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937 Classic Greek Films

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  1. 901ParkMovie · 2016 · 100mDuring a lively Athenian summer, a group of teenagers experience the excitement of first love. This raw and romantic debut from Greek New Wave director Sofia Exarchou is a coming-of-age story told from the perspective of these young people. It reveals their hidden vulnerabilities while also highlighting their strength in the face of difficult circumstances.IMDb 5.5TMDB 4.6
  2. 902AmygdaliáMovie · 2019 · 80m"Amygdaliá" is a tree that blooms right before spring. The word itself haunted the director as a child when she first arrived in Greece. Her experiences intertwine with those of other women as they explore boundaries – external and internal – creating their own spaces within a restricted Mediterranean setting.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.0
  3. 903@9: At nineMovie · 2019 · 95mA local legend tells of a vengeful nine-year-old ghost girl haunting foreclosed apartments in downtown Athens, terrorizing real estate agents and potential buyers. A young couple, hoping to build a future together, decides to exploit the ghost for their own gain.
  4. 904Tini: The New Life of ViolettaMovie · 2016 · 95m · Comedy, Drama, MusicA young actor spends a summer in the Italian countryside and discovers a renewed artistic vision.IMDb 5.4TMDB 7.3
  5. 905Dream ToyMovie · 2015 · 13mBeneath the cluttered bed in a child's room, something is waiting. What is it waiting for?IMDb 8.3
  6. 906Encardia, the Dancing StoneMovie · 2012The film centers on Encardia, a Greek folklore band dedicated to preserving tarantella, a musical tradition originating with the Greek communities of Southern Italy.IMDb 7.5
  7. 907Affection to the PeopleMovie · 2013 · 91mThis documentary explores cinema censorship in Greece during the dictatorship (1967-1974), using newly released state archives. The film features clips of films censored or banned, newsreels from the period, interviews with prominent directors, and previously secret documents from the Censorship Committee. These materials reveal the system's methods of control and offer a detailed look at life during that era.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.0
  8. 908LALKAMovie · 2020 · 13mThis short film offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the people in Lalka, a mountain community where humans and animals exist in a natural, harmonious balance, guided by instinct.
  9. 909KismetMovie · 2014 · 58mTurkish soap operas have become a global phenomenon, captivating audiences across the Middle East, North Africa, the Balkans, and Asia. This film explores the reasons behind their widespread popularity, examining the industry's access to talented actors and creators. Journeying from the sets of these popular shows to the streets and homes of Cairo, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Athens, Sofia, and Mostar, the documentary reveals how these groundbreaking dramas are empowering women in the region to fight for their rights and improve their lives.IMDb 6.9
  10. 910MeatballsMovie · 2017 · 15mPanagiotis, a young, introverted architect, is in a seemingly ideal relationship with Lena, who perfectly matches his desires – a topic he discusses with a perceptive colleague in the office. However, the qualities that once seemed wonderful to Panagiotis have now become unbearable.
  11. 911JamaicaMovie · 2017 · 98mA struggling taxi driver is burdened by debt. His brother, a celebrated TV personality, lives with a reckless abandon. Though connected by their past, they've grown distant in adulthood and are forced back together under difficult circumstances. Shared childhood memories, including dreams of traveling to Jamaica, the brother's humor, and the driver's kindness, begin to bridge the gap between them.IMDb 7.3TMDB 6.9
  12. 912BibiMovie · 2015 · 45m"Bibi" is a love story about two women set in Athens during the ongoing economic crisis. The crisis's effects – evictions, debt, protests, riots, repression, and the rise of far-right parties – are woven into their everyday lives. The film asks whether love can flourish amidst such hardship.
