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Antropophagus
Antropophagus (also known as Anthropophagus: The Beast, The Savage Island, and The Grim Reaper) is a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Joe D'Amato, co-written by D'Amato and George Eastman, and starring Tisa Farrow, Zora Kerova, Saverio Vallone, Serena Grandi, Margaret Mazzantini, Mark Bodin, and Eastman, who portrays a cannibal stalking tourists on a remote island.

Backfire
1964 film by Jean Becker

Attenberg
Attenberg is a 2010 Greek drama film, written and directed by Athina Rachel Tsangari. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival and Ariane Labed won the Volpi Cup for the Best Actress. It was filmed in the town of Aspra Spitia, in the Greek region of Boeotia. The film was selected as the Greek entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

Voyage to Cythera
1984 film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

The Two Faces of January
2014 film by Hossein Amini

The Red Lanterns
1963 film by Vasilis Georgiadis

Phaedra
1962 film by Jules Dassin

Attack from the Sea
1953 film by Mikhail Romm

Summer Lovers
1982 film by Randal Kleiser

Adults in the Room
2019 film directed by Costa-Gavras

Sea Fighting in Greece
1897 film by Georges Méliès

Chevalier
2015 film by Athina Rachel Tsangari

He Who Must Die
1957 film by Jules Dassin

Blood on the Land
1966 film by Vasilis Georgiadis

Signs of Life
1968 film by Werner Herzog

Evdokia
1971 Greek film

The Mask of Dimitrios
1944 film by Jean Negulesco

A Woman at Her Window
1976 film by Pierre Granier-Deferre

The Magus
1968 film by Guy Green

Little England
2013 film by Pantelis Voulgaris

El Greco
2007 film by Yannis Smaragdis

Sky Riders
1976 film by Douglas Hickox

The Greek Tycoon
1978 film by J. Lee Thompson

Eleni
1985 American film directed by Peter Yates

The Case of the Scorpion's Tail
1971 film by Sergio Martino

Socrates
1971 film directed by Roberto Rossellini

Rembetiko
1983 film by Costas Ferris

The Dust of Time
2008 film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

Kineta
2005 film by Yorgos Lanthimos

40 Carats
1973 film by Milton Katselas

Stella
1955 film from Greece directed by Michael Cacoyannis

I Live My Life
1935 film by W. S. Van Dyke

Reconstruction
1970 Greek film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

Tempest
1982 film directed by Paul Mazursky

The Day the Fish Came Out
1967 film by Michael Cacoyannis

Revelation
2001 British film by Stuart Urban

O Drakos
1956 film by Nikos Koundouros

Nijinsky
1980 film by Herbert Ross

Nyfes
2004 film by Pantelis Voulgaris

The Road to Corinthe
1967 film by Claude Chabrol

A Pilot Returns
1942 film by Roberto Rossellini

A Greek Tragedy
1985 film by Nicole Van Goethem

The Anderssons in Greece
2012 film directed by Hannes Holm

Black Seed
1971 film by Kiril Cenevski

Tsatsiki – vänner för alltid
2001 film by Eddie Thomas Petersen

Monday
2020 film directed by Argyris Papadimitropoulos

Alexander the Great
1980 film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

The Hunters
1977 film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

Land of the Minotaur
1976 film by Kostas Karagiannis

Treason
1964 film

Suntan
2016 film

Surprise Package
1960 film by Stanley Donen

Karthikeya 2
2022 film by Chandoo Mondeti

Days of 36
1972 film by Theodoros Angelopoulos

Mediterraneo: The Law of the Sea
2021 film directed by Marcel Barrena

Greed
2019 film directed by Michael Winterbottom
Barefoot in Athens
1966 television film directed by George Schaefer

Singapore Sling
1990 film by Nikos Nikolaidis

Golfo
Golfo () is a 1915 Greek silent film directed by Konstadinos Bahatoris. It is the first Greek feature film and fustanella film. The fustanella is a pleated skirt-like garment that is also referred to as a kilt. The traditional Greek garment is still worn by the Presidential Guard of Greece. Another fustanella film is Astero (1929). Golfo was based on a popular Greek agricultural-themed play written by Spyridon Peresiadis. Golfo is a tragedy resembling William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. It was the forerunner for agricultural-themed films in Greek cinema during the 1920s and 1930s inspiring

Morning Patrol
1987 film by Nikos Nikolaidis