Search results for "Irene Papas"
Jacob

Jacob

Jacob
IMDb: 6.5
91

In this inspiring tale from the book of Genesis, young shepherd Jacob (Matthew Modine) falls in love with and wants to marry Rachel (Lara Flynn Boyle), the daughter of his…

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood

The Brotherhood
IMDb: 6.1
96

The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his…

A Dream of Kings

A Dream of Kings

A Dream of Kings
IMDb: 6.3
107

A powerful and touching drama set in Chicago’s vibrant Greek-American community, A Dream of Kings benefits from the regal talent of Anthony Quinn in a role he was born to…

Genre: Drama
Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli

Christ Stopped at Eboli
IMDb: 7.7
220

In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom…

Genre: Drama, History, War
Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

Captain Corelli’s Mandolin
IMDb: 5.9
131

When a Greek fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during WWII, his fiancee falls in love with the local Italian commander. The film is based on a novel…

The Message

The Message

The Message
IMDb: 8.2
178

Handsomely-mounted historical epic concerns the birth of the Islamic faith and the story of the prophet Mohammed.

Iphigenia

Iphigenia

Iphigenia
IMDb: 7.7
127

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Their leader, King Agamemnon, seeks to provide better food, but accidentally slays…

Genre: Action, Drama
Z

Z

Z
IMDb: 8.3
127

Repression is the rule of the day in this film that skewers Greek governance of the 1960s. Z, a leftist rabble rouser, is killed in what appears to be a…

Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days
IMDb: 7.5
145

Henry VIII of England discards one wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek
IMDb: 7.7
142

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

Genre: Drama
The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners

The Moon-Spinners
IMDb: 6.7
118

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than enthusiastic welcome. The coolness of the owner is only out-done by…

The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone

The Guns of Navarone
IMDb: 7.5
158

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped…

Genre: Action, War
The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women

The Trojan Women
IMDb: 7
105

Hecuba and the other women of Troy rise to find their city in ruins and their cause lost. The city has fallen into Greek hands and it is likely their…

Genre: Drama
Bloodline

Bloodline

Bloodline
IMDb: 4.6
116

When her father is murdered, a cosmetics heiress becomes the next target of an unknown killer amid the international jet set.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Oasis of Fear

Oasis of Fear

Oasis of Fear
IMDb: 6.2
90

Two young sexually free hippies, Dick and Ingrid, finance their travels by selling naked snaps of Ingrid until their plan is brought to an abrupt end by the Police. Forced…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert
IMDb: 8.3
173

This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya in WWII. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this…

Genre: Action, History, War
Don’t Torture a Duckling

Don’t Torture a Duckling

Don’t Torture a Duckling
IMDb: 7.1
105

A reporter and a promiscuous young woman try to solve a series of child killings in a remote southern Italian town rife with superstition and a distrust of outsiders.

Genre: Horror