Manos Vakousis

Manos Vakousis

Born: January 1, 1958
in Σαντορίνι, Ελλάδα

Movies for Manos Vakousis...

Title: 17 Threads
Released: January 22, 2024
Type: TV
The series is based on real events. It takes us to Kythera from 1906 to 1909 and chronicles one of the largest mass murders the country has ever known. There we meet the central figure of the story, Antonis, a peaceful shoemaker played by Panos Vlachos. A lovable young man, until he is unjustly slandered. The outcry of the local community forces him to leave. He makes a new start in Piraeus. Again, however, his attempt to escape falls on deaf ears. History repeats itself in the big city, filling Antonis with bitterness and anger. Now, there is only one way left for him: Revenge.
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17 Threads
Title: 17 Threads
Character: Παπά-Αλέξης
Released: January 22, 2024
Type: Movie
Based on the real events that took place in Kythera from 1906 until 1909, the story of one of the biggest mass murders in Greece. An example of how a local community pushed a quiet man in his limits and turned injustice into revenge.
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Saison Morte
Title: Saison Morte
Character: Sheriff
Released: November 5, 2021
Type: Movie
When a series of brutal murders begins, Christos is the only person who can explain what happened. He starts narrating a story to two police officers, a story in which nobody is who they seem to be and they all switch roles and positions up until the final twist. A story about deception, following a narrative that manipulates till the very end.
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1821 at the Cinema
Title: 1821 at the Cinema
Character: (archive footage)
Released: October 14, 2021
Type: Movie
In 1821, in Cinema, he records the cinematic representations of the Revolution from the first decades of the 20th century. until the present day. Despite the fact that the Revolution of 1821 constitutes the founding act of the modern Greek state, as a subject matter it is underrepresented in national film production. This is one of the points on which the research looks, which simultaneously examines the periods of concentration of films on the subject of the Revolution or, respectively, the periods of its collective silence. The purpose of the documentary is to study the ideological discourse and the cinematic language of the films with the theme of 1821, in order to highlight the function of the cinema as a carrier of Public History and as a factor in shaping the collective historical consciousness.
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Entwined
Title: Entwined
Character: Police Officer
Released: August 28, 2020
Type: Movie
Panos, a city doctor, relocates to a remote Greek village to offer his services to the underserved community. It's love at first sight when he sees Danae, who lives in isolation and with a mysterious skin condition. Determined to cure her, Panos will soon discover Danae is not the helpless princess he thought she was, and time is of the essence for both of them.
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Ellinikon
Title: Ellinikon
Released: September 29, 2019
Type: Movie
In the abandoned airport of Ellinikon, a man's peaceful solitude is disrupted by bustling activity, and his ticket out might lead him right back to his starting place.
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Title: The Other Me
Character: Apostolos Mparasopoulos
Released: June 22, 2019
Type: TV
A series of murders alarm the police authorities, as strange symbolisms are traced to every crime scene. The eccentric professor of criminology Dimitris Lainis is asked to shed some light on the mystery.
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The Right Pocket of the Robe
Title: The Right Pocket of the Robe
Character: Simeon
Released: November 6, 2018
Type: Movie
A monk of a Greek monastery, tries to cope with the unbearable sadness and loneliness , when he loses his little dog, the only companion he has got.
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Love Me Not
Title: Love Me Not
Character: The neighbor
Released: September 24, 2017
Type: Movie
A couple hires a young migrant to be their surrogate mother and moves her to their beautiful villa. While the man is away for work, the woman and the girl start to bond and enjoy the couple's wealthy way of life. But behind her forced cheerfulness, the woman seems more and more depressed. After a few drinks with the girl, she goes for a drive. The next morning, her husband gets a call: his wife is dead, her burned body was found in her wrecked car.
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The Other Me
Title: The Other Me
Character: Apostolos Barassopoulos
Released: January 19, 2017
Type: Movie
A lonely criminology professor attempts to solve the mystery behind five murders by decoding the puzzle of five Pythagorean theorems, in a crime story that features renowned French actor François Cluzet in a key-role.
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Marionetes
Title: Marionetes
Character: Gerasimos
Released: October 29, 2015
Type: Movie
A journalist returns to a dark, virtually unrecognizable Athens to investigate his best friend's murder. The victim's girlfriend gives him a hand but they soon realize they either have to abandon their investigation or become cogs in a powerful machine. Marionettes is a story of mystery, shot in an unknown, dark and full of temptations Athens.
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From the Earth to the Moon
Title: From the Earth to the Moon
Character: (voice)
Released: September 23, 2013
Type: Movie
In America, 100 years before the moon landing of Apollo 11, the bellicose bemoan their fates because the federal War is over and they all have fallen into inaction. They are reminiscent of the glorious past and feeling uncomfortable with the mournful clothes remaining unused in the closets and the green grass and the cotton growing back in the fields, as Verne writes characteristically! At that exact moment, the president of the Gun Club, Impey Barbicane, provided the solution by announcing that he has a plan to fire a cannonball to the Moon, an act that also constitutes the first substantial contact of man with the satellite of the Earth and will glorify the 36 United States of America all over the world.
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Amendment 10/60
Title: Amendment 10/60
Character: Sebastian Vitman
Released: September 7, 2013
Type: Movie
In a post nuclear era where owning books is a felony and the intellectual community is persecuted, a group of scientists is trying in vain to find a way to save the world. A Professor's assistant will be called upon to make the most difficult decision of his life
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The Attic
Title: The Attic
Character: Manos
Released: September 21, 2011
Type: Movie
