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Petros Markaris
Istanbul, Turkey
Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective nov…
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Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular detective heroes in Europe. He collaborated with Theodoros Angelopoulos in many of his film scripts. He has also translated into Greek the works of Brecht, Wedekind, Schnitzler. His latest translation is the two parts of Goethe's Faust. (Source: Wikipedia)
Filmography
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2016
Istanbul Story
Movie Story Supervisor
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2013
Patision blues, el mirall de la crisi grega
Movie Self
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2008
The Dust of Time
Movie Writer
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2007
Murder at Agora
Movie Self (uncredited)
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2004
The Weeping Meadow
Movie Writer
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2003
Watch Out! Red Light
Movie Writer
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2003
Waiting for the Clouds
Movie Writer
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1998
Eternity and a Day
Movie
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1998
Nykterino deltio
TV show Creator
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1995
Ulysses' Gaze
Movie Co-Writer
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1992
Ανατομία ενός εγκλήματος
TV show Creator
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1991
The Suspended Step of the Stork
Movie Writer
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1990
Lovers Beyond Time
Movie Writer
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1982
The Bleeding Statues
Movie Writer
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1980
Alexander the Great
Movie Writer
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1972
Days of '36
Movie Murdered Trade Unionist
