Kostas Karagiannis

Directing

Kostas Karagiannis

Born — Died

1932-01-01 — 1993-02-17

Place of birth

Athens, Greece

Known for

Directing

Credits

40 titles

Kostas Karagiannis (Greek: Κώστας Καραγιάννης; 1932 – 17 February 1993) was a Greek film director. He directed more than a hundred films from 1960 to 1991.

Known for

Behind the camera

Το αγρίμι poster
6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Το αγρίμι

1960

Το αγρίμι poster
6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Το αγρίμι

1960

The Secrets of Sinful Athens poster
4.5

A young hoodlum tries to separate himself from his gang, while at the same time taking on behalf of his boss the blackmail of a businessman's wife.

The Secrets of Sinful Athens

1966

The Devil's Men poster
4.1

A satanic cult led by Baron Corofax kidnaps three young people and Father Roche & Milo must save them from the hands of this evil.

The Devil's Men

1976

The Grouch poster
6.9

A nephew of three strange uncles loves a girl, but his uncles are against the marriage. A resourceful aunt takes the case and helps the couple.

The Grouch

1969

Bedlam My Love poster
4.8

An old couple reviews their lives together, from the first time they met and got married since the present, through good and bad moments...

Bedlam My Love

1972

Bedlam My Love poster
4.8

An old couple reviews their lives together, from the first time they met and got married since the present, through good and bad moments...

Bedlam My Love

1972

The Four Aces poster
7.0

An adaptation of "Romeo and Juliette" where the children of two rival shopkeepers fall in love and try to reconcile their fathers.

The Four Aces

1970

The Smart Aleck poster
6.3

A smart young man is forced to pretend to be stupid in order to get a job in the office of a strict businessman, whose daughter he is in love with. By pretending to be stupid, he manages to save the businessman from making major mistakes, winning his sympathy.

The Smart Aleck

1966

Η τρελλογκόμενα poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Η τρελλογκόμενα

1985

Καρδιοκλέφτρα poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Καρδιοκλέφτρα

1986

Seven Years of Marriage poster
5.1

Having been married for seven years, a tourist office director and his well-known television presenter wife, Alekos and Efi Fotiou go through a crucial phase. Dedicated to their careers, they rarely meet, and when thy actually achieve it they always end up quarreling. The only family they have, their uncles, suggest they have a baby. She finds it a good idea, but Alekos thinks that they won't be able to raise a baby properly. This dispute brings them one step closer to divorce, which now seems the only solution, especially when Efi starts to believe that Alekos is flirting with Tzouli, and Alekos suspects that his wife is having an affair with Dimitris. When it is finally proved that none of this is true, and, actually, Tzouli is planning to marry Dimitris and Efi's aunt Dimitris' uncle, they all get reasonable, the couple gets over its crisis and they live happily ever after, together with their newborn child.

Seven Years of Marriage

1972

Ο Δρόμος προς τη Δόξα poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Δρόμος προς τη Δόξα

1988

From the Stable to the Salon poster
6.0

The amateur singer, Magdalo, plucks up the courage to leave her small village in search of a well-paying job and has a chance encounter with the idealist classical musician, Fodas. Bent on taking back the familial plots from a money-grubbing loan-shark, Magdalo lands a job as a resident singer at a trendy nightclub, whereas, Fodas is having a hard time keeping himself afloat. Once more, after Magdalo's rapid rise to stardom, the two artists cross paths; however, they are too proud to admit their deeper feelings for each other. Will those two polar opposites bury the hatchet for love's sake?

From the Stable to the Salon

1972

Καταναλωτική κοινωνία poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Καταναλωτική κοινωνία

1971

Καταναλωτική κοινωνία poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Καταναλωτική κοινωνία

1971

Μαντάμ Ορτάνς poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Μαντάμ Ορτάνς

1986

Μαντάμ Ορτάνς poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Μαντάμ Ορτάνς

1986

Ο τρελλοπαλιάτσος poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο τρελλοπαλιάτσος

1988

Ο τρελλοπαλιάτσος poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο τρελλοπαλιάτσος

1988

Ο παπαλεβέντης poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο παπαλεβέντης

1988

Ο παπαλεβέντης poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ο παπαλεβέντης

1988

Μυρτιά poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Μυρτιά

1961

Μυρτιά poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Μυρτιά

1961

Paras and Foukaras poster
6.8

Cosmas (Kostas Hadjichristos) learns that his mother needs to be immediately subjected to surgery. He asks the help of a relative (Nikos Fermas) to cover the expenses. He finds it difficult to overcome them, as he tries to raise money to marry his eminent heart (Martha Vourtsi). His relative agrees to pay, but asks Kosma to marry the Spanish singer (Martha Karayiannis) of the cabaret she runs, so that she can stay legally in Greece. Marriage becomes a secular event and is publicized, creating in Kosmas many problems and misunderstandings with his fiancé. Ultimately, a series of happy times will cancel the fake marriage, mother's surgery, and leave Kosmas the money to marry and start married life with greater financial comfort.

