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Lavrentis Dianellos
Lavrentis Dianellos (Greek: Λαυρέντης Διανέλλος; 1911 – 16 September 1978) was a Greek actor. From 1948 to 1975, he appeared in 200 films, leading one reviewer to call him "ubiquitous." Indicative filmography * ''The Germans Strike Again'' (1948) .... Lefteris * ''The Counterfeit Coin'' (1958) .... Uncle Fotis * '' A Hero in His Slippers'' (1958) .... Apostolos Dekavallas * ''We Have Only One Life'' (1958) .... Anastassis * '' The Policeman of the 16th Precinct'' (1959) .... Mastrolavrentis * '' Eglima sta paraskinia'' (1960) * ''Madalena'' (1960) .... Kapetan Kosmas * ''The Downhill'' (1961) .... Sotiris Siakas * ''Law 4000 ''Nomos 4000'' ( el, Νόμος 4000, "Law 4000") is a 1962 Greek drama film directed and written by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Zoi Laskari and Vasilis Diamantopoulos. The film was produced by Finos Films. The title is derived from the ...'' (1962) .... Lefteris * '' Voitheia! O Vegos faneros praktor 000'' (1967) .... Mr. Psa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnesia (regional Unit)
Magnesia ( el, Μαγνησία, ''Magnisía'', , Ancient Greek: ''Magnēsía'', deriving from the tribe name ''Magnetes'') is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the region of Thessaly. Its capital is the city of Volos. About 70% of the population of Magnesia live in the Greater Volos area, which is the second-largest city in Thessaly and the third busiest commercial port in Greece. According to the most recent census (2011), the population stands at 190,010. The regional unit hosts 2,000,000 tourists annually. Magnesia is represented in the Greek Parliament by six seats. Its main agricultural products are wheat, cotton, tomatoes, grapes, olives, apples and honey. Geography A prominent geographic feature of Magnesia is the Pagasetic Gulf, a bay of the Aegean Sea. The Pelion mountain range closes off the Gulf on the east and south side, leaving only a narrow channel near Trikeri. The highest peak of the wooded Pelion is ''Pourianos Stavros'' or ''Xeforti'', (alti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Downhill
''The Downfall'' ( el, O Katiforos, el, Ο Κατήφορος) is a 1961 Greek drama film made by Finos Films. It was directed by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Zoi Laskari, Nikos Kourkoulos, Vangelis Voulgaridis and Pantelis Zervos. The movie made 161,331 tickets first class cinemas in Athens and Piraeus. Plot A group of Greek youngster in the early 1960s, lead their lives ignoring their parents. Three of them are: Rea (Zoe Laskari), whose parents do not pay much attention to the carefree way of life she leads, Costas (Nikos Kourkoulos), Rea's boyfriend, who comes from a broken home and is secretly engaging in love affairs with other girls and Petros (Vangelis Voulgaridis), who is a kind and gentle person and is also in love with Rea. Their main concern is the same as most of the 1960s youngsters, i.e. going to parties where we can see the decadent way in which they have fun (passionate dancing, kissing, striptease etc.). A few days later, Rea learns about Costas' promisc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Male Film Actors
Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group. *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family. **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all known varieties of Greek. **Mycenaean Greek, most ancient attested form of the language (16th to 11th centuries BC). **Ancient Greek, forms of the language used c. 1000–330 BC. **Koine Greek, common form of Greek spoken and written during Classical antiquity. **Medieval Greek or Byzantine Language, language used between the Middle Ages and the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. **Modern Greek, varieties spoken in the modern era (from 1453 AD). *Greek alphabet, script used to write the Greek language. *Greek Orthodox Church, several Churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church. *Ancient Greece, the ancient civilization before the end of Antiquity. *Old Greek, the language as spoken from Late Antiquity to around 