Dora Masklavanou
Also Known As: Δώρα Μασκλαβάνου
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kavala, Grecia
Birthday: January 01, 1960
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Master of the Shadows
Overview: Shadow puppetry is not only part of the heritage of East Asia; Greece had its own traditional form of this popular art. In this leisurely drama, set in 1950s Athens, Antonis Barkis (Kostas Kasakos) is the master puppeteer for a traditional shadow show. However, although he is still making a living, it is clear that other forms of popular entertainment will soon supplant this one. This does not improve Antonis' temper, and his assistant's desires to modernize their entertainments only make it worse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1991-05-26
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Please, Ladies, Don't Cry
Overview: A village in Arcadia invites a "famous" icon painter and his assistant to restore the worn-out murals in a historic church. One is an amateur astronomer, and the other is involved in various scams.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1992-04-11
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Rom
Overview: In his film, Menelaos Karamaghiolis attempts to trace the evolution of the gypsy race in Europe, particularly in Greece, through four different points of view. These are expressed in the narrations of four people: the Teacher, the Photographer, Tamara, the old gypsy lady and the young girl Aima.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Love Under the Date-Tree
Overview: Panagiotis and Giannis are two good friends but also rivals in love. The first is a merchant and the second a violinist; one is tall and slim and the other short and fat; one is bossy, the other one mild. Both make an inimitable comic couple, wandering in the Peloponnese, looking for a date tree that will prove the innocence or guilt of the wife of one of them and possibly lover of the other. They are guided by an old picture depicting Panagiotis' wife, Maria, in the arms of Giannis, under a date tree. However, the area of their search, there are no date trees.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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The Cistern
Overview: In 1974, a group of 11-year-old boys spend the last carefree summer of their childhood, unaware that the world of grown-ups, with its loves, passions, prejudices and curses, is about to seal their fate. Aaron, Stelios, Sakis, Galanos and Verios, "the acrobats", are best friends. School has closed for the summer holidays and the children spend their time playing games, running errands, and riding their bikes. Life is a game, into which they channel all their physical energy and imagination. They practice their diving abilities in a big cistern. It is a game through which their special talents and competitive spirit unfold. One is good at balancing acts, another at diving and another at somersaults. It is in this neighborhood that Aaron will spend the most important summer of his life: a rite of passage from childhood to adolescence, a time for learning about love, jealousy and friendship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2001-11-10
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Sweet Bunch
Overview: The diary of the life and death of a group of "amoral" young people, who have reached the point of no return and seek something to believe in and to die for. Their behavior brings them to the attention of the State. A discreet surveillance begins. A vigilante group monitors their house, headed by a nameless blonde man.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1983-10-08
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Directing Hell
Overview: A Documentary about Nikos Nikolaidis' work. Nikos Nikolaidis was an acclaimed film director and author from Greece. He is famous for creating controversial characters in his films that have a rebellious attitude towards the social and political status quo. He illustrates a dark and pessimistic present and future, but also providing ambiguous hope for the end when his heroes find their escape in death. His films are shocking and contentious, raising questions during times when political visions start to fade away. His filming was poetic, dynamic and aesthetically beautiful in order to present situations on edge and elicit his audience's feelings. The aim of this project is to transfer his dynamics in a documentary that will convey some of his messages and create a platform for exchanging opinions among filmmakers from all over the world, in an effort to decipher his universe and his symbols as reflections of his unique and rare personality.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2011-05-27
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Too Late Tomorrow
Overview: A young convict named Antonis, takes a 48 hour discharge from prison. His brother wants to spent this time together, but Antonis has other plans. He meets Olia, a girl who has abandon her household and her boyfriend has pimp her. The two fall in love and the deicide to get married...
Genres: Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2002-03-01
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Ms Nitsa
Overview: Nitsa is trying to cope with her mother’s loss, a woman to whose shadow she has lived under for years. In order to cover the shame of loneliness she invents a false reality that leads her to a masochistic satisfaction.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2024-09-06
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Guest star
Overview: Living in the shadow of his two star parents, Lucianos Asvestopoulos accepts a proposal to become the new late night show host of a major Greek TV network. Things get more complicated when a fake love affair is set up around his name with Jenna, an eccentric young singerinfluencer with her own problems.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2023-11-09
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