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Created on 30/09/16 My interpretation of these ratings is as follows, Under 2 Rubbish,watch if you have masochistic tendencies Between 2.1 and 3.0 If you want to waste some time Between 3.1 and 4.0 of some interest but not much Between 4.1 and 5.0 mostly mediocre. Between 5.1 and 6.0 Tolerable Between 6.1 and 7.0 OK movie. Between 7.1 and 8.0 Very good. Between 8.1 and 9.0 Excellent Over 9.1 Should be watching the film and not reading this.
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- DirectorKostas ManoussakisStarsElli FotiouAnestis VlahosSpyros FokasA disturbing family drama about the pathogeny of Greek countryside.
- DirectorKostas KaragiannisStarsMariana KourakouKostas KakavasAndreas BarkoulisAt the dawn of the 20th century, a guilt-ridden fugitive takes shelter in a small village and falls in love with the beautiful farmhand of a spineless landowner. But a decades-old secret threatens everyone. Will truth and love prevail?
- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsOrestis MakrisMimis FotopoulosDinos IliopoulosA grumpy old man finds a baby on his doorstep and decides to adopt it, much to the amazement of the people in his neighborhood.
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsOmero AntonuttiEva KotamanidouMihalis GiannatosA rebel leader calling himself Alexander the Great escapes from prison and captures some English tourists to hold as hostages. He returns to his village and finds there a commune in existence.
- DirectorNestoras MatsasStarsAlekos AlexandrakisAntigoni ValakouTasso KavadiaAn immigrant who's been working in America for years finally returns to his hometown to reunite with his sisters and widowed mother.
- DirectorGiorgos TzavellasStarsOrestis MakrisDimitris HornBilly KonstantopoulouA poor cobbler has become a drunkard and the laughing stock of the whole neighborhood, besetting his daughter. When she falls in love with a rich young man, her father tries in vain to hide his passion from his family.
- DirectorHristos KyriakopoulosStarsPantelis ZervosHristos NegasKetty PapanikaA sailor, whose life has been destroyed in every way, is drunk all the time. By chance, he discovers the current owner of the villa that used to belong to him.
- DirectorGrigoris GrigoriouStarsAliki VougiouklakiAndreas BarkoulisLykourgos KallergisPetros has come from Germany to marry Mary, which he didn't knows.On the day of the engagement, Peter's friend Michalis, meet Mair and they falls in love. A love that will face several problems.
- DirectorAnselmo DuarteStarsLeonardo VillarGlória MenezesDionísio AzevedoA simple yet devout Christian makes a vow to Saint Barbara after she saves his donkey, but everyone he meets seems determined to misunderstand his intentions. Will he be able to keep his promise in the end?
- DirectorDimis DadirasStarsAlkis GiannakasGisela DaliSapfo NotaraThe virgin only son of a strict mother, who tries to keep him away from women, is kidnapped by a fellow villager.
- DirectorVasilis KontaxisStarsSotiris FoundasDora SitzaniEfi Oikonomou1935. Giorgos Sakaflias has the reputation of the toughest man of Trikala. He loves the beautiful but poor Lenio, while the rich Nora wants him. Nakas, who wants Lenio his own, will blame Sakaflias for the murder of Smyrnia's prostitute. Nora, too, when she does not succumb to her appetites, will blame him for rape. Sakaflias will leave from Trikala. The police will ring him and start looking for him.
- DirectorAngelos GeorgiadisStarsAlekos AlexandrakisPerry PoravouNasos KedrakasOn the run from a German patrol, double-crossed and heavily wounded, the sole survivor of a suicide team of saboteurs finds refuge in the basement of a reclusive woman. However, are her intentions pure?
- DirectorSokrates KapsaskisStarsAnna FonsouTitos VandisVagelis SeilinosAn esteemed surgeon has a whirlwind romance with an elegant trapeze artist. As passion transforms into destructive obsession, the renowned physician must answer a crucial question. Can he resist the ultimate temptation?
