Blood on the Land
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Blood on the Land is a 1966 Greek drama film
directed by Vasilis Georgiadis. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Vasilis Georgiadis. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
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Cast
- Nikos KourkoulosNikos KourkoulosNikos Kourkoulos was a highly respected Greek theatrical and film performer, one of the most talented and recognizable actors in Greece of modern times...
as Odysseas Hormovas - Mairi Hronopoulou as Eirini
- Giannis VoglisGiannis Voglis-Biography:He was born in Athens and he studied at the dramatic school of Pelos Katselis. His first appearance in the theater was in the theatrical performance I anodos tou Artouro in 1961, and directed by Karolos Coon. He made his first appearance in film in the movie I Yperifanoi. He became...
as Rigas Hormovas - Faidon Georgitsis as Giagos
- Zeta Apostolou
- Notis Peryalis as Marinos Antypas
- Eleni Kriti
- Angelos Antonopoulos as Kotsos
- Manos KatrakisManos KatrakisManos Katrakis was a Greek actor of theater and film.-Biography:Born in Kastelli, Crete, Greece, he was the youngest of five children of Haralambos Katrakis and Irini Katraki. When Manos was 10 years old, his family moved from Crete to Athens, where his father searched for work...
as Father Hormovas