Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life (1959)
Greek-American Peter Papas, vacationing with his wife in Greece, crashes into a taxi driver and discovers that the driver is his old friend Meletis, who is married and the father of six children. Twenty-five years ago, they were both assistants to a puppeteer, Stamatis Tranos, who believed that the art of Shadow Theatre was in decline, due to cinema. In addition, his young wife, Marika, left him to follow a young man, taking their daughter Lisa with her. Peter and Meletis search for Mr. Stamatis, who is now a mental wreck, has become a drunkard and wanders around entertaining young children.
Director: Errikos Thalassinos, Vasilis Georgiadis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: January 1, 1959
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Screenplay
Music: Hristos Mourabas
Language: ελληνικά
Original Language: el
More Films by Director: Errikos Thalassinos, Vasilis Georgiadis
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life about?
- Greek-American Peter Papas, vacationing with his wife in Greece, crashes into a taxi driver and discovers that the driver is his old friend Meletis, who is married and the father of six children. Twenty-five years ago, they were both assistants to a puppeteer, Stamatis Tranos, who believed that the art of Shadow Theatre was in decline, due to cinema. In addition, his young wife, Marika, left him to follow a young man, taking their daughter Lisa with her. Peter and Meletis search for Mr. Stamatis, who is now a mental wreck, has become a drunkard and wanders around entertaining young children.
- Who directed Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life?
- Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life was directed by Errikos Thalassinos, Vasilis Georgiadis.
- Who stars in Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life?
- Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life stars Thanos Kotsopoulos, Thanasis Veggos, Voula Zouboulaki, Christoforos Nezer.
- How long is Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life?
- Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life?
- Karagiozis, the Wronged One of Life is a Drama film.