Lakis Papastathis

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Lakis Papastathis

Directing January 1, 1943

Volos, Greece

Lakis Papastathis was born in Volos on May 16, 1943. He studied at the Center for Film Studies (1963). In 1972, he directed his first short film, “Letters from America,” which won…

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Lakis Papastathis was born in Volos on May 16, 1943. He studied at the Center for Film Studies (1963). In 1972, he directed his first short film, “Letters from America,” which won an award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival. From 1968 to 1971, he worked as an assistant director, mainly on “Eudokia” by Alexis Damianos. Three years later, he moved to television, where, as a director-producer, he created the series “Backstage” and “Historical Archive” with Takis Hatzopoulos. He directed the feature films: The Time of the Greeks (1981), Theophilus (1987), The Only Journey of His Life (2001), and Journey to Mytilene (2010).

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  1. 2010
    Journey to Mytilene

    Movie Writer

  2. 2006
    Coat Fitting

    Movie Thanks

  3. 2001
    The Only Journey of His Life

    Movie Director

  4. 1992
    Crystal Nights

    Movie Thanks

  5. 1987
    Theophilos

    Movie Director

  6. 1981
    When the Greeks

    Movie Director

  7. 1976
    Paraskinio

    TV show Director

  8. 1975
    With Pleasure, Savvopoulos

    Movie Director

  9. 1972
    Letters from America

    Movie Screenplay

  10. 1971
    Evdokia

    Movie Assistant Director

  11. 1965
    Cases of NO

    Movie Director