1500 AD. Other uses * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1978 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd government). * January 6 – The Holy Crown of Hungary (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II. * January 10 – Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated; riots erupt against Anastasio Somoza Debayle, Somoza's government. * January 18 – The European Court of Human Rights finds the British government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. * January 22 – Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany ''persona non grata''. * January 24 ** Soviet Union, Soviet satellite Kosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1911 Births
A notable ongoing event was the race for the South Pole. Events January * January 1 – A decade after federation, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory are added to the Commonwealth of Australia. * January 3 ** 1911 Kebin earthquake: An earthquake of 7.7 moment magnitude strikes near Almaty in Russian Turkestan, killing 450 or more people. ** Siege of Sidney Street in London: Two Latvian anarchists die, after a seven-hour siege against a combined police and military force. Home Secretary Winston Churchill arrives to oversee events. * January 5 – Egypt's Zamalek SC is founded as a general sports and Association football club by Belgian lawyer George Merzbach as Qasr El Nile Club. * January 14 – Roald Amundsen's South Pole expedition makes landfall, on the eastern edge of the Ross Ice Shelf. * January 18 – Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USS ''Pennsylvania'' stationed in San Francisco harbor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agonia (1969 Film)
''Agonia'' is a 1969 Greek drama film directed by Odysseas Kosteletos. Cast *Tolis Voskopoulos as Alexis Karnezis *Eleni Anousaki as Anna Antoniou *Despoina Nikolaidou as Kaiti Andreou * Lavrentis Dianellos as Petros Karnezis *Thodoros Exarhos as Christidis *Nassos Kedrakas Athanasios (Nassos) Kedrakas ( el, Νάσος Κεδράκας; November 21, 1915 – August 25, 1981) was a Greek actor. Biography Kedrakas studied at the National Theatre School, where he enrolled into law school at the University of Athens ... as Kaiti's friend *Vilma Kyrou as Christina *Giorgos Nezos as Maratos *Dimitris Koukis as Renos *Elpida Braoudaki as Mary External links * 1969 films Greek romantic drama films 1960s Greek-language films 1969 romantic drama films {{romantic-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Voitheia! O Vengos Faneros Praktor 000
''Voitheia! O Vengos faneros praktor 000'' ( el, Βοήθεια! Ο Βέγγος φανερός πράκτωρ 000) ( eng, Help! Veggos the obvious agent 000) is a 1967 Greek spy comedy film directed by Thanasis Vengos, written by Napoleon Eleftheriou, and Nikos Tsiforos, and starring Thanasis Vengos, Zannino, Dimitris Nikolaidis, and Antonis Papadopoulos. The film was shot in black-and-white. The film was successful at the box office and was followed by a sequel, Thou-Vou falakros praktor, epiheirisis "Yis Mathiam" (1969). Title The film title means ''Help! It is Vengos visible agent '000, in humorous reference to secret agents (1964). At the time Room 000 meant the public toilet. The title character is codenamed ''Thou-Vou'' ( el, Θου-Βου. "Thou" stands for Theta, "Vou" stands for Beta. They form the Greek initials of protagonist Thanasis Vengos (Θανάσης Βέγγος, pronounced: Thanássis Végos). Plot The protagonist is Athanasios Bobas (Thanasis Vengos), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Law 4000
''Nomos 4000'' ( el, Νόμος 4000, "Law 4000") is a 1962 Greek drama film directed and written by Giannis Dalianidis and starring Zoi Laskari and Vasilis Diamantopoulos. The film was produced by Finos Films. The title is derived from the Greek Law 4000/1958 about ''teddy boyism''. Plot Andreas Ikonomou (Vasilis Diamantopoulos) was a strict father and a High School teacher which he taught Giorgos (Vangelis Voulgaridis). The latter fell in love with the daughter (and only child) of Andreas, Maria (Zoi Laskari). An incident in the school results in teacher's being aware of the relationship between his student and his daughter, who has an abortion. In another school incident, a student, called Evangelou, mocks Mr Andreas during the lesson by drawing him with ears of a donkey, causing the teacher's fury and the eventual expulsion of the boy from the school. Then, the same student is lured by some thugs to splash yogurt on his teacher. After his action, the perpetrator is ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madalena (1960 Film)
