Théo Angelopoulos

Activities : Executive Producer, Director, Adaptation/Dialogue Writer, Screenwriter, Producer, Participant
Date of decease : 24/01/2012

Companies

Theo Angelopoulos Production : Producer

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (9 films)

Hitler in Hollywood (2010) Director : Frédéric Sojcher Actors : Maria De Medeiros, Micheline Presle, Wim Willaert, Hans Meyer Co-production : Polaris Film Production & Finance Genres : Documentary Synopsis : Actress Maria de Medeiros directs a documentary to pay homage to another actress that she admires, Micheline Presle, whose career started in the early thirties. Evoking the renowned filmmakers with whom she worked, Micheline...

To Each His Own Cinema (2007) Directors : Théo Angelopoulos, Olivier Assayas, Bille August, Jane Campion, Youssef Chahine... Associate production company : Elzévir Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : This collection of sketches was made to celebrate the Cannes Film Festival's 60th anniversary. 35 filmmakers from 25 countries each made a 3-minute film whose theme was the movie theater.

Trilogy 1 - The Weeping Meadow (2004) Director : Théo Angelopoulos Actors : Alexandra Aidini, Nikos Poursanidis, Giorgos Armenis, Vasilis Kolovos, Eva Kotamanidou... Co-production : Intermedias, Arte France Cinéma, Bac Films Distribution Genres : Fiction Synopsis : “The Weeping Meadow” is the first film in a “trilogy that attempts to capture the 20th century through three stories that capture three moments of an intense love story.” The film begins when the Red Army triumphantly enters...

Eternity and a Day (1998) Director : Théo Angelopoulos Actors : Bruno Ganz, Isabelle Renauld, Achileas Skevis, Despina Bebedeli, Fabrizio Bentivoglio... Associate production company : Paradis Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : This Sunday, the rain falling on Salonika is the color of dusk. Alexander, a great novelist, prepares to take his final leave of the house by the sea where he has lived all his life. He comes across an old letter from his wife...

Lumière and Company (1995) Directors : Sarah Moon, Michael Haneke, Cédric Klapisch, Claude Lelouch, Costa-Gavras ... Actors : Alessandra Martines, Ticky Holgado, Antoine Duléry, Charles Gérard, Pascal Duquenne Associate production company : Igeldo Kommunikazioa, Soren staermose ab, Cinétévé Genres : Experimental Synopsis : A series of 40 one minute-long Lumière Films by today's greatest film makers, using, 100 years later, the same film equipment and stock the Lumière Brothers developed in 1895. What surprises will modern minds bring to this...

Ulysses' Gaze (1995) Director : Théo Angelopoulos Actors : Harvey Keitel, Maia Morgenstern, Erland Josephson, Thanassis Vengos, Yorgos Michalakopoulos... Associate production company : Paradis Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : A., a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the USA, returns to Florina where he was born for the screening of a film that he has made. But A. is looking for something else: the mythical reels of the first film shot by the Manakis...