Giannis Argyris
Also Known As: Yannis Argyris, Giannis Argyris, Γιάννης Αργύρης, Яннис Аргирис
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Schimatari, Viotia, Greece
Adult: No
Birthday: January 01, 1918
Age: 107 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 22, 1993
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The Ogre of Athens
Overview: A peaceful, frightened little man is mistakenly identified as "The Dragon", a notorious criminal at large. He briefly and reluctantly rules the underworld until they realize their mistake.
Genres: Crime Comedy Thriller Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1956-03-05
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Provocation
Overview: Angelos holds nothing in Greece. His sweetheart married his former friend, the woman who once was his first, killed. Here it is just waiting for disappointment, so all the money he buys a ticket to Australia. But while the young man is waiting for departure in his life to happen a new love experience. A chance meeting with Isabella on the ship that was carrying him to Athens, would be for Angelos another test, would lead to a meeting with the past and will be the key to unlocking the old crime.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1971-02-08
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Η ζωή ενός ανθρώπου
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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The Dressmaker
Overview: The son of a shipowner is in love with a poor seamstress. When his father reacts to their love, he abandons his wealth and becomes a composer of a folk song, in order to live together.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Η ζωή μου στα χέρια σου
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Το κορίτσι του "17"
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1969-10-04
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Το σπίτι των ανέμων
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-03-03
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Two Grapes
Overview: After finding out about the affair between young farmer and his spoiled daughter, the landlord persecutes the former, takes away his family's rented vineyard and wine barrels, de facto dismantling this family. The young man returns on his father's funeral, and meets his old love again.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: sh
Release Date: 1955-04-22
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As the bride and groom wish
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Μεγάλοι δρόμοι
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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I Neraida Kai to Palikari
Overview: Fourtounakis’ daughter, Katerinio, is forced to get engaged with a brutal Cretan, Skandalakis. But the return of Manousos Vrontakis from Athens and his flirtation with the girl leads to a great romance, without them knowing that they belong to families who are longstanding enemies.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1969-12-22
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O Ippolytos kai to violi tou
Overview: A poor violinist gets involved in a bizarre adventure, when a drunken customer at the night club where is working, asks to help him to go home and sleep at the living room.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Thanos and Despina
Overview: Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marriage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But Despina’s father, Vlahopoulos refuses to give his blessings.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1967-08-26
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The Child of the Street
Overview: A girl, Vassula, learns shortly before marrying her lover, Richard, that the alleged father is actually her uncle. The latter, when the natural daughter died, presented the event as the death of his adoptive daughter. The mother of the girl is still alive and will accompany her to church with her true father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1957-01-01
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Το συρτάκι της αμαρτίας
Overview: Greek melodrama about a woman shunned by her family.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Love on a Horse
Overview: A son and his stepmother, without noticing their father/husband peeping at them, make love on a horse. The father, while being a painter, gets inspired and begins a new painting that creates tension between them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1973-12-22
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The Harbor Bum
Overview: Accused of stabbing his nightclub singer mistress to death, unscrupulous dockhand Christos is on the run. But he swears he's innocent. Could the harbour bum be telling the truth?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-09-05
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Γραφείο συνοικεσίων
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1956-01-01
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Crazy, Nuts and Vengos
Overview: Thanasis, the waiter of country tavern "The seven brothers", is preparing to marry the Anthoula. Shortly before going to church but has an accident and suffers amnesia. While Anthoula, siblings and friends are waiting for him in the church, he wanders the streets unnecessarily.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Constellation of Virgin
Overview: 3 different story's that a prostitute says to her patrons whe she is asked about her story life
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1973-12-03
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Dead City
Overview: Dead City (Greek: Nekri politeia) is a 1951 Greek drama film directed by Frixos Iliadis. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1951-12-03
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Love and Blood
Overview: The abysmal hatred which exists between two landowners is transferred to their natural environment as well. Whatever crosses the river separating the two families, be it man or beast, dies. The film is yet another rendering of the Romeo and Juliet tale, with intense emotions, dominated by the extreme behavior of the heroes. The film tries to imitate the style, atmosphere and action of westerns.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Abuse of authority
Overview: A police officer tries to discover the murderer of his brother, who was a pianist and a morphine. As a member of the Drug Enforcement Department, he tries to identify the head of a drug dealer gang. His unorthodox way of acting upsets his superiors, even though they allow him to continue his investigations. When the gang discovers that he is a police officer, he makes him a drug addict, but he manages to detoxify and eventually capture the gang's brain.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Love In The Dunes
Overview: The tragic love of Anna and a prison breaker.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1958-02-01
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Astrapogiannos
Overview: The battle-scarred hero of the Greek Revolution, Giannos "Astrapogiannos", returns home after the end of the blood-soaked War of Independence, only to find himself in a new conflict, as he locks horns with a ruthless local Kodjabashis.
