Set against the backdrop of the 1920s in Greece, The Weeping Meadow follows the story of a group of refugees and their struggles with love, war, and the loss of their homeland. Through the eyes of an adopted daughter, the film explores themes of unrequited love, the separation from family, and the hardships faced by immigrants in a changing world. With a touch of fascism and the haunting power of music, this film marks the first of a trilogy.
Set during the Greek Civil War, The Travelling Players follows a theater troupe as they navigate the complexities of love, betrayal, and political unrest in their performances. With historical events serving as a backdrop, the film delves into the personal lives of the characters, highlighting their struggles and desires. Through their art, the players defy the fascist regime and bring hope to the people.
This movie tells the story of Alexander the Great and his quest for power and sovereignty. Set in 19th-century Greece, it explores themes of anarchism, rural life, and the struggle for sovereignty. Alexander encounters various challenges along the way, including bandits, guerrilla warfare, and wrestling for power. The film also delves into the complexities of Alexander's character, touching upon his Oedipus complex and the cycle of life.
During the German occupation of Greece, a group of resistance fighters come up with an elaborate plan to distract the German soldiers and carry out their mission. Thanassi, a street prostitute, joins forces with the resistance fighters and disguises himself as a soldier to infiltrate the enemy headquarters. Filled with humor and adventure, the film explores themes of oppression, resistance, and the power of unity.
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.
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.
After the death of her father a young woman who was a student in Germany suffers a nervous breakdown and withdraws inside herself. Her younger sisterʼs attempt to stop the family from having her locked up in a mental hospital fails and brings about her own mental decline. The film marked Stavros Tsiolis re-emergence after a 14-year absence but was also the film debut of actress Pemi Zouni.
A wretch jobber tries to find the money to build the house promised to groom, to repay the truck he drives and help a poor girl, who has been eviction, find somewhere to stay.
An incorruptible examiner finds the real culprit of a brutal homicide and tries to release his wrongfully accused ex-lover. Now, he is closer to the solution; but, it takes courage to face the facts. Is he prepared to confront the truth?
Eirini and Stella are two old maids and sisters who have grown up in the provinces and now live in Athens, in an apartment that looks out onto an open-air cinema. They are almost forty, still virgins and dependent on each other. Their only relative is their cousin Stefanos, with whom they were both in love, but who has been away in Paris for years. When he comes back and visits them, the balance between the two women is upset.
Returning from a business trip to Rhodes, Markos finds out that his sick son has been kidnapped. He agrees to pay the ransom that the kidnappers demand but the police officer Makridis sees that the money used is marked so they can track them down.
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