Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012)
Thodoros Angelopoulos
Theodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos was a Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer.
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- Profession
- Greek film director, screenwriter and film producer (1935–2012)
- Born
- 1935-04-27
Overview
Theodoros "Theo" Angelopoulos was a Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer. He dominated the Greek art film industry from 1975 on, and Angelopoulos was one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world. He started making films in 1967. In the 1970s he made a series of political films about modern Greece.
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