Dinos Dimopoulos Explained

Dinos Dimopoulos
Birth Date:22 August 1921
Birth Place:Palairos, Greece
Death Place:Athens, Greece
Occupation:Film director, screenwriter, actor, theatre director
Yearsactive:1940–1971

Dinos Dimopoulos (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Ντίνος Δημόπουλος; 22 August 1921  - 28 February 2003) was a Greek actor, film director, screenwriter and theatre director. He directed more than 40 films between 1953 and 1993.[1]

His 1959 film Astero was entered into the 9th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1960 film Madalena was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival.[2] He wrote also some theatrical plays. He has won the best director award in Thessaloniki Film Festival for the film The Asphalt Fever.[3]

Selected filmography

Notes and References

  1. Book: Λεξικό νεοελληνικής λογοτεχνίας: Πρόσωπα, έργα, ρεύματα, όροι. 2007. Εκδοσεις Πατακη. 978-960-16-2237-8. 494. el.
  2. Web site: Festival de Cannes: Madalena . 21 February 2009. festival-cannes.com.
  3. Web site: awards 1967. Thessaloniki Film Festival. 20 August 2015. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200100/http://tiff.filmfestival.gr/default.aspx?lang=el-GR&page=971&year=1967. dead.