Lefteris Dimakopoulos
| Lefteris Dimakopoulos | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Periklis Hoursoglou |
| Written by | Periklis Hoursoglous |
| Starring |
Nikos Georgakis Maria Skoula Nikos Orphanos |
| Cinematography | Stamatis Giannoulis |
| Edited by | Takis Yannopoulos |
Release dates | September 1993 |
| Country | Greece |
| Language | Greek |
Lefteris Dimakopoulos is a Greek film released in 1993, directed by Periklis Hoursoglou. The film stars Nikos Georgakis, Maria Skoula and Nikos Orphanos. The film won four awards in Greek State Film Awards, as well the best film award in Greek Film Critics Association Awards.
Plot
The story takes place during the last years of Junta. Lefteris, a young man with dreams aspires to become a successful and free man. So he leaves from his agricultural village to study in Polytechnic University of Athens. In Athens, he lives with his girlfriend Dimitra, despite the opposition of his uncle who pay tuitions of his studies. Nevertheless, the next years, he feels that his relation with Dimitra becomes an obstacle to his ambitions. Finally he breaks up with his girlfriend. After many years he has become a successful engineer, but a visit of his best friend reminds him in the lost love with Dimitra. Then, he perceives that he hadn't won the happiness.[1][2]
Cast
- Nikos Georgakis as Lefteris
- Maria Skoula as Dimitra
- Nikos Orphanos as Panayiotis
Awards
| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 Greek State Film Awards | Best Film | Periklis Hoursoglou | Won |
| Best Cinematography | Stamatis Giannoulis | Won | |
| Best Production Design | Anastasia Arseni | Won | |
| Best First Film Director | Periklis Hoursoglou | Won | |
| Greek Film Critics Association Awards | Best Film | Periklis Hoursoglou | Won |
References
- 1 2 "Lefteris Dimakopoulos". tainiothiki.gr. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Lefteris Dimakopoulos (1994)". nytimes.com. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "awards". imdb.com. Retrieved 11 January 2015.