Most Popular Greek-Language Feature Films
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Dogtooth
(2009) Three teenagers live isolated, without leaving their house, because their over-protective parents say they can only leave when their dogtooth falls out. Dir: Yorgos Lanthimos With: Christos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Angeliki Papoulia Drama 94 mins. |
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Alps
(2011) A group of people start a business where they impersonate the recently deceased in order to help their clients through the grieving process. Dir: Yorgos Lanthimos With: Stavros Psyllakis, Aris Servetalis, Johnny Vekris Drama 93 mins. |
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Worlds Apart
(2015) Three separate narratives each following a love story between a foreigner and a Greek. Each story represents... Dir: Christopher Papakaliatis With: J.K. Simmons, Christopher Papakaliatis, Andrea Osvárt Drama | Romance 113 mins. |
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What If...
(2012) Athens, Greece, The age of Economic crisis. Demetris is a highly independent man, living a normal life... Dir: Christopher Papakaliatis With: Christopher Papakaliatis, Marina Kalogirou, Maro Kodou Drama | Mystery | Romance 111 mins. |
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Attenberg
(2010) Stuck in her boring factory town, twenty-three-year-old Marina is at the mercy of both her father's impending death and her distaste for other humans. Dir: Athina Rachel Tsangari With: Ariane Labed, Yorgos Lanthimos, Vangelis Mourikis Drama 97 mins. |
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Emanuelle's Daughter
(1980) A woman struggles to keep her stepdaughter from harms way after she hires an assassin to kill her husband, but the hitman turns and blackmails her for the crime. Dir: Ilias Mylonakos With: Laura Gemser, Gabriele Tinti, Livia Russo Crime | Drama 91 mins. |
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Xenia
(2014) Strangers in their own birthplace, 16-year-old Danny and 18-year-old Odysseus cross the entire country in search of their Greek father, after their Albanian mother passes away. Dir: Panos H. Koutras With: Kostas Nikouli, Nikos Gelia, Yannis Stankoglou Drama 134 mins. |
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Kinetta
(2005) At a Greek hotel in the off-season, a chambermaid, a man obsessed with BMW cars, and a photo-store clerk attempt to film and photograph various badly re-enacted struggles between a man and a woman. Dir: Yorgos Lanthimos With: Evangelia Randou, Aris Servetalis, Costas Xikominos Drama 95 mins. |
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Little England
(2013) One home, one secret, one man, two sisters. Dir: Pantelis Voulgaris With: Pinelopi Tsilika, Sofia Kokkali, Aneza Papadopoulou Drama | Romance 132 mins. |
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Miss Violence
(2013) On her birthday, 11-year-old Angeliki jumps off the balcony to her death with a smile on her face. An investigation is started as to the reason for this apparent suicide, but the family keeps insisting that it was an accident. Dir: Alexandros Avranas With: Themis Panou, Reni Pittaki, Eleni Roussinou Drama 98 mins. |