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Thodoros Maragos

Born
Jan 1, 1944 · Age 82
Place of birth
Filiatra, Greece
Gender
Male
Movie credits
3
TV credits
0
Directing credits
17
Also known as (4)
  • Theodoros Marangos
  • Thodoros Marangos
  • Θόδωρος Μαραγκός
  • Thodoros Maragkos

Biography

Thodoros Maragos or (alternative form in latin alphabet) Marangos (Greek: Θόδωρος Μαραγκός; born in Filiatra in 1944) is a Greek film director. His work spans film, TV and documentaries. He is best known for his film Learn How to Read and Write, Son (in Greek: Μάθε παιδί μου γράμματα), a satire on fascism and one of the best anti-Junta films of all time. He has won four awards in the 14th Thessaloniki Film Festival (September 24–30, 1973) for his movie Get on Your Mark (original title in Greek: Λάβετε θέσεις). His box office major success, the 1981 film Learn How to Read and Write, Son, has…