''Madalena'' ( el, Μανταλένα) is a 1960 Greek comedy film directed by Dinos Dimopoulos. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. The film won three awards in the 1st Thessaloniki Film Festival. Plot A girl lives on a small Greek island in the Aegean sea. She and her family live off the job of her father who has a little boat that ferries passengers to a neighboring island. When her father dies, she has to become the head of her family and take care of her brothers and sisters. As a working woman, she faces discrimination from the island's community. Despite many difficulties she doesn't give up. Frustrated, she decides to marry a rich farmer from the island. But the love of her main competitor overturns the situation. Cast * Aliki Vougiouklaki as Madalena Charidimou * Dimitris Papamichael as Labis Yokaris * Pantelis Zervos as the priest * Thodoros Moridis (as Theodoros Moridis) as Giorgaras Yokaris * Yorgos Damasiotis as police captain * Despo Diamantidou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seattle
Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 makes it one of the nation's fastest-growing large cities. Seattle is situated on an isthmus between Puget Sound (an inlet of the Pacific Ocean) and Lake Washington. It is the northernmost major city in the United States, located about south of the Canadian border. A major gateway for trade with East Asia, Seattle is the fourth-largest port in North America in terms of container handling . The Seattle area was inhabited by Native Americans for at least 4,000 years before the first permanent European settlers. Arthur A. Denny and his group of travelers, subsequ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egklima Sta Paraskinia
''Murder Backstage'' ( el, Έγκλημα στα παρασκήνια) is a 1960 Greek theatrical film noir film starring Alekos Alexandrakis, Maro Kontou, Hristos Tsaganeas, Titos Vandias, Aliki Georgouli, Georges Sarri and Dimos Starenios. The writer was from the famous police novelist Giannis Maris. Plot A well known actress of the theatre is assassinated and the simultaneously one of these actors of the theatre escapes. The police, along with the journalists of a newspaper company ask the edge of the filament for located the assassin. The action occurs during the occupation period of World War II. Cast * Alekos Alexandrakis - Journalist Makris (Δημοσιογράφος Μακρής) *Titos Vandis - Officer Bekas (Αστυνόμος Μπέκας) *Maro Kontou - Elena Pavlidi (Έλενα Παυλίδη) * Aliki Georgouli - Mary Lambrinou (Μαίρη Λαμπρινού) * Zorz Sarri - Thaleia Halkia (Θάλεια Χαλκιά) * Christos Tsaganeas - Pavlos Stefanou ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Policeman Of The 16th Precinct
The Policeman of the 16th Precinct ( el, Ο Ηλίας του 16ου) is a 1959 Greek comedy film directed by Alekos Sakellarios. Cast * Kostas Hatzichristos - ''Ilias'' * Marika Krevata - ''Loukia'' * Dionysis Papagiannopoulos - ''Labros'' * Kyveli Theohari - ''Aleka Konstadinidi'' * Giorgos Gavriilidis - ''Orestis Konstadinidis'' * Aliki Georgouli - ''Tasia Berberi'' * Stavros Xenidis - ''Vangelis'' * Lavrentis Dianellos - ''Mastrolavrentis'' * Alekos Tzanetakos - ''Spanomarias'' * Thanasis Tzeneralis - ''police officer'' * Kostas Papachristos - ''police sergeant'' * Thanasis Veggos - ''Thomas'' * Panagiotis Karavousanos - ''Panagos Berberis'' * Zoi Fytousi - ''Mrs. Logotheti'' * Lavrentis Dianellos - ''Lavrentis'' * Niki Linardou Niki Linardou (Greek: ''Νίκη Λινάρδου'', June 1939 – 25 September 2012) was a Greek film and stage actress. She was the second wife of Alekos Sakellarios. After their marriage she worked as a television producer. As an actress appea . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