  13. 913AlpsMovie · 2011 · 94m · DramaA nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast, and her coach run a unique business: they stand in for deceased people. Relatives, friends, and colleagues hire them to attend events and provide comfort to those grieving the loss.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.2
  14. 914Sunflower SeedsMovie · 2013 · 32mIn Athens, a group of street children navigate a harsh reality. Twelve-year-old Sayid earns a meager living selling sunflower seeds, often relying on soup kitchens for food. His days are a constant fight for survival in the city's chaos, yet he finds freedom in the streets. Along with his friends, fellow Afghan immigrants, Sayid holds onto hope, playing games and dreaming of a better future – a chance to study in Northern Europe and find honest work. Trapped in Greece, a nation struggling with economic hardship, high unemployment, xenophobia, and racism, Sayid feels time stretch endlessly: "I've been here for about two years, and it feels like twenty."IMDb 8.4TMDB 7.0
  15. 915Postcards from ManilaMovie · 2015 · 23mThis short film explores writer's block and the creative process by assembling fragments from nearly twenty unfinished projects the filmmaker has worked on.TMDB 5.0
  16. 916WashingtoniaMovie · 2014 · 24mWashingtonia begins when the giraffe's heartbeat fades away. Washingtonia is another name for Athens, a city where people, like animals, experience summertime melancholy due to the heat. It is the only palm tree whose core is untouched by the red beetle. This is because its core is small and dry, qualities that are not favored.IMDb 6.2TMDB 4.4
  17. 917The GuideMovie · 2011 · 94mIn a city mirroring their own frustrations, nine young architects navigate life. This comedy explores themes of sexuality, set against the backdrop of Athens and modern Greek culture. Iasonas begins a new career as an "architects' guide," leading a group of international students finishing their Erasmus program in Thessaloniki. He quickly finds himself struggling to balance the students’ unconventional interests – like coffee and cemeteries – with expectations for a traditional tour of the Acropolis. Simultaneously, Iasonas reconnects with Mirsini, his former close friend. Caught between a friend who drifts away and a group that doubts his abilities, Iasonas must confront questions about his sexuality and his future career.IMDb 5.7TMDB 8.5
  18. 918HarismaMovie · 2010 · 83mIsmini, a woman in her early thirties known for her refined nature and emotional fragility, has built walls around herself to shield her feelings. These walls begin to crumble when Haris, a direct and intensely passionate man, unexpectedly enters her life.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.7
  19. 919MetéoraMovie · 2013 · 82mHigh in the sandstone mountains, a young monk named Theodoros and a nun named Urania experience an undeniable physical attraction after years of dedicated monastic life. Their secluded existence contrasts sharply with the everyday rhythms of the farmers below, forcing them to confront a difficult choice: their growing desires or their spiritual vows.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1
  20. 920Greek School PrayerMovie · 2014 · 20mTwo high school students, both searching for who they are through acts of violence, will inevitably push each other to the limit.IMDb 6.4TMDB 1.0
  21. 92112410 and 1 RosesMovie · 2010The film offers a fresh perspective on the tragic events of the 1973 Athens Polytechnic Uprising, beginning with the present day.IMDb 7.4TMDB 5.5
  22. 922A Family AffairMovie · 2015"A Family Affair" is an inspiring film about the enduring bond of family and the power of music, following Greece's most renowned musical family from Crete. The film portrays the Xylouris family at a pivotal moment: fifty-year-old Giorgis relentlessly performs for his devoted fans, while his Australian wife and manager Shelagh battles to maintain family unity. Their three children seek independence abroad, grappling with their heritage while forging their own musical identities. The film explores how this traditional music is passed down through generations, revealing both the supportive and restrictive influence of a close-knit family and offering an intimate look at the creative process of making music.IMDb 8.1TMDB 7.0
  23. 923Irving ParkMovie · 2019 · 117mIRVING PARK follows four gay men in their sixties sharing a home in Chicago. The film explores their unique lifestyle centered around master/slave dynamics, a family built on mutual agreement and the willing surrender of personal autonomy for the sake of desire.IMDb 6.8TMDB 2.0
  24. 924Out of FrameMovie · 2012 · 10mGreece recently banned advertising on outdoor billboards, leaving hundreds of frames blank. These empty spaces have inadvertently become a statement, highlighting Greece's absence from the current visual landscape.IMDb 5.1TMDB 4.8
  25. 925ManoeuvresMovie · 2017 · 71mDario, an aspiring actor, and Belen, a military woman, try to navigate a world where truth is more challenging than deception. A lieutenant and a director challenge them to confront authority – both in art and war – and to examine their own identities. The film questions when the use of power becomes abuse, and explores the roles of those who wield power and those who are victimized when everyone seeks to achieve their aims. Their attempts to find their way are complicated by the interference of the social system, which restricts their freedom and self-determination.
