
Dimos Avdeliodis
Director · b. 1952 · Chios, Greece
Dimos (Aristodimos) Avdeliodis (born 3 November 1952, Chios) is a Greek director, screenwriter, actor and producer. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Athens and attended acting classes at the drama school of Giorgos Theodosiadis. He has directed films and theatrical performances. He has also taught cinema at the Department of Communication and Mass Media of Panteion University from 1993 to 1998. From 1997 to 2000 and from 2003 to 2010 he served as Artistic Director of the Northern Aegean Municipal Theatre.
Movies7
Movie7.0ComedyDramaA farmer's wife is baking a cake for the feast of Saint Fanourios. Her little girl is playing under the table. But suddenly, the irrational bursts into the story, and all sorts of things happen during the feast.
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1991 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyDimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.
Movie7.6DramaComedyThe most important political, post-military junta satire about the nation, the religion, the education, the family.
Movie6.0ComedyA blacksmith and a car mechanic, harboring a hostile relationship they inherited from their grandfathers, must come to terms with a new way of dealing with each other, when the blacksmith faces economic struggle and the mechanic offers to buy him out.
Movie5.5DramaThe daily routine, alienation, and conventionality of the lives of a group of actors and filmmakers.
MovieDocumentaryAn approach to the phenomenon of Thanasis Vengos, the man and the artist, through film excerpts, testimonies of his collaborators and relatives and analyses of his symbolic role in the post-war modern Greek reality. Thanasis Vengos, for more than fifty years, was one of the most important actors in Greece. His films and lines are written in history, raising more than three generations of Greeks.
Movie5.1DramaA concentration camp on a barren island is hell for the exiled political prisoners. The everyday life of the prisoners consists of interrogations, psychological and physical violence, arbitrary punishments and other torments. One of the prisoners who refuses to yield is subjected to torture. Trying to escape, he falls into the sea. When the Queen visits the island, the prison guards find the runaway and murder him without a second thought, since he is already assumed dead.