Petros Markaris Movies

An exiled filmmaker finally returns to his home country where former mysteries and afflictions of his early life come back to haunt him once more.

Famous writer Alexander contracts a terminal illness. He receives a letter from his wife describing a summer day 30 years ago, and leaves his seaside...

Katia’s unexpected journey to Istanbul traps her in a chain of adventures enacted on the front of her disrupted childhood. She discovers her...

To trace the fading past of his parents, a grizzled Greek-American filmmaker decides to shoot a movie. By recounting the painful efforts of his...

A reporter notices an old man in a border town who may be an important Greek politician who disappeared mysteriously years ago.

The story follows a family of refugees from the early twentieth century through to the Civil War. Through movements, separations, and reunions,...

Alexander, a tribal warlord and former political prisoner, kidnaps British tourists, holding them for ransom until Britain and the Greek puppet...

The assassin of a prominent trade unionist takes a conservative MP hostage, throwing the government into a state of disarray.

The film, in the distinctive style of a crime novel, explores contemporary Greek reality through the literature of Petros Markaris.

A fantasy film, featuring the weird relationship between attractive Sylvia and Angelos. The girl breaks up with him. Three years later she is married...

A member of a Greek family in Turkey is forced to immigrate from Trabzon to Mersin in her youth. However, events cause her to face her own past.

The occupation of students just before the Panhellenic effervescence inducing s`ena public high school in Piraeus. On the first day of the...

A group of minors escape from a reformatory and lock themselves in a museum on an island, threatening to destroy the statues if their demands are not...