Theo Angelopoulos Movies

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.

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...

An old communist returning to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union is disillusioned with the state of things.

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...

Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly lives in Germany.

The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions,...

Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.

Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the north of Greece to the south, traveling along...

A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.

At the 60th anniversary of Cannes Film Festival, 34 famous directors are followed by camera.

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under...

To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his...

The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage, throwing the government into a state of disarray.

A traveling theatre troupe tours the Greek countryside from 1939 to the early 1950s, staging “Golfo the Shepherdess”. As the years pass,...

A film director, his relationships with women and the expression of his bitterly emotions about cinema and Greece

A history of the Cannes Film Festival's Director's Fortnight selection.

During a hunting party on New Year's Eve 1976, five representatives of the bourgeoisie encounter with their companion the body of a partisan from the...

A journey through history

A documentary that focuses on Abbas Kiarostami's cinematic philosophy talking to himself and other figures, and also seeks the opinion about his...

A doctor from Paris travels to North Africa to investigate the murder of a friend and find a lost boy.