- DirectorTheodoros AngelopoulosStarsEva KotamanidouVangelis KazanAliki GeorgouliGreece, 1939-1952: Fascist, Nazi, and Communist conflict, as seen through the eyes of a family of travelling provincial players.
- DirectorGiorgos MylonasStarsLiana ThanouNikos TsachiridisGiorgos MataragasA young girl is forced by her father to become a nun. But soon she finds out that dark secrets are hiding behind the convent walls and that she's there to serve lustful human masters and not God.
- DirectorAndreas PantzisStarsCostas TymviosThalia ArgyriouIlias AletrasThe story of the Cyprus' turbulent recent history using the device of a desperate man, Evagoras (Costas Timvios), who returns to the island after years of absence to look for his wife and son. His family disappeared while they were visiting his native village on Cyprus, just when the Turkish army invaded (1974). As Evagoras goes out on his search each day with a friendly taxi driver, flashbacks illustrate the recent history of the Greek Cypriots, and the normally quiet Evagoras heads closer and closer to a militant stance.
- DirectorNicholas HytnerStarsJennifer AnistonPaul RuddKali RochaA pregnant New York City social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much to the dismay of her overbearing boyfriend.
- DirectorPeter HedgesStarsJennifer GarnerJoel EdgertonCJ AdamsA childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.
- StarsArmand AssanteGreta ScacchiIsabella RosselliniFollows Odysseus on his wanderings back to Ithaca following the Trojan War.
- DirectorRichard CallananStarsPatrick StewartRosalie CrutchleyJohn CitroenSophocles' tragic story of King Oedipus of Thebes, as he discovers that he has unwittingly killed his own father, Laius, and married his own mother, Jocasta.
- DirectorClarence BrownStarsWalter HustonJames StewartGene ReynoldsEthan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm.
- DirectorGary SiniseStarsJohn MalkovichGary SiniseRay WalstonA nomadic farm worker looks after his dimwitted, gentle-giant friend during the Great Depression.
- DirectorLewis MilestoneStarsLon Chaney Jr.Burgess MeredithBetty FieldA mentally disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.
- DirectorSidney LumetStarsSean ConneryTrevor HowardVivien MerchantA burnt-out British police detective finally snaps whilst interrogating a suspected child molester.
- CreatorRicky GervaisStephen MerchantStarsRicky GervaisMartin FreemanMackenzie CrookThe story of an office that faces closure when the company decides to downsize its branches. A documentary film crew follow staff and the manager David Brent as they continue their daily lives.
- DirectorJafar PanahiStarsSima Mobarak-ShahiShayesteh IraniAyda SadeqiThe struggle of women in a country that excludes them from entering stadiums.
- DirectorJean-Charles PaugamStarsCapucine Le RouxVincent ChaumontThe beach. Sky blue sea, white sand. Its attendants tanned, blackened, reddened. Amongst this crowd, no one fat. He remains cloistered in his den, sheltered from the sun and the noisy masses of people. Behind his curtains, he contemplates Marie, young and beautiful vacationer... and awaits the night...
- DirectorDinos DimopoulosStarsAlekos AlexandrakisJenny RousseaAleka KatselliAlex is a cruel reporter chasing small criminals, until he finds out that the real cause is corruption.
- DirectorGiorgos DizikirikisStarsMaro KodouNotis PeryalisGiorgos KonstadinouHelen is working as a luxury prostitute in a circuit directed by Stamatis, in collaboration with Mr. Calogridis, a factory owner above suspicion and one of Helen's customers.
- DirectorYiannis D. HarvatisStarsDepi MartiniKostas KakavasByron PallisIn a mountainous village, the proud inhabitants struggle to eke out a living by logging, under the heavy thumb of a ruthless landowner. But, the sudden arrival of a young and righteous villager will spark a bitter feud. Is there a future?
