Theo Angelopoulos Movies

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...

An ailing Greek man attempts to take a young, illegal Albanian immigrant home.

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the north of Greece to the south, traveling along...

Two Greek children embark on a journey to search for their father, who supposedly live in Germany.

This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country during World War II. While the production that...

The first part of an incomplete trilogy telling the story of the greek people. The film begins in 1919, with Greek immigrants from Odessa arriving...

During a hunting party on New Year's Eve 1976, five representatives of the bourgeoisie encounter with their companion the body of a partisan from the...

The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage, throwing in the government into disarray.

An old communist returning to Greece after 32 years in the Soviet Union is disillusioned with the state of things.

A documentary about cinema censorship during the dictatorship in Greece (1967- 1974), based on never-before-seen state archives. The film includes...

40 international directors were asked to make a short film using the original Cinematographe invented by the Lumière Brothers, working under...

A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.

A, an American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents. It is a tale that unfolds in...

Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.

A City Runs Through the Festival is an anatomy of the Festival through the eyes of its own audience.

A magistrate reconstructs the murder of Costas Ghoussis, a labourer who was killed by his wife and her lover.

Greek Theo Angelopoulos traveling from Athens to Ostia, the Roman beach where Pasolini was killed. Far from there, in a Spanish train station,...

An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.

Michel Demopoulos directed only one film in his life: a documentary about the shooting of Theo Angelopoulos’ O Thiasos / The Travelling Players...