Best Greek Movies about 25 March the 1821 Greek War of Independence
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- DirectorDimitrios KaminakisStarsEleni KarykiMihalis MasiosAngelina PozelliOdysseas Androutsos calls a cease-fire with Omer Bey of Kalamata and starts preparing the Greek defensive strongholds in eastern Roumeli. But, his ex-lieutenant, Gouras, conspires against him, accusing him of betrayal.
- DirectorKostas LeloudasStarsLea LeloudaManos KatrakisDimitris BatisMarch 1821. The brave insurgent Greeks hoist the sacred banner of the revolution against the Ottoman Empire in the monastery of Agia Lavra in Kalavryta.
- DirectorGiannis HristodoulouStarsKostas BaladimasThe film narrates the struggle of the Greek Nation.
- DirectorKostas DritsasStarsMichalis NikolinakosHristina ApostolouSoso KandyliDuring the turbulent and dangerous years of the Turkish Occupation of Greece, the oppressive Ottomans systematically abducted Christian boys, to raise and educate them according to the strict Muhammadan standards.
- DirectorStelios TatasopoulosStarsTzavalas KarousosAndreas ZisimatosNina SgouridouThe heroic battles of Souliotes to defend their land from the Turks, until Ali Pasha with the help of a traitor, he manages to conquer Souli.
- DirectorGrigoris GrigoriouStarsIrene PapasAndreas BarkoulisAndreas ZisimatosUnder the thumb of the tyrannical Ottoman Empire in early-19th-century Ioannina, the handsome first-born son of Ali Pasha falls for the beautiful Greek widow, Frosyni. Now, the penalty is death. Is there an escape from the Pasha's wrath?
- DirectorKostas AndritsosStarsIrene PapasAndreas BarkoulisDionysis PapagiannopoulosCaptain Lascarina decides to organize the revolution in Spetses despite her double widowhood. In the struggle for the liberation of Greece, she gives all her property, fighting along with her lads.
- DirectorStefanos StratigosStarsGely MavropoulouDionysis PapagiannopoulosZoras TsapelisThe forbidden love between legendary Mrs Frosini with the son of Ali Pasa, Mouhtar and her tragic death in the lake of Ioannina.
- DirectorKostas AndritsosStarsAndreas BarkoulisGely MavropoulouStefanos StratigosHaving sworn to protect the poor in the far-off territories of early-1900s Anatolia, Tsakitzis and his men thwart the ruthless Pasha's plans. However, the evil ruler has an unexpected ally. Can love defeat the legendary hero's sharp sword?
- DirectorGiorgos PetridisStarsAntzela ZileiaAndreas DouzosLavrentis DianellosAs the rebellion against the oppressive Ottoman Empire boils, a handsome young shepherd who is in love with beautiful Lenio flees to the mountains to join the feared Klepht, Kitsos, and his brave forty lads who do battle against the Turks.
- DirectorAndreas LabrinosStarsGiannis VoglisPetros FyssounAlexandra LadikouIn post-1821 Peloponnese, a humble farmhand dares to fall in love with the beautiful sister of the area's haughty landlord, only to trigger a dangerous cycle of unbridled violence. Can there be redemption for the proud ones?
- DirectorPanagiotis KonstadinouStarsMartha VourtsiAndreas ZisimatosGiorgos KabanellisA gunman, during the Turkish occupation of Greece, collides with the landlords, considering them traitors. But when he learns that belong to the Society of Friends and prepare the Revolution, would become their ally.
- DirectorIlias MahairasStarsManos KatrakisMarlen PapouliaAndreas BarkoulisInspired by Spyridon Peresiadis' play "Esme, the Turkish Girl", this is the forbidden love affair between a brave Greek Klepht and a charming Turkish woman, during the Turkish Occupation of Greece.
- DirectorDimitris DoukasStarsManos KatrakisAnna IasonidouDaphne SkouraThe siege of the Turks against the Greeks and the heroic exit from Messolonghi. This film shows the heroism and sacrifice of the Greeks for their homeland and their freedom.
- DirectorSpyros ZiangosStarsAnna IasonidouPavlos LiarosSpyros PappasIn 1821, on the eve of the Revolution against the oppressive Ottoman Empire, the young son of a Greek freedom fighter falls in love with the beautiful daughter of Kalavryta's Ibrahim Pasha Arnaoutoglou. Is there a future between them?
- DirectorNikos TzimasStarsNikos KourkoulosNiki TriantafillidiGiannis ArgyrisThe battle-scarred hero of the Greek Revolution, Giannos "Astrapogiannos", returns home after the end of the blood-soaked War of Independence, only to find himself in a new conflict, as he locks horns with a ruthless local Kodjabashis.
- DirectorKostas KaragiannisStarsJenny KareziPetros FyssounAlkis GiannakasAs the war for the independence of Greece in the early-1820s rages on, the fervent patriot and fearless commander, Mando Mavrogenous, engages herself in an intense relationship with Prince Demetrios Ypsilantis.
- DirectorErrikos AndreouStarsDimitris PapamichaelAlekos AlexandrakisAngelos AntonopoulosUnder the Ottomans' reign of terror in early-1820s Greece, Papaflessas played a key role in the nation's uprising to gain its independence, until his heroic fall against the tyrants' brutal multitudes, on May 20, 1825.
- DirectorTheodoros KolovosStarsLeonardo ThimoTheodoros KolovosPanagiotis ArvanitisHoly Metropolys of N.Ionia, Philadelphia, N.Heraklion and Chalcedon, commemorating 200th anniversary of the Greek Revolution 1821, presents an original anniversary film, dedicated to life and sacrifice of the Great Hero of 1821, Nikitaras.
- DirectorParis HadjikyriakosStarsKyriakos DanikasGiorgos TzortzisEleni DakoroniaThe film is inspired by the epic poem, "Astrapogiannos", of the Greek poet, representative of the Heptanese School, and politician, Aristotelis Valaoritis, and refers to the life of Lambetis, the son of Astrapogiannos.
- DirectorDimitris PapakonstadisStarsHristos PolitisKatia DandoulakiGiannis KatranisAs the Revolution against the tyrannical Ottoman Empire rages on, the Souliotes fight tooth and nail to stand their ground. But, disgraceful treason will bring Ali Pasha and his multitudes of soldiers at the gates. Do heroes fear death?
- DirectorPanos GlykofrydisStarsNikos KourkoulosNikiforos NanerisHristos TsagasIn 1834, amid political intrigue, the noble warlords, Theodoros Kolokotronis and Dimitrios Plapoutas, find themselves charged with treason, tried by a five-member jury. Do heroes deserve such a fate?
- DirectorYannis SmaragdisStarsSebastian KochEvgeniy StychkinJuan Diego BottoThe Greek pirate who turned businessman, Ioannis Varvakis, made his fortune selling caviar in Russia and all over the world. Varvakis strives all his life for freedom for himself and then for his country.
- DirectorVasilis TsikarasStarsDimitris PapadopoulosLeonidas KakourisMaria AndroutsouCaptain Mihos Floros returns to Samarina to gather more men and lead them to the besieged by the Ottomans, Missolonghi, in order to assist the fight of the resistance at General Makris' bastion.
- DirectorVasilis TsikarasStarsDezy SempekopoulouDimitris PapadopoulosGiorgos ZoisInspired by the story of the battle of Dovra monastery in 1822 in Veria, Greece, the love story of two young Greeks unfolds as they prepare to secretly get married in a church that is surrounded by Turkish troops.