Genres: Drama War Adventure
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-09-21
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Joe, the Amazing
Overview: Joe, and Gardelis his friend, plan to rob a safe, a Russian émigré, Lavrentis Shack. By opening, however, the safe, -propylcarbamoyl ekplixeos- see, they have stolen all the valuable items, apart from the will of the princess, which defines as heir, poor niece Shack, Nadia maid. Joe will go through a lot: You get into and out of prison, will fall victim to extortion by gangs, ultimately, though, he'll discover the real thief of the safe, which will make the Nadia maid to love ...
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1955-03-21
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Pavlos Melas
Overview: The military action of a Greek officer, Pavlos Melas, for the liberation of Macedonia from the Turks and Bulgarians. A story stick to the facts for the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks. Pavlos Melas is the symbol of the struggle for the independence of Macedonia in Greece.
Genres: War Action History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1973-02-04
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In the name of the law
Overview: A traumatised Korean War veteran is accused of arson and murder. Now, the deceased's criminal attorney daughter is determined to send him in prison, even though he claims he's innocent. Will she destroy a man in the name of the law?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-05-09
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Στον δάσκαλό μας με αγάπη
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1969-02-13
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Φτωχολογιά
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Η μάνα της φόνισσας
Overview: Fanny, young daskalitsa, is in love with Lambros, student of Chemistry. Transferred to the Greek school in Munich and accepts the transfer, to raise money to set up their home, despite the objections of Lambros mother. But fate sets a bad game. When Fanny returned from Munich finds Lambros married with plousiokori Rena, his fellow student. Dreams of collapse and not having anyone in the world to build on going ...
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1988-10-01
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The She-Wolf
Overview: Wanting to have nothing to do with the feud that has decimated not only his own family but also that of his neighbors, an irenic teacher faces his childhood sweetheart who yearns to kill him. Can the feared she-wolf see the error of her ways?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1951-03-26
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Η ανταρσία των 10
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Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-09-26
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Antigone
Overview: In Thebes in ancient Greece, King Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother Jocasta, having two sons - Eteocles and Polyneices - and two daughters - Ismene and Antigone. King Oedipus dies a beggar in the exile after gouging out his own eye, and Eteocle agrees to reign in Thebes in alternating years with Polynices. However, he refuses to resign after the first year and Polynieces raises an army and attacks Thebes, and they kill each other. The ruler of Thebes Creon decrees that Eleocles should have an honorable burial while the body of the traitor Polyneices should be left on the battlefield to be eaten by the jackals and vultures. However, Antigone, who was betrothed to Creon's surviving son Haemon, defies Creon's orders and buries her brother. When Creon is reported of the attitude of Antigone, he sentences her to be placed in a tomb alive. Antigone hangs herself in the tomb and Haemon tries to kill his father first and then he kills himself with his sword...
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-05-31
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Κατηγορούμενος... ο Έρως
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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The fate of the innocent
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-09-01
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I am innocent
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Τριαντάφυλλο Κι Αγκάθι (Α' Μέρος)
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1988-11-29
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Τριαντάφυλλο Κι Αγκάθι (Β' Μέρος)
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1988-11-26
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Ο όρκος του μίσους
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Μας ενώνει ο πόνος
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Το Οργανάκι του Αττίκ
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1955-04-23
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Λουίζα
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-02-04
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Για την αγάπη του παιδιού μου
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Sinful Women of the Night
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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For the love of the shepherdess
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Those who forgot God
Overview: The son of a ruthless moneylender loves a girl whose mother was his father's first love. When he refuses to accept her as his daughter, his son leaves home and takes a job in a car repair shop.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Ματωμένη γη
Overview: The daughter of a powerful husband in a mountainous village in Greece is being forced to marry a wealthy villager while loving a poor lad. Her beloved will leave the village, giving an oath to return and marry her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Ο γυρολόγος
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1980-10-01
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Δέσπω
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Ματωμένα στέφανα
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Genres: Drama Romance Western
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Καραγκούνα
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Genres: Drama Romance Western
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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