Giannis Voglis
Also Known As: Γιάννης Βόγλης, Yiannis Voglis
Biography: Giannis Voglis (Greek: Γιάννης Βόγλης; 30 September 1937 – 20 April 2016) was a Greek actor. Voglis was born in Athens and he studied at Pelos Katselis' drama academy. His father was from Asia Minor and his mother from Andros. His first appearance in the theater was in the theatrical performance I anodos tou Artouro in 1961, directed by Karolos Koun. He made his first appearance in film in the movie I Iperifani. He became famous during the movie Koritsia ston ilio (Girls In The Sun) in 1968. His most important role was in the movie To homa vaftike kokkino (The Soil Got Painted Red) by Vassilis Georgiadis. Voglis appeared mainly in theatre along with other famous actors and actresses including Elli Lambeti, Alekos Alexandrakis and Manos Katrakis. He was a member of Anatoli company during the 1980s. He participated in many publications as a narrator, he was participated even in directing. In October 2009, he became an artistic member of DIPETHE Patras from the public council of the theatre. Voglis died on 20 April 2016, aged 78, in his native Athens.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Αθήνα, Ελλάδα
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Birthday: September 30, 1937
Age: 87 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 20, 2016
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Act of Reprisal
Overview: Love story set against the backdrop of Cyprus' struggle for independence from the British in the 1950s.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Overview: Biography of the life of Aristotle Onassis, a Greek who rose to become one of the world's most wealthiest men, detailing his rise to power and unhappy marriages.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: bg
Release Date: 1988-05-01
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The Swamp
Overview: Lena, Alexis and Manolis are ready to run with the money of a bogus company they had founded, when Lena discloses the secret to her childhood friend Dimitris. Alexis and Manolis decide to take him along, in their small private plane. They will land in a deserted spot and try to kill him, while Lena escapes with the plane, which she throws to a swamp along with the money it carries. The people from a lighthouse nearby apprise of the situation and try to get the plane out of the swamp, hoping the money will change their fortune.
Genres: Adventure Drama Thriller
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1973-09-24
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Girls in the Sun
Overview: A shepherd falls in love with an English tourist in Greece.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1968-09-12
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Hero Bunker
Overview: Following the torpedoing of the destroyer Elli on August 15, 1940 on Tinos by an Italian submarine, war was declared, and the Italians attacked the Albanian front on October 28. From an outpost on the Greek-Albanian border, a military truck unexpectedly comes under fire by Italian tanks. Petros, the only one who manages to escape death or captivity, saves a village girl, Maria. However, the Greeks manage to recapture the machine-gun nest, setting free the soldiers who had been pinned down. The platoon in question puts up a hard fight against the Italian invaders, while, at the same time, the Greek army is preparing for a counter-attack, which doesn't take long to happen. Right after, the Italians are forced to fall back; Northern Epirus is recaptured, and the army of the Badoglio is repulsed from the Adriatic.
Genres: Drama War Action
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Love without Borders
Overview: An impotent husband pushes his wife in the arms of a playboy in order to offer her satisfaction. At the same time a lesbian is flirting with her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The barker
Overview: A union leader is corrupted by the owner of a factory and appointed as its CEO.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-11-01
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Word of Honour
Overview: Drama set in 1940 about a peasant who traverses Cyprus to pray at a monastery.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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The Golden Eagles
Overview: A gunman, during the Turkish occupation of Greece, collides with the landlords, considering them traitors. But when he learns that belong to the Society of Friends and prepare the Revolution, would become their ally.
