''Knifer'' ( el, Μαχαιροβγάλτης ''Macherovgaltis'') is a 2010 Greek-Cypriot
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by
Yannis Economides
Yannis Economides ( el, Γιάννης Οικονομίδης; born in Limassol, Cyprus), is a Greek Cypriot screenwriter and filmmaker, who is considered to be one of the leading creators of modern Greek cinema. His films explore themes of emot ...
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After his father's death, Nikos moves from Ptolemaida to Athens. His uncle offers him food and shelter while he starts taking care of his dogs. Alone in an isolated suburb, he's wearing down into his misery routine, till the moment his relationship with his aunt changes everything.
Cast
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Stathis Stamoulakatos Stathis is a Greek name.
* Stathis Giallelis (born 21 January 1941) Greek actor
* Stathis Psaltis (1948-2017), Greek actor
* Stathis K. Zachos (Στάθης (Ευστάθιος) Ζάχος born 1947, Athens) mathematician, logician and theoretical ...
as Nikos
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Vangelis Mourikis
Vangelis Mourikis ( el, Βαγγέλης Μουρίκης) is a Greek film actor. He has appeared in more than thirty films since 1982. He studied in Australia where he did his first works. In 1990s he returned to Greece and devoted himself to ind ...
as Alekos
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Maria Kallimani
Maria may refer to:
People
* Mary, mother of Jesus
* Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages
Place names Extraterrestrial
*170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877
*Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, da ...
as Gogo
*
Yannis Voulgarakis Yannis, Yiannis, or Giannis (Γιάννης) is a common Greek given name, a variant of ''John'' (Hebrew) meaning "God is gracious." In formal Greek (e.g. all government documents and birth certificates) the name exists only as Ioannis (Ιωάνν ...
as Nikos' friend
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Yannis Anastasakis as Drunk man
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Nikol Drizi Nikol is a given name and a surname.
Given name
* Nikol Pashinyan, an Armenian revolutionary and politician
Surname
* Jenna Nikol, alias of the American model Kayden Kross
* Ronny Nikol, German football player
See also
* Nicol
* Nikola
* N ...
as Nikos' girl
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Konstadinos Siradakis
Konstantinos or Constantinos (Κωνσταντίνος, ''Konstantínos'') is a Greek male given name.
* Konstantinos (born 1972), occultist
* Konstantinos "Kosta" Barbarouses (born 1990), New Zealand footballer
* Konstantinos Chalkias (born ...
as Waiter (as Kostas Syradakis)
References
External links
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2010 films
2010 drama films
Cypriot drama films
2010s Greek-language films
Greek drama films
2010s Greek films
Films shot in Athens
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