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Aliases: Δημήτρης Σταύρακας

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Athens, Greece

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Movie Involvements: 6

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Dimitris Stavrakas was born in Athens in 1938. In 1966 he made his first short film, "The Gas". In 1979 he shot "Betty", which was shown in cinemas together with Federico Fellini's "Orchestra Rehearsal". In 1983 he made his first feature film, "The Misunderstanding", with which he won the State Quality Award. In 1999, with his film, "The Canary Bicycle", he won the 2nd Prize for Best Film and the 1st Prize for Best Actor at the Thessaloniki Film Festival, as well as awards at festivals in Cairo, Isfahan, Iran, Houston, Texas and in Zlin, Czech Republic. In the same year he filmed "The Passage", in Turkey and Bangladesh.

Most Famous Work

Εξωτικές Βιταμίνες
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4
Misunderstanding
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0

Misunderstanding

(1983) Director
Το Καναρινί Ποδήλατο
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7
Betty
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7

Betty

(1979) Director
The Crossing
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0

The Crossing

(2006) Writer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1987 reporter #1
1978 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2006 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1964 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

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