Genres: History War
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Blood on the Land
Overview: Two rival brothers vie for the same woman against the backdrop of peasant revolts in their Greek homeland.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-11
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Beautiful People
Overview: A successful model abandons the world of fashion to marry her beloved. A little before the wedding, their relationship goes through a serious crisis, when they meet a wealthy and enigmatic man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2001-11-23
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Interlude: City of a Dead Woman
Overview: A former opera singer, a priest and a bullfighter meet on the island of Patmos, seeking redemption; their encounter will affect each other’s lives irrevocably.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2017-04-06
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Frenzy
Overview: A woman murders her disabled husband and informs his brother (with whom she is having an affair), but she realizes she has misdialed and accidentally confessed her crime to a stranger. The caller attempts to blackmail her, but when he tries to rape her she kills him in the struggle. Worse still, her doctor and lover inform her to say nothing because her husband has been dead for eight months and everything that has happened she has imagined.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Ένας Μάγκας στα Σαλόνια
Overview: A young fisherman who lives in a Greek island save a rich girl from a accident when she is in holidays in island. He will love her and the problems just begun.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1969-10-20
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I blame the People
Overview: A new, ambitious prosecutor undertakes a great trial for a murder trial but things get very confused. Instead of the accused, slowly proved that culprit is actually the wife of itself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-10-01
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Panic in the Schools
Overview: When he loses his son from overdose, in his school, the outraged father will look for the villains responsible for the loss of his child. At the same time, a journalist covers the narrative report on drugs in schools. With her help, the father will discover the gang leader with whom traded smuggled drinks for himself.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1982-11-17
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The Brave Bunch
Overview: Two friends, a military and a journalist, after the collapse of the Albanian front, go to Macedonia to organize resistance against the Bulgarians.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-11-17
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The Bluffer
Overview: John Halaris is neat antiques and incurable bluffer. After a successful bluff to three friends in Hydra, he returns to Athens. The carefree single life will change completely when they visit a young girl pretending to be his daughter. At first he thinks it is a bluff, but quickly convinced that Gianna is indeed daughter, by his first and only love of his life, Miranda ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1969-10-01
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Ξεχασμένοι Ήρωες
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-12-03
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Blind Date
Overview: A young woman who is married with an older man, she is getting bored more and more as she feels ignored and unfulfilled. One rainy day she meets a lonely painter at his little beach house.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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Sweet Country
Overview: An American couple in Chile is drawn into the turmoil that followed President Salvador Allende's 1973 overthrow.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-23
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The Proud
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Καταιγίδα
Overview: A love story about a young composer and a famous singer who lost her memory.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Eleftherios Venizelos: 1910-1927
Overview: A biographical film about the great Greek politician Eleftherios Venizelos for the period between 1910-1927. The film highlights his vision of a Greater Greece and refers to important events in Greek history such as the formation of a government by Venizelos after the Goudi movement, his dispute with the King over Greece's stance in the First World War, the temporary his withdrawal from politics after his defeat in the 1920 elections and the Asia Minor disaster. A biography of the former Greek prime minister Eleftherios Venizelos and the recreation of his acts and the political and social climate in Greece from 1910 to 1927.
Genres: History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1980-03-03
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Σατανάδες στα σχολεία
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1982-01-12
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Dirty city
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-07-09
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Το φυλαχτό της μάνας
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-05-08
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Moonstruck
Overview: The love of two young people from Crete brings to the fore an old story of a vendetta that separates their families.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2010-11-25
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Η γοητεία του χρήματος
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Ο εφιάλτης
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Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Παγίδα
Overview: In the Turkish-occupied Greece of the 18th century, Menousis when the Turks would kill his wife, decides to climb the mountains and along with the thieves to fight for the liberation of his country.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-09-01
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A Dream of Passion
Overview: Melina Mercouri plays Maya, a jet-setting Greek actress who returns to her homeland to undertake the role of Medea. Searching for inspiration and clues as to how a mother could kill the children she loves, Maya discovers Brenda (Ellen Burstyn), a bible-spouting American woman serving time in an Athens prison for that very crime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1978-05-21
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Αντίστροφη μέτρηση
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1984-10-07
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I rejected Hitler
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Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Suspended Step of the Stork
Overview: A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1991-12-04
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