Paras and Foukaras

1964

Ti 30... ti 40... ti 50... poster
6.0

Zahos Fokianos is a businessman who flirts with various women. Teta, the daughter of one of the women that Zahos chases, has fallen in love with him but is hesitant to confess her feelings. But when Zahos realizes what is going on, he will feel twenty years younger, travel with her in Europe, and on return he will find that he and the girl are not the only couple who enjoys happiness.

Ti 30... ti 40... ti 50...

1972

Ο Γεροδήμος poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ο Γεροδήμος

1962

Stratis Has Strayed poster
7.0

Poor and unappreciated writer besieged by producer of cinema to give consent for turning a book into a movie.

Stratis Has Strayed

1969

The Island of Love poster
10.0

A crook meets a young man, in prison. Assisted by his girlfriend he tries to sell the tiny rock-island, which the young man inherited, to a wealthy American. But the young man falls in love with the American's daughter and...

The Island of Love

1960

The Island of Love poster
10.0

A crook meets a young man, in prison. Assisted by his girlfriend he tries to sell the tiny rock-island, which the young man inherited, to a wealthy American. But the young man falls in love with the American's daughter and...

The Island of Love

1960

Manolios Strikes Again poster
6.0

Manolios falls in love with the daughter of his wealthy boss. Her fiancé pushes him into a union confrontation with his boss, and Manolios ends up getting fired. He gets a job at a nightclub where Zambetas sings, and there a kind girl falls in love with him. He soon becomes a famous folk singer, and his old boss's daughter flirts with him. However, he has made it clear which girl truly loves him.

Manolios Strikes Again

1971

Houligans: Hands off the youth! poster
4.3

Giorgos is a young man who just graduated from college. His parents are preparing a party to celebrate this occasion. George spoils the evening by appearing dressed like a woman as a reaction to the rotten modern society. After a fight with his parents he leaves home and teams up with the "Hooligans", a bunch of punks that cause trouble at football games and destroy everything that stands in their way. One night during a fight, George breaks his spine and as doctors say, he will never walk again. His father starts investigating by himself and finds out that the hooligans are lead by a Nazi organization that take advantage of the whole chaotic situation in order to gain power! When the hooligans learn about the manipulation, they go after the fascists.

Houligans: Hands off the youth!

1983

Cleopatra was Antonis poster
4.7

An unemployed man poses as a housekeeper to stay afloat; but, his fiancée starts to suspect something, the gardener wants more of "her", and his employer's scheming cousins want everything for themselves. Can he get out of the tight spot?

Cleopatra was Antonis

1966

Δύο κοκόρια και οι κοκότες... poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Δύο κοκόρια και οι κοκότες...

1987

Exarchia Cop poster
3.0

The detective "Telis, the perfect" and her assistant undertake to solve the mystery of the disappearance of a 20-year, heir to a large company, having in their hands only element both olives is in intimate part of her body. After hilarious situations that cause them heroes disguised as gypsies, nuns, laymen singers, referees and other, reaches the great moment of surprise ...

Exarchia Cop

1985

Η ταβέρνα του Σωκράτη poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Η ταβέρνα του Σωκράτη

1987

The Teacher was One Hell of a Man poster
6.5

The teacher of a primary school in a mountainous village, arrives in Athens to force a rich businessman to keep his promise and to build a new school in the village.

The Teacher was One Hell of a Man

1970

Σαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Σαπίλα και Αριστοκρατία

1965

A Crazy Party Animal poster
5.7

Panos Pampanos has a double life. For Thalia, the daughter of his best friend and his protege, is a moral man of strict principles. But, he is nothing but a party animal hiding behind behind the mask of a nephew he has invented himself. Misunderstandings succeed one another...

A Crazy Party Animal

1970

Κάθε ναυάγιο και μια κόλασι poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Κάθε ναυάγιο και μια κόλασι

1971