1974
Search results
Sep 5, 2024 · The Michael Cacoyannis Foundation’s institution for Ancient Drama, which this year is in its twelfth year, will take place from 12-26 September 2024 and includes, in addition to the comics exhibition, the theatrical performance Tutto Brucia (All Ashes), also inspired by Euripides’ Trojan Women, as well as a series of workshops, hybrid ...
Sep 3, 2024 · Irene Papas as Helen of Troy in Michael Cacoyannis’s stupendous film version of Euripides’ The Trojan Women. A hair-raising performance. This movie has nowhere near the reputation it deserves. Papas and her co-stars – Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, and Geneviève Bujold – are all on fire.
Sep 18, 2024 · Michael Cacoyannis was a well-known Greek Cypriot film director, producer, and screenwriter who was widely regarded as one of the leading torchbearers of Greek cinema on an international stage. He was best known for the 1964 film ‘Zorba the Greek’ (‘Alexis Zorbas’), which introduced Greek cinema to an international audience.
- 103 years
- Michael Cacoyannis
- 11 Jun, 1921
- Gemini
Sep 16, 2024 · The film, directed by Michael Cacoyannis, masterfully explores the themes of duty, sacrifice, and the often-tragic consequences of human actions that underpin ancient Greek myths.
Sep 15, 2024 · Directed by Cy Endfield and starring Stanley Baker and Michael Caine, Zulu showcases breathtaking battle sequences and powerful performances that bring to life the courage and resilience exhibited by both sides of this historic conflict.
1 day ago · At the 1st Academy Awards ceremony held in 1929 (for films made in 1927 and 1928), there were two categories of awards that were each considered the top award of the night: "Outstanding Picture" and "Unique and Artistic Picture", the former being won by the war epic Wings, and the latter by the art film Sunrise.
1 day ago · Michael Cacoyannis / Zorba the Greek: Nominated 1965: Joseph Janni / Darling: Nominated Carlo Ponti: Doctor Zhivago: Nominated 1966: Fred Zinnemann: A Man For All Seasons: Won Lewis Gilbert: Alfie: Nominated 1968: John Woolf: Oliver! Won Anthony Havelock-Allan and John Brabourne: Romeo and Juliet: Nominated 1969: Jacques Perrin: Z: Nominated ...
