Papaflessas (1971): Cast
Papaflessas is a 1971 historical drama directed by Erricos Andreou, starring Lavrentis Dianellos as Papa Giorgis, Alekos Alexandrakis and Dimitris Papamichael. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Erricos Andreou
- Original language
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Greek - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Papaflessas About?
The premise of Papaflessas without spoilers.
Chronicles the life of Papaflessas, a key figure of the 1821 Greek War of Independence, whose fiery preaching rallied the people against Ottoman rule. The film follows his leadership up to the tragic yet heroic Battle of Maniaki, illustrating the Greeks’ courage, sacrifice, and yearning for freedom.
Papaflessas Themes & Keywords
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- crowd
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- turk
- greece
- 1800s
- defender
- warrior
- saviour
- savior
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- fighter
- protector
- victor
- guardian
- combat
- battle
- battlefield
- tyrant
- blood
- uprising
- revolt
- revolution
- mutiny
- rebellion
- rebel
- revolutionary
- insurgent
- insurgency
- ottoman
- empire
- army
- sword
- spear
- sacrifice
- selflessness
- preach
- courage
- monarch
- oppression
- general
- pasha
- independence
- war of independence
- greek hero
- heroism
- death
- greek warrior
- brutality
Papaflessas Cast & Characters
Lavrentis Dianellos leads the cast as Papa Giorgis, with Alekos Alexandrakis as Kanellos Deligiannis and Dimitris Papamichael as Grigorios Dikaios Flessas. Directed by Erricos Andreou; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Erricos Andreou
- Lavrentis Dianellos as Papa Giorgis
- Alekos Alexandrakis as Kanellos Deligiannis
- Dimitris Papamichael as Grigorios Dikaios Flessas
- Giorgos Moshidis as Andreas Zaimis
Also Starring in Papaflessas
· 8 more- Dimitris Bislanis Husayn Pasha
- Angelos Antonopoulos Emmanouil Xanthos
- Stephanos Stratigos Ibrahim
- Christos Kalavrouzos Nikitaras
- Grigoris Vafias Petrobeis Mavromihalis
- Makis Revmatas Alexandros Ypsilantis
- Katia Dandoulaki Katerina
- Dimitris Ioakimidis Theodoros Kolokotronis
Papaflessas Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Η μεγάλη στιγμή του '21: Παπαφλέσσας” and “Παπαφλέσσας”.
- Also known as
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- Η μεγάλη στιγμή του '21: Παπαφλέσσας
- Παπαφλέσσας
- I megali stigmi tou '21: Papaflessas
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Papaflessas FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Papaflessas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Papaflessas?
Papaflessas runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Papaflessas released?
Papaflessas was released on September 22, 1971.
Who directed Papaflessas?
Papaflessas was directed by Erricos Andreou.
More films by Erricos Andreou Who is in the cast of Papaflessas?
Papaflessas stars Lavrentis Dianellos as Papa Giorgis, Alekos Alexandrakis as Kanellos Deligiannis and Dimitris Papamichael as Grigorios Dikaios Flessas, among 12 credited actors.
Does Papaflessas have a post-credit scene?
No. Papaflessas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Papaflessas in?
The original language of Papaflessas is Greek.
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