Mihalis Kakogiannis
1922 - 2011From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Στέλλα
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Melina Mercouri, George Foundas
The story of a young,wild woman who doesn't want to compromise and settle down. Stella is a restless, rebellious Greek woman who plays with men and enjoys her life as much as she can. But when she meets a young football player, things get mixed up. She loves him but she loves her freedom too. So it's about time she made an important choice.
Stella
Το Τελευταίο Ψέμα
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Ellie Lambeti, Eleni Zafeiriou
A daughter discovers her wealthy family is actually on the verge of bankruptcy and decides to charm a millionaire for his money in marriage. Soon she is torn between living a lie and keeping up appearances.
A Matter of Dignity
Το κορίτσι με τα μαύρα
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Ellie Lambeti, Dimitris Horn
Against the backdrop of a cloudless summer, love's unforeseen complications will entwine an Athenian writer, a morosely beautiful daughter, and a scorned local suitor. And then, calamity strikes. Can love redeem the sad girl in black?
A Girl in Black
Iphigenia
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Irene Papas, Kostas Kazakos
The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays a sacred deer. His punishment from the gods, the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia.
Iphigenia
Κυριακάτικο Ξύπνημα
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Ellie Lambeti, Dimitris Horn
On a lazy Athenian Sunday, a young and fresh saleswoman loses her soon-to-be winning lottery ticket, only to meet its handsome new owner. Of course, she wants it back; however, what if fortune and ardent Cupid are already on her doorstep?
Windfall in Athens
Ερόικα
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Alexandros Mamatis, Jenny Russell
The lives of two male Greek teens and the young daughter of the British Ambassador in Greece are turned upside down when the best friend of a teenage gang leader dies. Meanwhile, a love triangle is developed between the three characters.
Our Last Spring
The Trojan Women
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave
In the aftermath of the Trojan Wars, Queen Hecuba takes stock of the defeated kingdom. Her son has been killed, and his widow, Andromache, is left to raise their son, Astyanax, alone. Hecuba's daughter, Cassandra, fears being enslaved by her Greek masters, while Helen of Troy risks being executed. Astyanax also becomes the focus of the Greeks' attention as the last male heir of the Trojan royal family.
The Trojan Women
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Tony Lo Bianco, Colleen Dewhurst
This film recounts the tales of the Biblical figures, Jacob and Joseph. The first part tells the story of Jacob fleeing his tribe when he cheats his brother out of his birthright, gets cheated himself in his exile years while learning of the need to make amends. The second part is of the story of Jacob's favorite son, Joseph. Betrayed and sold into slavery by his brothers, he meets and overcomes all adversity to become the Prime Minister of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh.
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The Cherry Orchard
Mihalis Kakogiannis
Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.
The Cherry Orchard