Directing

Giorgos Petridis

Born — Died

1934-03-14 — 2022-03-05

Place of birth

Athens, Greece

Known for

Directing

Credits

11 titles

Giorgos Petridis is known for The Child of a Drunk (1961), Forty Brave Lads (1961) and O Davelis (1969).

Known for

The Revenge of Nitsa poster
NR

Martha Karagianni and a group of beloved actors star in a film that fans of 1980s comedies will love.

The Revenge of Nitsa

1987

Τα παιδιά του λιμανιού poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Τα παιδιά του λιμανιού

1969

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα

1961

If Luck Favors You poster
7.4

A poor but very decent teacher, Telis, who has resigned from his job, finds a winning lottery ticket in the street. Suddenly, his life changes radically. But he then discovers that someone has put it in front of him deliberately.

If Luck Favors You

1964

Aristotelis the Lightweight poster
4.3

A pasta-factory owner, Aristotelis Kolokythas, after two unsuccessful marriages in the past, is now crazy about a folk singer, Mirella. For her sake, he lavishly squanders his pasta profits, despite the earnest efforts of his partner Orestis, to rein in his spending and put some sense into him. When the business finally goes bankrupt, the hero considers leaving for the Congo to work with his twin brother, Vangelis. Suddenly, however, everything changes, as Vangelis arrives in Athens.

Aristotelis the Lightweight

1970

We Parted Ways One Evening poster
9.0

Fani returns from abroad after her father's suicide. She accepts the harsh treatment of her relatives and distances herself from their environment. She meets the son of the man responsible for her father's financial ruin and falls in love with him. When she realizes who her beloved is, she leaves him. However, despite his father's objections, he finds her and marries her. His father regrets the harm he caused Fani and her family.

We Parted Ways One Evening

1966

Behind the camera

The Revenge of Nitsa poster
NR

Martha Karagianni and a group of beloved actors star in a film that fans of 1980s comedies will love.

The Revenge of Nitsa

1987

Τα παιδιά του λιμανιού poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Τα παιδιά του λιμανιού

1969

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα

1961

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Το παιδί του μεθύστακα

1961

If Luck Favors You poster
7.4

A poor but very decent teacher, Telis, who has resigned from his job, finds a winning lottery ticket in the street. Suddenly, his life changes radically. But he then discovers that someone has put it in front of him deliberately.

If Luck Favors You

1964

Aristotelis the Lightweight poster
4.3

A pasta-factory owner, Aristotelis Kolokythas, after two unsuccessful marriages in the past, is now crazy about a folk singer, Mirella. For her sake, he lavishly squanders his pasta profits, despite the earnest efforts of his partner Orestis, to rein in his spending and put some sense into him. When the business finally goes bankrupt, the hero considers leaving for the Congo to work with his twin brother, Vangelis. Suddenly, however, everything changes, as Vangelis arrives in Athens.

Aristotelis the Lightweight

1970

We Parted Ways One Evening poster
9.0

Fani returns from abroad after her father's suicide. She accepts the harsh treatment of her relatives and distances herself from their environment. She meets the son of the man responsible for her father's financial ruin and falls in love with him. When she realizes who her beloved is, she leaves him. However, despite his father's objections, he finds her and marries her. His father regrets the harm he caused Fani and her family.

We Parted Ways One Evening

1966

Ο Νταβέλης poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Νταβέλης

1969

Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός poster
9.0

The poor daughter of a once-famous musician sees her world turn upside down when she gets fired, and her beau, the son of a wealthy industrialist, finds himself without a place to live. Will his cruel father realise his grave mistake?

Τι κι αν γεννήθηκα φτωχός

1967

O nonos poster
NR

Haris Acharos is a poor family man, a tax collector by profession, very honest and unwilling to compromise his conscience in any way. His financial problems are great and the temptations to take bribes are many, but Haris Acharos is unshakeable. As a result, his family is deprived and he argues with his wife on a daily basis. His only hope is that his godfather will come from Chicago to bail him out financially. The godfather arrives and solves all his problems, but gets him into other kinds of trouble because he is a mafioso...

O nonos

1987

Forty Brave Lads poster
8.0

In the pre-revolutionary years, a young shepherd follows Kitsos and his men into the mountains to fight the Turks. When the shepherd kidnaps his beloved – and while her relatives pursue him – Kitsos and his men defend the couple.

Forty Brave Lads

1961