  26. 926BellaMovie · 2020 · 24mSet just before the fall of the Berlin Wall, at the close of the Cold War, the world around Anthi is shifting, and Christos appears to be changing as well. Bella is a story of a specific moment in time, presented with a dreamlike quality where fiction and reality blend seamlessly to create a powerful and moving cinematic experience.IMDb 7.2TMDB 5.6
  27. 927Dangerous CookingMovie · 2010Two men, with distinct personalities, are drawn to the same captivating woman, their relationships fueled by shared culinary experiences. The story unfolds as a subtle love triangle, interwoven with moments celebrating the art of cooking.IMDb 3.2TMDB 4.7
  28. 928SpringMovie · 2018 · 10mW. and M., a young lesbian couple from Syria, flee their homes and families in the midst of the conflict to begin a new life in Greece, where they hope for a brighter future together.
  29. 929Οι Γαμπροί της ΕυτυχίαςMovie · 2015 · 99mVangelis is a traditional Cretan family man married to Lina. However, he struggles to enjoy his marriage because his wife's eccentric spinster sister, Happiness, lives with them.IMDb 4.4TMDB 6.1
  30. 930The AtticMovie · 2011 · 18mA middle-aged man, Manos, seeks a fresh start after his divorce by moving into a new home. He unexpectedly discovers something unusual in the attic that profoundly alters his life. This short film explores themes of parenthood, divorce, and glitter.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.0
  31. 931Klearchos, Marina and ShortMovie · 2015 · 105mThessaloniki, 2015. Klearchos, a middle-aged man, is known for his constant flirting and deflects responsibility onto his groom, Fight. He uses Fight as an excuse to see his beautiful neighbor, Iro. While Fight travels to Istanbul for hand treatments, Klearchos secretly follows him with his wife, Marina, suspecting she might be having an affair. However, unforeseen circumstances lead to unexpected consequences for Marina and their daughter.IMDb 3.7TMDB 3.8
  32. 932The AudienceMovie · 2020 · 83mThe curtain falls, the actors exit, and the audience disperses. But for these eleven people, the performance is just the start. Their lives become interwoven, forming a rich tapestry of stories set against the backdrop of city life. Restaurant owners, moviegoers, newcomers, locals – they all intersect with others, creating a vibrant and ever-changing world of possibilities.IMDb 7.0
  33. 933I Die for YouMovie · 2009 · 102mThe film explores the connections within a modern Greek middle-class family through various intimate stories. It examines their hopes and expectations, the challenges they face, and the everyday anxieties that shape their lives.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0
  34. 934Heracles, Achelloos, and MesochoraMovie · 2019 · 80mNestled in the Pindos mountains along the Acheloos River, the village of Messochora is the director's ancestral home. But the landscape has been transformed by a man-made lake created by diverting the river. The documentary recounts the village's history as a place of hardship, the director's own family's sorrowful past, and the resilient fight of the people of Messochora to survive.
  35. 935A Box Made of WoodMovie · 2014 · 21mConstantine lives a life of freedom, having chosen his own identity. Vasilis returns to the family home seeking a fresh start. A wooden box contains a shared history between two brothers, a past shrouded by their mother’s dissociation. The box is opened. Vasilis struggles against his mother's controlling tendencies and desires to reconnect with his brother.IMDb 8.3
  36. 936AmercementMovie · 2021 · 101mIn the late 90s rave scene's aftermath, Vangelis now sells marijuana and craves stability. Petros, a minor criminal, desires a family and respect. Katerina unexpectedly unites these two very different men under one roof.IMDb 6.8TMDB 5.2
  37. 937Ο ΚαραγκιόζηςMovie · 2019Haunted by childhood trauma, Christos-Raphael tries to heal through self-help groups, buying a dream car, and building his ideal home with thoughtful details. But when the moment arrives, he finally understands the source of his identity – the things he's spent years trying to conceal.