- DirectorAndreas LabrinosStarsGiannis VoglisPetros FyssounAlexandra LadikouIn post-1821 Peloponnese, a humble farmhand dares to fall in love with the beautiful sister of the area's haughty landlord, only to trigger a dangerous cycle of unbridled violence. Can there be redemption for the proud ones?
- DirectorKostas AsimakopoulosStarsAlekos AlexandrakisMaro KodouDionysis PapagiannopoulosPantelis and Marika Chorafa are loving parents facing financially tight times. To stay afloat, they confront the tough decision of giving one of their kids up for adoption. This critical moment will test their love and moral fibre.
- DirectorBrian PercivalStarsDerek JacobiToby JonesSophie VavasseurA kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.
- DirectorRoman PolanskiStarsBarney ClarkBen KingsleyJeremy SwiftAn adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
- StarsWilliam MillerTom HardyTimothy SpallThe adventures of the orphaned Oliver Twist in Victorian London.
- StarsBen RodskaEric PorterMichael AttwellAn orphan named Oliver Twist meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
- DirectorWilliam J. CowenStarsDickie MooreIrving PichelWilliam 'Stage' BoydAn orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves.
- DirectorCarol ReedStarsMark LesterRon MoodyShani WallisAfter being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor in 1830s London.
- DirectorPete TravisStarsGerard McSorleyMichèle ForbesBrenda FrickerAn examination of the aftermath of the 1998 Real IRA bombing that killed 29 people in Omagh, Northern Ireland.
- DirectorConstantine GiannarisStarsStathis PapadopoulosTheodora TzimouGiannis StankoglouInspired by the real-life story of a bus hijacking in Northern Greece, HOSTAGE explores the sensitive issue of Greek-Albanian relations through a young Albanian who takes over an intercity bus. Upon hijacking the bus, he takes the seven passengers hostage and demands a ransom of half and million euro, and safe passage to his homeland of Albania. Surrounded by police, the bus trundles towards the Albanian border and the tension mounts until the final harrowing conclusion.
- DirectorKostas AsimakopoulosStarsAlexandra LadikouDionysis PapagiannopoulosVilma KirouCarrying the unbearable burden of a terrible secret, a young and affluent entrepreneur arrives at the sun-kissed island of Patmos to live life to the fullest, and to help those in need, of course, in secret. Is this life's true meaning?
- DirectorStanley KramerStarsGregory PeckAva GardnerFred AstaireAfter a global nuclear war, the residents of Australia must come to terms with the fact that all life will be destroyed in a matter of months.
- DirectorElia KazanStarsMarlon BrandoKarl MaldenLee J. CobbAn ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
- StarsBurt LancasterRichard CrennaPaul Le MatWhen executives from an important Texas Corporation are taken hostage during the Iranian Revolution, magnate Ross Perot launches a special unit for their rescue.
- DirectorWaris HusseinStarsRaul JuliaJane SeymourAnthony QuinnBiography of the life of Aristotle Onassis, a Greek who rose to become one of the world's most wealthiest men, detailing his rise to power and unhappy marriages.
- DirectorStanley DonenStarsYul BrynnerKay KendallGeoffrey TooneVictor Fabian is a musical genius whose eccentricities are kept in check by his wife, until she discovers him "auditioning" a sultry young pianist. She walks out on him and his career promptly starts skidding. The temperamental maestro must again win his scorned wife.
- DirectorSergio LeoneStarsRobert De NiroJames WoodsElizabeth McGovernA former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan 35 years later, where he must once again confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
- DirectorMilan LuthriaStarsAjay DevgnEmraan HashmiKangana RanautAs a smuggler rises to power in in 1970s Mumbai, a younger gangster seeks to overthrow him and a police officer is caught in the middle.
- DirectorTim ReidStarsAl Freeman Jr.Phylicia RashadLeonA narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.
- DirectorMilos FormanStarsJack NicholsonLouise FletcherMichael BerrymanIn the Fall of 1963, a Korean War veteran and criminal pleads insanity and is admitted to a mental institution, where he rallies up the scared patients against the tyrannical nurse.