Dimitris Kollatos

Directing

Dimitris Kollatos

Born — Died

1937-06-09 — 2025-01-30

Place of birth

Athens, Greece

Known for

Directing

Credits

26 titles

Dimitris Kollatos (Athens, 9 June 1937 – 30 January 2025) was a Greek film and theatre director, actor and writer. In 1959-1960 he founded the "Experimental Pocket Theatre" and staged, in that and the following two theatrical seasons, in a basement on Stournari Street, Ionesco's "The Bald Singer", Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" and Harold Pinter's "Room", William Ing's "A Rainy Afternoon", René de Obaldia's "The Blessed One". He directed Euripides' "Iphigenia in Taurus" in the role of Iphigenia with Marietta Rialdi. On October 7, 1961 in Paris he staged Euripides' "Iphigenia in Taurus", at the Centre Culturel. The leading actors were: Arlette Baumann, Roger Jandly, Nicolas Ruffieux, M.-F. Bonte…

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

The Olives poster
NR

short film that was shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival, in 1964

The Olives

1964

The Olives poster
NR

short film that was shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival, in 1964

The Olives

1964

The Olives poster
NR

short film that was shown at Thessaloniki International Film Festival, in 1964

The Olives

1964

Symposium poster
7.0

A gay film director questions homosexuality in the contemporary world : is it the ultimate "solution" to love, and can it find its philosophical Greek roots back ?

Symposium

1975

Alexandros and Aishe poster
8.0

A Christian boy and a Muslim girl fall in a forbidden love in the town of Komotini. They decide to escape together, but the Turkish consul has another opinion.

Alexandros and Aishe

2001

Alexandros and Aishe poster
8.0

A Christian boy and a Muslim girl fall in a forbidden love in the town of Komotini. They decide to escape together, but the Turkish consul has another opinion.

Alexandros and Aishe

2001

Κόκκινο τριαντάφυλλο σου έκοψα poster
9.0

The Greek director, Dimitris Kollatos, has not forgotten his delicate muse, lifelong companion, and beloved French actress wife, Arlette Baumann.

Κόκκινο τριαντάφυλλο σου έκοψα

1993

Κόκκινο τριαντάφυλλο σου έκοψα poster
9.0

The Greek director, Dimitris Kollatos, has not forgotten his delicate muse, lifelong companion, and beloved French actress wife, Arlette Baumann.

Κόκκινο τριαντάφυλλο σου έκοψα

1993

The Death of Alexandros poster
8.0

Alexander is a young man who dies of leukemia at the age of twenty-six. At the hospital, his mother, his wife, and his friends stand by his side. Trying to react to the grim idea of his impending death, he asks his wife to make love to him. His memories take him back to his early adolescence and his first sexual encounter in a brothel.

The Death of Alexandros

1966

The Death of Alexandros poster
8.0

Alexander is a young man who dies of leukemia at the age of twenty-six. At the hospital, his mother, his wife, and his friends stand by his side. Trying to react to the grim idea of his impending death, he asks his wife to make love to him. His memories take him back to his early adolescence and his first sexual encounter in a brothel.

The Death of Alexandros

1966

Athina Xi Psi Ksi poster
NR

A short film about a french tourist that discovers a side of the city of Athens that is not described in the tourist guides. Best short film for the 3rd Thessaloniki Film Festival. Directed by Kollatos Dimitris, 1962, 11'.

Athina Xi Psi Ksi

1962

Athina Xi Psi Ksi poster
NR

A short film about a french tourist that discovers a side of the city of Athens that is not described in the tourist guides. Best short film for the 3rd Thessaloniki Film Festival. Directed by Kollatos Dimitris, 1962, 11'.

Athina Xi Psi Ksi

1962

Thanasis, o vomvistis poster
8.5

The relationship of a father with his autistic child, who does not want to put in an institution, despite the reactions of his relatives.

Thanasis, o vomvistis

1988

Thanasis, o vomvistis poster
8.5

The relationship of a father with his autistic child, who does not want to put in an institution, despite the reactions of his relatives.

Thanasis, o vomvistis

1988

Μισό-μισό poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Μισό-μισό

1988

Μισό-μισό poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Μισό-μισό

1988

Giscard's France poster
NR

Under the presidency of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, a peasant family commits suicide, five people torture a young girl, and children die for lack of hospitals.

Giscard's France

1978

Giscard's France poster
NR

Under the presidency of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, a peasant family commits suicide, five people torture a young girl, and children die for lack of hospitals.

Giscard's France

1978

The Saint of Preveza poster
4.5

It concerns the sinful life and scandals of Metropolitan of Preveza, who was involved in various suspicious cases. His activity is described in the darker colors and the subject gets political dimensions, in relation to the prevailing situation within the Greek Church.

The Saint of Preveza

1982

The Saint of Preveza poster
4.5

It concerns the sinful life and scandals of Metropolitan of Preveza, who was involved in various suspicious cases. His activity is described in the darker colors and the subject gets political dimensions, in relation to the prevailing situation within the Greek Church.

The Saint of Preveza

1982