Manousos Manousakis

Director

January 14, 1950 (74 years)

† November 20, 2024

Athens, Greece

Biography

Manousos Manousakis (Greek: Μανούσος Μανουσάκης; 14 January 1950 – 20 November 2024) was a Greek director, producer and writer. His paternal family is from Avdou Heraklion. He studied at the London Film School. He was married to Maria, and together they had two children. He was a nephew of Irene Papas and first cousin of Aias Manthopoulos. Manousos Manousakis died in Athens on 20 November 2024, at the age of 74

Filmography

7.0

Psithiroi Kardias

Who can forget the sore look of the gypsy. The mismatched love of a young architect with great ambitions and a beautiful gypsy just under twenty. A love that from birth carries, almost insurmountable obstacles, as it comes in complete contrast both with the "properly" environment of Antonis and with the marginal, but tightly closed to its own rules, world of Erato.

8.0

The Red River

May 1895. Our story begins when the family of George Pavlides engages their 12-year-old son, Miltos, with the 9-year-old daughter of Michalis Nikolaidis, Ifigenia. The attacks of fanatical Turks will force the two families to flee their homeland. The two youngsters will meet again in Istanbul 11 years later. Unaware of the family relationship that binds them, they instantly fall in love. The two lovers try to live their love, while being dragged by the whirlwind of historical events of the time.

6.5

Άγγιγμα ψυχής

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7.2

The Net

A crime drama with six independent stories. A selected group of General Police officers undertakes the resolution of important cases of special interest, addressing problems that concern today's Greek society. The main characters often move in between “black" and "white" and fall prey to their passions, in a complex situation where victims and perpetrators face circumstances above their limits.

6.0

Η Αγάπη Ήρθε από Μακριά

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7.0

Για την Άννα

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5.3

Έρωτας Κλέφτης

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7.0

Οι δρόμοι της πόλης

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7.0

Κρυφά Μονοπάτια

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7.3

Gia mia ginaika kai ena aytokinito

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7.3

Vardianos Sta Sporka

The story tells the story of 50-year-old Skeva. When she learns that her son, who has barricaded himself in order to raise money to propose to his beloved Rinio, is ill, Skevo disguises himself as a man and becomes a guard in the sports (ships that were in quarantine due to cholera) in order to save him.

7.5

Palirroia

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8.0

Σύνορα Αγάπης

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6.3

Krisimes stigmes

The life of 2 young villagers in the era of the german trubs,changes dramatically.

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Αθώος ή ένοχος

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8.3

Το Παιχνίδι της Συγνώμης

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6.3

The Idlers of the Fertile Valley

A wealthy member of the upper classes and his three sons withdraw to a country villa where they spend their days in complete idleness, having everything done for them by their young and beautiful maid. They surrender to the pleasure of sleep, while idleness permeates the tiny world of these living dead, with the exception of the woman who is the sole representative of positive values, will-power and action. Finally, the youngest son will try to break free.

7.0

Ποίος Ήτον ο Φονεύς του Αδελφού μου

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5.8

Ouzeri Tsitsanis

During World War II in Greece, under the submission of Germans, one Christian, Giorgos, falls in love with a Jewish, Estrea, something completely forbidden. Can they and their families overcome all the obstacles, along with racial discriminations and hardship? The story mainly takes place in an ouzeria, in which Tsitsanis works, one of the greatest Greek composer, librettist and singer in the 20th century.

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Reverse course

As a coincidental event unites a publisher and a hospital manager, sinister revelations entangle the couple with the aspiration of an editor-in-chief. Will he unearth the truth? After all, almost everybody has a skeleton in the closet.