Kostas Konstantinidis
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May
1976-09-01
May
Overview: The days of May 1936 in Thessaloniki and the events that led to the bloody clashes between the tobacco workers and the army are described in this film in a clear way. The people are the protagonists, and the narrative does not insist on drama or exaggeration. Of particular importance is also the presentation of the way in which the country was led, through a specific plan, to the dictatorship of Metaxas, on August 4, 1936.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1976-09-01
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Caravan Serai
1986-10-01
Caravan Serai
Overview: Set during the Greek civil war. A villager is forced to leave his house and property and go to Thessaloniki with his daughter and son. They find refuge in an old building with hundreds of other people. They live a miserable life as the daughter becomes a whore, and the son has to work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1986-10-01
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The Factory
1981-10-21
The Factory
Overview: A tanner, swamped with debts, must abandon his trade and go work in the local factory.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1981-10-21
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The Reason Why
1974-09-28
The Reason Why
Overview: Michalis returns to the tobacco growers of his rural village after having spent some time in the city and persuades them to form a collective, rather than suffer the poverty-inducing prices they are paid for their crops by tobacco brokers. They agree not to sell to any of the brokers and start to form a farmers' group. When one of the farmers breaks the agreement and is found dead, Michalis is accused. However, rather than expose the farmers' plight and give publicity to the brokers' greed, the motive the government gives for the killing is thi asimanton aformin, for unimportant reasons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1974-09-28
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