Eva Kotamanidou
Elektra
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The Travelling Players. The Travelling Players ( Greek: Ο Θίασος, translit. O Thiasos, "The Troupe") is a 1975 Greek historical drama film written and directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos that traces the history of mid-20th-century Greece from 1939 to 1952. Many critics have described The Travelling Players as Angelopoulos' masterpiece; 16 ...
Oct 13, 1975 · The Travelling Players: Directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos. With Eva Kotamanidou, Vangelis Kazan, Aliki Georgouli, Kiriakos Katrivanos. Greece, 1939-1952: Fascist, Nazi, and Communist conflict, as seen through the eyes of a family of travelling provincial players.
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- Drama, History, Music
- Theodoros Angelopoulos
- 1975-10-13
The Travelling Players is an interesting piece that covers most of the war period pretty well in sense of details delivered to us by both imagery and people talking directly into the camera, with ...
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- Eva Kotamanidou
- Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Drama
A group of traveling players peregrinates through Greece attempting to perform the popular erotic drama Golfo The Shepherdess. In a first level the film focuses on the historical events between 1939 and 1952 as they are experienced by the traveling players and as they affect the villages which they visit: The last year of Metaxas' fascist dictatorship, the war against the Italians, the Nazi ...
Mar 17, 2021 · The Travelling Players (1975) by theo angelopoulos. Publication date 1975 Topics film, cinema, movie Item Size 3688421756. Addeddate 2021-03-17 19:52:58 Identifier
- 222 min
Overview. This expansive Greek drama follows a troupe of theater actors as they perform around their country during World War II. While the production that they put on is entitled "Golfo the Shepherdess," the thespians end up echoing scenes from classic Greek tales in their own lives, as Elektra plots revenge on her mother for the death of her ...
3h 50m. In 1952 a travelling actor's troupe roams the countryside performing a popular Greek pastoral play, which soon becomes a thinly disguised version of the "Oresteia." At the same time, their performances and lives are constantly interrupted by a year in which there is tremendous political change and they are forced to reflect upon their ...
