Directing
Theo Angelopoulos
- Born
- Apr 27, 1935 · Aged 76
- Died
- Jan 24, 2012
- Place of birth
- Athens, Greece
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 28
- TV credits
- 1
- Directing credits
- 20
Also known as (13)
- Θόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος
- Théo Angelopoulos
- Theodoros Angelopoulos
- テオ・アンゲロプロス
- テオドロス・アンゲロプロス
- 테오도로스 앙겔로풀로스
- 테오 앙겔로풀로스
- 西奥·安哲罗普洛斯
- Teo Angelopoulos
- Theo Aggelopoulos
- Thodoros Angelopoulos
- Θοδωρος Αγγελοπουλος
- Θεόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος
Biography
Theodoros Angelopoulos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Αγγελόπουλος) (1935—2012) was a Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer. An acclaimed and multi-awarded film director who dominated the Greek art film industry from 1975 on, Angelopoulos was one of the most influential and widely respected filmmakers in the world. He started making films in 1967. In the 1970s he made a series of political films about modern Greece. Angelopoulos' work, described by Martin Scorsese as that of "a masterful filmmaker", is characterized by slightest movement, slightest change in distance, long takes, and complex yet…
