Tzavalas Karousos
Also Known As: Τζαβαλάς Καρούσος, Τζαβαλας Καρουσος, T. Karoussos
Biography: Tzavalas Karousos was born on September 8, 1904 in Lefkada, Greece. He was an actor, known for Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom (1959), Antigone (1961) and Miss Lawyer (1933). He was previously married to Eleftheria Anastasiadi and Eleni Vanikioti. He died on January 3, 1969 in Paris, France.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lefkada, Greece
Birthday: September 08, 1904
Deathday: January 03, 1969
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Η παραστρατημένη
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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1821 at the Cinema
Overview: In 1821, in Cinema, he records the cinematic representations of the Revolution from the first decades of the 20th century. until the present day. Despite the fact that the Revolution of 1821 constitutes the founding act of the modern Greek state, as a subject matter it is underrepresented in national film production. This is one of the points on which the research looks, which simultaneously examines the periods of concentration of films on the subject of the Revolution or, respectively, the periods of its collective silence. The purpose of the documentary is to study the ideological discourse and the cinematic language of the films with the theme of 1821, in order to highlight the function of the cinema as a carrier of Public History and as a factor in shaping the collective historical consciousness.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2021-10-14
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Phaedra
Overview: A modern retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. The young and fiery second wife of an extremely wealthy shipping magnate meets her estranged stepson Alexis and sparks immediately fly. Their love seems doomed from the beginning when she convinces him to come to Paris to meet his father.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-05-25
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Miss Lawyer
Overview: The emotional adventures of a modern woman lawyer (an exceptionally rare profession for a woman at that time), who, instead of the usual household tasks, is exclusively engaged in her professional activity.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-17
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The mistake
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Tired life
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1964-09-10
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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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A Man for All Jobs...
Overview: A cynical young man, Giorgos, who believes that in this life you need to steer clear of principles and attachments, clashes with his father, captain Manolis and abandons the management of the family’s shipyard. Determined to build his life again, he gets a job as a waiter in a large hotel and believes that he can also get rich by taking advantage of the sorrows and the loneliness of the wealthy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1966-01-10
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Κολωνάκι Διαγωγή Μηδέν
Overview: When an open-hearted folk man, a butcher of the profession, buys an apartment to stay with his family in a block of flats in a lush neighborhood, the tenants are colluding in order to get him away. The only defenders are the concierge and a general who will think of a clever way to correct the situation.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1967-11-16
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Η Ζαβολιάρα
Overview: A fisherman's daughter is secretly in love with a strong man who works for her father; however, after a nearly-fatal accident, the crew will have to venture into the isle's notoriously dangerous waters. Will they return in one piece?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1960-04-04
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The Girl of the Neighbourhood
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Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1954-03-18
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The hamini
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom
Overview: The heroic Souli have managed to repel the asker of Ali Pasha and his brave Malamos Dragon sends his mother to ask her hand Maro, niece of the captain Tzavelena. She ignores the hatred that separated years both Families and agrees to give her niece, but to know that Maro loves Kitsos Botsari. When the son of Fotos Tzavellas engage Maro with Kitsos, the Malamos drowns his pain and unleashes his rage against the Turks, who are trying again to get the Souli.
Genres: History
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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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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The Lake of Sighs
Overview: Ioannina, in the beginning of the 19th century. The whole Greece is under Turks. Ioannina is governed by the fierce and vulgar Ali Pasas. Ali’s eldest son, Muchtar, falls in love with a young Greek widow, Frosyni. The problem is, he’s married to the vindictive and cruel Chanife. And the muslim penalty for having an affair with a married man is death…
Genres: History Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Βάνα
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Τερέζα
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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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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Triumph
Overview: An unexpected big break changes the life of a young, ambitious actor.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Wrecks Of Life
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Τα δίχτυα της ντροπής
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Me idrota kai dakrya
Overview: A rich man's daughter leaves her home to live with the young man she loves. When her lover loses his job, after the intervention of her father, the girl will get a job, but the financial difficulty will force the young man to leave for Australia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-10-18
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Bloody Twilight
Overview: Bloody Twilight (Greek: Matomeno iliovasilemma) is a 1959 Greek drama film directed by Andreas Labrinos. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1959-05-01
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Let me live
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: el
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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