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The Travelling Players (Greek: Ο Θίασος, translit. O Thiassos) is a 1975 Greek film directed by Theodoros Angelopoulos that traces the history of mid-20th century Greece from 1939 to 1952. Many critics have declared The Travelling Players Angelopoulos' masterpiece; 16 critics and five directors voted it one of the greatest films ever made in the British Film Institute's 2012 Sight & Sound poll.
Original Release
07/01/1975
US Release
04/12/1983
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Eva Kotamanidou | Elektra / Electra |
| Vangelis Kazan | Aegisthus |
| Aliki Georgouli | Elektra's Mother / Clytemnestra |
| Kiriakos Katrivanos | Pylades |
| Stratos Pahis | Elektra's Father / Agamemnon |
| Nina Papazaphiropoulou | Old Woman |
| Giannis Fyrios | Accordionist |
| Alekos Boubis | Old Man |
| Maria Vassiliou | Chrysothemis |
| Grigoris Evangelatos | Poet |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Eva Kotamanidou | Elektra / Electra |
| Vangelis Kazan | Aegisthus |
| Aliki Georgouli | Elektra's Mother / Clytemnestra |
| Kiriakos Katrivanos | Pylades |
| Stratos Pahis | Elektra's Father / Agamemnon |
| Nina Papazaphiropoulou | Old Woman |
| Giannis Fyrios | Accordionist |
| Alekos Boubis | Old Man |
| Maria Vassiliou | Chrysothemis |
| Grigoris Evangelatos | Poet |
| Petros Zarkadis | Orestes / Orestis |
| Kosta Stiliaris | Militia Leader / Chites Leader |
| Nena Menti | Communist Singing Girl |
| Giorgos Mazis | |
| Costas Messaris | |
| Stelios Lionakis | |
| Yorgos Kafkas | |
| Giannis Kafaloukos | |
| Kostas Mandilas | British Officer |
| Minas Konstadopoulos |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Giorgos Papalios | Producer |
| Stefanos Vlachos | Producer |
| Giorgis Samiotis | Producer |
| Hristos Paligiannopoulos | Producer |
| Lefteris Haronitis | Producer |
