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Nikos Koundouros

A famous director, the greek Nikos Koundouros was born in Crete in 1926, and he studied at Athens school of Fine arts, sculpture and painting. Due to his political belief, he was exiled on Makronissos Island. Later he decides to … Continue reading

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Costa Gavras

Costa-Gavras (Konstantinos Gavras), born in Athens on 12 February 1933, the son of a Greek government official with a severe Orthodox Christian education, arrives in France at the age of 18 years, where he obtains a degree in literature at … Continue reading

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Michael Cacogiannis

Michael Cacogiannis is a famous filmaker, born in Limassol, Cyprus on June,11 1922. He was sent by his father to London to study for becoming a lawer; instead Cacogiannis started working for BBC, during the world war II, producing some … Continue reading

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