Kazantzakis

Καζαντζάκης

The story of the greatest Greek author of the 20th century, based on his autobiography Report to Greco. Staying true to his values, he faces his persecutors with self-control and dignity, and completes his work, which is to cherish man’s freedom, the values of life and the Greek Light.
Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Iannis Smaragdis
Script: Iannis Smaragdis
Cinematography: Aris Stavrou
Editing: Stella Filippopoulou
Sound: Aris Athanassopoulos
Music: Minos Matsas
Actors: Odysseas Papaspiliopoulos, Marina Kalogirou, Amalia Arseni, Nikos Kardonis, Thodoris Atheridis, Gioulika Skafida, Maria Skoula, Argyris Xafis, Zeta Douka, Alexandros Kollatos, Stefanos Lineos, Stathis Psaltis, Takis Papamattheou, Panos Skouroliakos, Olga Damani, Ersi Malikenzou, Chrysoula Poirier
Production: Alexandros FIlm Co. LTD
Producers: Eleni Smaragdi
Co-production: 2017 Films Sarl, ERT SA, NOVA
Co-producers: Vincent Michaud
Costumes: George Patsas
Sets: George Patsas
Make Up: Argyro Kouroupou
Format: DCP
Color: Color/B&W
Production Country: Greece, France
Production Year: 2017
Duration: 120΄
Distribution in Greece: AVE
Contact: Alexandros FIlm Co. LTD, alexfilm@otenet.gr
Awards/Distinctions: Best Film, Best Cinematography, Best Music, Best Actor – WorldFest Houston IFF 2017

Iannis Smaragdis

Born in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, the award-winning director Iannis Smaragdis has had a long-standing and creative career, counting many commercial and artistic successes in cinema and television.

Filmography

1975 Zero Cell
1980 Good Night to You, Mr. Alexander
1983 The Homecoming Song
1997 Cavafy
2004 Spyros Louis (doc)
2007 El Greco
2013 God Loves Caviar
2017 Kazantzakis