The fall and rise of an ordinary man and the oddity from the attic. When Manos, A 50 year old man gets divorced with his wife, he moves into a new house in order to start over. Quite unexpectedly, he discovers something that will change his life forever. And rock on. A short film about parenthood, divorce, glitter.
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Title: Καρυωτάκης
Character: Spyros Marketos
Released: January 15, 2009
Type: TV
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The Snow White Syndrome
Title: The Snow White Syndrome
Character: Doctor
Released: November 16, 2008
Type: Movie
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Eduart
Title: Eduart
Character: Giorgos Harisis
Released: November 25, 2006
Type: Movie
Based on true events, a young man raised in a cruel and oppressive family environment, leaves Albania with the dream of becoming a rock star and living a better life. His reckless character and his youth passions lead him to commit a murder in Athens. Chased by everyone, even by his own self, he is imprisoned under the harshest conditions. With the help of a German doctor, he learns to feel sympathy for others and guilt for his crime. His deep remorse will lead him from darkness to light.
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The Heart of the Beast
Title: The Heart of the Beast
Character: Aris
Released: November 30, 2005
Type: Movie
His advanced studies in philosophy have caused Stephanos to view all people as his inferiors. When he is discharged from the -obligatory in Greece- army service, he thinks the world belongs to him. In reality all that does belong to him are debts left by his mother who has just died and rejection by his formerly devoted girlfriend. Nikos, an old high school classmate, reappears in his life.
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Cheap Smokes
Title: Cheap Smokes
Character: Sakis
Released: January 5, 2001
Type: Movie
As the lights flicker on a warm August night, amidst vacant Athens' stillness, a modern bohemian flirts with a woman he just met at a phone booth, while strolling around the city's quiet night streets.
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To kanarini podilato
Title: To kanarini podilato
Character: Lefteris' Father
Released: February 18, 2000
Type: Movie
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The Photographers
Title: The Photographers
Character: Aldo Karajan
Released: November 21, 1998
Type: Movie
In a nonaligned country, where a civil conflict is raging, a team of photographers follows a mercenary war lord, whose men wreak havoc among enemies and innocents alike. The story is a modern version of the tragedy Antigone, in a time when TV and the other media present unrelieved visions of war and bloody mayhem.
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Άδης
Title: Άδης
Character: Ruins Guard
Released: December 13, 1996
Type: Movie
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Acropol
Title: Acropol
Character: Foteinias
Released: January 12, 1996
Type: Movie
1950s Athens. Prince, a self-made impresario and the owner of the "Acropole" review theater, fires one of his leading ladies when she shows up drunk on opening night. In order to replace her, he turns to Lakis Loizos, an expert at comic female roles and an ex-wonder-child of movies, who now runs an agency for extras. At first, Lakis is surprised by the prince's proposal, but finally decides to try his luck on the stage of the legendary theater.
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The Bewitched
Title: The Bewitched
Released: November 1, 1995
Type: Movie
Andreas, a 45-year-old widower and architect, tells the coroner of events leading to his young daughter's death.
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Byron: Ballad for a Daemon
Title: Byron: Ballad for a Daemon
Character: George Gordon Byron
Released: November 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Poet Lord Byron decides to fight with the Greek revolutionaries in Missolonghi against the Turks but instead the glorious battle wrestles with fever and his own demons.
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Two Suns in the Sky
Title: Two Suns in the Sky
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
"4th century AD and a brilliant craftsman of Dionysus, Timothy, organizes a performance of Euripides' Bacchae, rousing the people against the emperor. Lazarus, the Cappadocian, is sent to suppress the rebellion and arrest the heretic. We are in the years of the total establishment of Christianity, in a climate full of sects, conspiracies, conflicts of power and personal ambitions, in the city of Antioch, which was the last cradle of the Greek education of the Gentiles."
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The Dream Factory
Title: The Dream Factory
Character: Stergios
Released: February 1, 1990
Type: Movie
In a dystopian society after an unexpected epidemic citizens can't have dreams. Only few people are privillaged to dream. They operate small underground companies where they can have other people dreams.
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Title: Οι Αυθαίρετοι
Character: Οδηγός ταξί
Released: November 22, 1989
Type: TV
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of whack
Title: of whack
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
The Fanouris, who's dream is to catch the 13s, to do the grocery store Super Markets. The imagined wife. The modern daughter and a whole world of the neighborhood with their problems, their differences, their love and their plates.
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Two Turkish Eggs
Title: Two Turkish Eggs
Released: October 1, 1987
Type: Movie
Giannis is a subversive young man who rebels against any social institution or authority. Unemployed by conviction, he cohabits with his German friend Ilze, who supports him, helps his arrogant uncle , a fallen aristocrat, with his drug smuggling, and becomes friends with a Pontian Turk, Mustapha. The latter has entered Greece illegally and follows Giannis to Athens, hoping to find his Greek grandmother, who is none other than Giannis' grandmother as well. Mustapha steals the hearty of Ilze, whom he entertains with tales of his exploits, but the uncle turns them over to the police, and so they are truly in a tight squeeze. They get out of doing time, despite it all, and leave for Turkey, but they stray into Albania, where they are arrested and sentenced to manual labor.
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Η Δράκαινα
Title: Η Δράκαινα
Released: June 3, 1987
Type: Movie
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Ο πρίγκηπας της καρπαζιάς
Title: Ο πρίγκηπας της καρπαζιάς
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
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Θηλυκό Kεντρί
Title: Θηλυκό Kεντρί
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
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Απομνημονεύματα Κολοκοτρώνη
Title: Απομνημονεύματα Κολοκοτρώνη
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie