Dimos Avdeliodis

Directing

Dimos Avdeliodis

Born 1952-11-03 · Chios, Greece

Dimos (Aristodimos) Avdeliodis (born 3 November 1952, Chios) is a Greek director, screenwriter, actor and producer. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Athens and attended acting classes at the drama school of Giorgos Theodosiadis. He has directed films and theatrical performances. He has also taught cinema at the Department of Communication and Mass Media of Panteion University from 1993 to 1998. From 1997 to 2000 and from 2003 to 2010 he served as Artistic Director of the Northern Aegean Municipal Theatre.

Acting credits

Nike of Samothrace poster
6.0

A blacksmith and a car mechanic, harboring a hostile relationship they inherited from their grandfathers, must come to terms with a new way of dealing with each other, when the blacksmith faces economic struggle and the mechanic offers to buy him out.

Nike of Samothrace

1990

Educate Yourself My Son poster
7.5

The most important political, post-military junta satire about the nation, the religion, the education, the family.

Educate Yourself My Son

1981

Φανουρόπιττα poster
7.0

A farmer's wife is baking a cake for the feast of Saint Fanourios. Her little girl is playing under the table. But suddenly, the irrational bursts into the story, and all sorts of things happen during the feast.

Φανουρόπιττα

1991

Unfair Competition poster
7.0

Dimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.

Unfair Competition

1983

Tales of a Honeycomb poster
5.5

The daily routine, alienation, and conventionality of the lives of a group of actors and filmmakers.

Tales of a Honeycomb

1981

Happy Day poster
5.1

A concentration camp on a barren island is hell for the exiled political prisoners. The everyday life of the prisoners consists of interrogations, psychological and physical violence, arbitrary punishments and other torments. One of the prisoners who refuses to yield is subjected to torture. Trying to escape, he falls into the sea. When the Queen visits the island, the prison guards find the runaway and murder him without a second thought, since he is already assumed dead.

Happy Day

1976

An All-Weather Man poster
NR

An approach to the phenomenon of Thanasis Vengos, the man and the artist, through film excerpts, testimonies of his collaborators and relatives and analyses of his symbolic role in the post-war modern Greek reality. Thanasis Vengos, for more than fifty years, was one of the most important actors in Greece. His films and lines are written in history, raising more than three generations of Greeks.

An All-Weather Man

2004

Behind the camera

Nike of Samothrace poster
6.0

A blacksmith and a car mechanic, harboring a hostile relationship they inherited from their grandfathers, must come to terms with a new way of dealing with each other, when the blacksmith faces economic struggle and the mechanic offers to buy him out.

Nike of Samothrace

1990

Nike of Samothrace poster
6.0

A blacksmith and a car mechanic, harboring a hostile relationship they inherited from their grandfathers, must come to terms with a new way of dealing with each other, when the blacksmith faces economic struggle and the mechanic offers to buy him out.

Nike of Samothrace

1990

Unfair Competition poster
7.0

Dimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.

Unfair Competition

1983

Unfair Competition poster
7.0

Dimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.

Unfair Competition

1983

Unfair Competition poster
7.0

Dimos Avdeliodis pays homage to Charles Chaplin and all his favorite silent heroes. This is the first film he directed.

Unfair Competition

1983

The Four Seasons of the Law poster
5.3

This film takes place at a small village at the greek island of Chios, sometime around 1960. When the local field watchman dies, the agronomist must assign a new field watchman to be responsible for this village. We watch as four different people take this job and fail one after the other...

The Four Seasons of the Law

2000

The Four Seasons of the Law poster
5.3

This film takes place at a small village at the greek island of Chios, sometime around 1960. When the local field watchman dies, the agronomist must assign a new field watchman to be responsible for this village. We watch as four different people take this job and fail one after the other...

The Four Seasons of the Law

2000

The Four Seasons of the Law poster
5.3

This film takes place at a small village at the greek island of Chios, sometime around 1960. When the local field watchman dies, the agronomist must assign a new field watchman to be responsible for this village. We watch as four different people take this job and fail one after the other...

The Four Seasons of the Law

2000

The Tree We Hurt poster
5.8

The friendship between two young boys during the summertime in 60's Chios Island.

The Tree We Hurt

1986

The Tree We Hurt poster
5.8

The friendship between two young boys during the summertime in 60's Chios Island.

The Tree We Hurt

1986