading ladies when she shows up drunk on opening night. In order to replace her, he turns to Lakis Loizos, an expert at comic female roles and an ex-wonder-child of movies, who now runs an agency for extras. At first, Lakis is surprised by the prince's proposal, but finally decides to try his luck on the stage of the legendary theater.
The frogs · 1977The frogs
1977
MovieComedy
The comedy was written and played at the end of the 5th century BC, at the end of the Peloponnesian War, a time of decline of the Athenian Republic. Aristophanes, on the occasion of the political situation in his country, tries to help his fellow citizens by presenting this comedy. Dionysus and his slave Xanthias, with the instructions of Hercules, go down to Hades looking for a poet, who will bring his city out of the impasse in which it has reached. After the poetic struggle between Euripides and Aeschylus, Dionysus chooses the latter to save Athens and they leave Hades together.
The Woman Who Dreamed · 1988The Woman Who Dreamed
★ 7.21988
MovieFantasyDrama
Something changes in the relationship of Achilleas and Anna when she starts to dream vividly and insists on relating her dreams to her husband. He is a barrister in the middle of an important murder trial and his temper becomes frayed with Anna's seeming indifference and involvement and preoccupation with her dream world.
Varieté · 1985Varieté
★ 5.01985
MovieComedyDrama
An actor's troupe puts up a variety show.
The fruit carriers of Athens · 2010The fruit carriers of Athens
★ 4.42010
MovieDrama
A writer, locked in his house, writes about a young man who wanders in Athens and tries its fruits.
Hommage · 2020Hommage
2020
MovieDocumentary
A documentary tribute to the late theater director Lefteris Vogiatzes. An uncanny, dreamy tour to the world of Lefteris and the Theater of Cyclades Street, full of associations. Images, documents, sounds, rare archival material, excerpts from his performances, memories, and interviews with his collaborators, are harmoniously intertwined in one composition. The theatrical space becomes a living map of memories, imagination, and interpretation.
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