Nikos Papatakis

Nikos Papatakis

July 4, 1918 · 108 years old

Nico Papatakis was an Ethiopian-born Greek filmmaker, who lived in France. Papatakis was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and spent his early years between Ethiopia and Greece. In 1939, he established himself in Paris and worked as an extra in films. Eventually, he owned the famous Parisian club 'La R…

Known For

5 titles
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Shadows

Shadows

1960 · 1h 27m · Movie

Cassavetes' jazz-scored improvisational film explores interracial friendships and relationships in Beat-Era (1950s) New York City.

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The Photograph

The Photograph

1987 · 1h 42m · Movie

A young furrier leaves Castoria in 1971 to emigrate to France to live with a relative. He finds a photograph, leading to a confrontation with his relative.

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Oi voskoi

Oi voskoi

1967 · 2h 0m · Movie

Thanos, a poor shepherd who has returned to Greece after spending time in Germany as an immigrant worker, puts into motion the mechanism of fate.

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In Hell

In Hell

1976 · 2h 10m · Movie

An actress of political torture movies made by her husband has to finish his latest film and arrange a screening for distributors while the husband, who is also secretly an anarchist revolutionary, is away for some resistance oper...

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Les équilibristes

Les équilibristes

1991 · 1h 59m · Movie

Marcel Spandice, a famous homosexual writer during the sixties in Paris, is trying to make a young Arab into the greatest tightrope walker in the world.

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