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Eleni is the 1985 film adaptation of the memoir Eleni by Greek-American journalist Nicholas Gage. Directed by Peter Yates with a screenplay by Steve Tesich , the film stars John Malkovich , Kate Nelligan , Linda Hunt and Glenne Headly .
The Red Lanterns (Greek: Τα κόκκινα φανάρια, translit. Ta Kokkina fanaria) is a 1963 Greek drama film directed by Vasilis Georgiadis and based on a play by Alekos Galanos. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. [1] It was also entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival. [2]
He is most known for two books of autobiographical memoirs, the best-selling Eleni (1983) and A Place for Us (1989). Eleni describes the life of his family in Greece during the Second World War and Greek Civil War. Gage's mother, Eleni, was executed for arranging the escape of her children from their Communist-occupied village.
Konstantinou kai Elenis is widely considered the most successful Greek TV series of all time and maintains a huge cultural impact on the Greek-speaking world even to this day. The show is also one of the few Greek-produced that have achieved a cult status, scoring high viewership ratings for roughly twenty years after its finale and maintaining ...
Examples include the popular Greek comedies Sto Para Pente, Savatogenimmenes and Maria, i Aschimi. The channel was also granted the rights to Victoria Hislop's novel The Island. This became a 26 episode drama series called To Nisi. The show was the most expensive show in Greek television history with a budget of €4 million.
Takis Emmanuel, Eleni Prokopiou: Drama: Koundouros won the Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin 3 Awards in Thessaloniki Film Festival: Glory Sky: Takis Kanellopoulos: Entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival: Kati na kaiei (Κάτι να καίει) Yannis Dalianidis: Dinos Iliopoulos, Rena Vlahopoulou, Elena Nathanael, Kostas Voutsas ...
From December 26 to January 1, each day is anchored in one of the holiday’s seven principles (unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose ...
Eleni's lover, Lt. Alexi Vinardos (Minardos), is a powerful man in Greece and a respected runner. Though Spiridon arrived after the entry date, his persistence and athletic prowess so impress the Olympic officials and Coach Graham (Mathias), that he is admitted to compete in the race.