End of an Era (film)
| End of an Era | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Antonis Kokkinos |
| Written by |
Antonis Kokkinos Alexandros Kakavas |
| Starring |
Kostas Kazanas Dimosthenis Papadopoulos Giorgos Pyrpasopoulos Despoina Kourti Pegky Trikalioti Vangelis Kazan Despoina Tomazani |
| Cinematography | Stavros Hassapis |
| Edited by | Ioanna Spiliopoulou |
Release dates | 1994 |
Running time | 98 |
| Country | Greece |
| Language | Greek |
End of an Era (Greek: Τέλος Εποχής/Telos Epohis) is a Greek film released in 1994. The film directed by Antonis Kokkinos and stars Kostas Kazanas, Dimosthenis Papadopoulos, Giorgos Pyrpasopoulos, Despoina Kourti, Pegky Trikalioti, Vangelis Kazan and Despoina Tomazani. The film won five awards in Greek State Film Awards and the best film award in Greek Film Critics Association Awards.
Plot
Christos a high school student of the last class moves to Athens with his family in order to prepare better for his entry exams of university. He soon is accepted by a group of school students. He and his new friends live their youth through the era of great changes, at the end of 60s. The music, the theatre, the pirate radio and the love are the way out from the illiberal and conservative environment caused by Greek military junta. At the end of the decade the friends finishes the school and their routes separate.[1][2]
Cast
- Kostas Kazanas ..... Giorgos
- Dimosthenis Papadopoulos ..... Christos Vamvakas
- Giorgos Pyrpasopoulos ..... Pericles
- Despoina Kourti ..... Lena
- Pegky Trikalioti ..... Stella
- Vangelis Kazan ..... Fotis Vamvakas
- Despoina Tomazani ..... Maria Drosou
Awards
| Award | Category | Recipients and nominees | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Greek State Film Awards | Best Film | Antonis Kokkinos | Won |
| Best Screenplay | Antonis Kokkinos, Alexandros Kakavas | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actress | Pegky Trikalioti | Won | |
| Best Editing | Ioanna Spiliopoulou | Won | |
| Best Sound | Nikos Papadimitriou | Won | |
| Greek Film Critics Association Awards | Best Film | Antonis Kokkinos | Won |
References
- ↑ "End of an Era". tainiothiki.gr. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ↑ "Telos Epohis" (in Greek). clickatlife.gr. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
- ↑ "awards". imdb.com. Retrieved 19 February 2015.