Background
Angelopoulos, Theo was born on April 27, 1936 in Athens. Son of Spyridon and Katerina (Krassaki) Angelopoulos.
Angelopoulos, Theo was born on April 27, 1936 in Athens. Son of Spyridon and Katerina (Krassaki) Angelopoulos.
University of Athens and the Institute des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Paris.
Formix Story 1965, Broadcast 1968, Reconstruction 1970, Days of ’36 1972, The Travelling Players 1974-1975, The Hunters 1976-1977, Megalexandros 1980, Athens 1984, Voyage to Cythera 1984, The Bee Keeper 1986, Landscape in the Mist 1988, The Hesitant Step of the Stork 1991; Best Foreign Film at Hyeres Film Festival, George Sadoul Film critic Athens daily Allaghi, 1965.
Director Formix Story, 1965, Broadcast, 1968, Reconstruction, 1970 (Best Foreign Film at Hyères Film Festival, George Sadoul award, five awards at Thessaloniki Film Festival), Days of '36, 1972 (FIPRESCI award 1973), The Travelling Players, 1974-1975, The Hunters, 1976-1977, Megalexandros, 1980, Athens, 1984, Voyage to Cythera, 1984, The Bee Keeper, 1986, Landscape in the Mist, 1988 (2 awards Chicago Film Festival, Best European Film Year 1989), The Suspended Step of the Stork, 1991, Ulysses' Gaze, 1995 (Grand Jury prize, Cannes, 1995), Lumière et compagnie, 1995, Mia aiwniothta kai mia mera, 1998 (Golden Palm, Cannes Film Festival 1998).
Married Phoebe Economopoulou, 1980. 3 children.