Nikos Rizos was born on September 30, 1924, in Arta, Greece. More than a century later, his name remains closely associated with some of the country’s most beloved comedies from Greek cinema's golden era.
Rizos did not begin his career...
The acclaimed Greek actress Melpo Zarokosta has passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a rich legacy that spanned the legendary 1960s and '70s era of Hellenic cinema and theater.
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Born in Piraeus, Zarokosta’s life was...
Lambros Konstantaras was one of the most prominent Greek actors both on the stage and on screen, reaching his peak in 1960s-1970s comedies during the golden age of Greek cinema.
The charismatic actor remains seemingly omnipresent on television, thanks to...
Martha Karagianni passed away at the age of eighty-two. She is known not only for her legendary body of work but also as a voice for women everywhere, who saw her as an inspiration in pursuing their dreams.
With her...
Martha Karagianni, a Greek actress who associated her career with the blooming of Greek cinema in the 1960s died in Athens on Sunday. She was 83.
She starred in many films, 19 of which were produced by Finos Film, a...
Aliki Vougiouklaki, who passed away on July 23, 1996, was the most loved actress of post-war Greece, and the press and general public had given her the title "The National Star of Greece".
She was born on July 20, 1934,...
Forgotten in the mists of film history, renowned Greek actress Aliki Vougiouklaki shot her first international movie in 1962, entitled Aliki, My Love.
The movie was directed by Rudolph Maté, who cast Vougiouklaki alongside English actor Jess Conrad. Greek production company Finos...
Finos Films, which created some of the great, classic movies in Greece. has been finally given its own channel on YouTube.
Internet users are now given the chance to watch films that marked the Golden Age of Greek cinema, in...
One of the most important cameramen of the era of old Greek cinema, led by Finos Film Productions, Nikos Dimopoulos, passed away at the age of 85 in Melbourne.
Mr. Dimopoulos had worked as a cameraman with some of the...
