Tzavalas Karousos

Tzavalas Karousos

Born: September 8, 1904
Died: January 3, 1969
in Lefkada, Greece
Tzavalas Karousos was born on September 8, 1904 in Lefkada, Greece. He was an actor, known for Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom (1959), Antigone (1961) and Miss Lawyer (1933). He was previously married to Eleftheria Anastasiadi and Eleni Vanikioti. He died on January 3, 1969 in Paris, France.

Movies for Tzavalas Karousos...

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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Κολωνάκι Διαγωγή Μηδέν
Title: Κολωνάκι Διαγωγή Μηδέν
Character: Stefanos Koutsomitros
Released: November 16, 1967
Type: Movie
When an open-hearted folk man, a butcher of the profession, buys an apartment to stay with his family in a block of flats in a lush neighborhood, the tenants are colluding in order to get him away. The only defenders are the concierge and a general who will think of a clever way to correct the situation.
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Thanos and Despina
Title: Thanos and Despina
Character: Vlahopoulos
Released: August 26, 1967
Type: Movie
Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marriage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But Despina’s father, Vlahopoulos refuses to give his blessings.
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A Man for All Jobs...
Title: A Man for All Jobs...
Character: Kapetan Manolis Gasparatos
Released: January 10, 1966
Type: Movie
A cynical young man, Giorgos, who believes that in this life you need to steer clear of principles and attachments, clashes with his father, captain Manolis and abandons the management of the family’s shipyard. Determined to build his life again, he gets a job as a waiter in a large hotel and believes that he can also get rich by taking advantage of the sorrows and the loneliness of the wealthy.
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Η παραστρατημένη
Title: Η παραστρατημένη
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
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Το λάθος
Title: Το λάθος
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
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Τα δίχτυα της ντροπής
Title: Τα δίχτυα της ντροπής
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
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Βάνα
Title: Βάνα
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
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Άπονη ζωή
Title: Άπονη ζωή
Released: September 10, 1964
Type: Movie
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The Golden Eagles
Title: The Golden Eagles
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
A gunman, during the Turkish occupation of Greece, collides with the landlords, considering them traitors. But when he learns that belong to the Society of Friends and prepare the Revolution, would become their ally.
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Τερέζα
Title: Τερέζα
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
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Phaedra
Title: Phaedra
Character: Phaedra's father, (as T. Karoussos)
Released: May 25, 1962
Type: Movie
A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, is married to the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly and the two begin an affair. What will the Fates bring this family? Alexis's roadster and the music of Bach figure in the conclusion.
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Triumph
Title: Triumph
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
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Antigone
Title: Antigone
Character: Tieresias
Released: May 31, 1961
Type: Movie
In Thebes in ancient Greece, King Oedipus kills his father and marries his mother Jocasta, having two sons - Eteocles and Polyneices - and two daughters - Ismene and Antigone. King Oedipus dies a beggar in the exile after gouging out his own eye, and Eteocle agrees to reign in Thebes in alternating years with Polynices. However, he refuses to resign after the first year and Polynieces raises an army and attacks Thebes, and they kill each other. The ruler of Thebes Creon decrees that Eleocles should have an honorable burial while the body of the traitor Polyneices should be left on the battlefield to be eaten by the jackals and vultures. However, Antigone, who was betrothed to Creon's surviving son Haemon, defies Creon's orders and buries her brother. When Creon is reported of the attitude of Antigone, he sentences her to be placed in a tomb alive. Antigone hangs herself in the tomb and Haemon tries to kill his father first and then he kills himself with his sword...
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Η Ζαβολιάρα
Title: Η Ζαβολιάρα
Character: Konstadis
Released: April 4, 1960
Type: Movie
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Το χαμίνι
Title: Το χαμίνι
Character: Dimoklis
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
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Wrecks Of Life
Title: Wrecks Of Life
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
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The Lake of Sighs
Title: The Lake of Sighs
Character: Ali Pasha
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Ioannina, in the beginning of the 19th century. The whole Greece is under Turks. Ioannina is governed by the fierce and vulgar Ali Pasas. Ali’s eldest son, Muchtar, falls in love with a young Greek widow, Frosyni. The problem is, he’s married to the vindictive and cruel Chanife. And the muslim penalty for having an affair with a married man is death…
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Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom
Title: Zalongo, the Fort of Freedom
Character: Fotos Tzavellas
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
The heroic Souli have managed to repel the asker of Ali Pasha and his brave Malamos Dragon sends his mother to ask her hand Maro, niece of the captain Tzavelena. She ignores the hatred that separated years both Families and agrees to give her niece, but to know that Maro loves Kitsos Botsari. When the son of Fotos Tzavellas engage Maro with Kitsos, the Malamos drowns his pain and unleashes his rage against the Turks, who are trying again to get the Souli.
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The Girl of the Neighbourhood
Title: The Girl of the Neighbourhood
Character: Petros
Released: March 18, 1954
Type: Movie
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Miss Lawyer
Title: Miss Lawyer
Released: April 17, 1933
Type: Movie
The emotional adventures of a modern woman lawyer (an exceptionally rare profession for a woman at that time), who, instead of the usual household tasks, is exclusively engaged in her professional activity.