The Man with the Carnation (1980): Cast
The Man with the Carnation is a 1980 historical drama directed by Nikos Tzimas, starring Antonis Antoniou as Nikos Ploubithis, Foivos Gikopoulos and Alekos Alexandrakis. It runs 2 hours 5 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 5m (125 min)
- Director
- Nikos Tzimas
- Original language
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Greek - Studio
- Arma Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man with the Carnation About?
The premise of The Man with the Carnation without spoilers.
The film follows Nikos Belogiannis, a decorated Greek officer and committed member of the Communist Party, who returns to Greece after years abroad. Upon arrival he is arrested, subjected to a highly publicized trial on charges of spying for the Soviet Union, and ultimately executed, illustrating the brutal anti‑communist repression of the era.
The Man with the Carnation Themes & Keywords
· 15 tags- communist party
- politics
- prime minister
- post civil war
- political prisoner
- political persecution
- political oppression
- political intrigue
- political activism
- plot
- military officer
- execution by fire
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- communist oppression
- communism
- anti communist
The Man with the Carnation Cast & Characters
Antonis Antoniou leads the cast as Nikos Ploubithis, with Foivos Gikopoulos as Nikos Belogiannis and Alekos Alexandrakis as Georgios Kartalis. Directed by Nikos Tzimas; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Nikos Tzimas
- Antonis Antoniou as Nikos Ploubithis
- Foivos Gikopoulos as Nikos Belogiannis
- Alekos Alexandrakis as Georgios Kartalis
- Manos Katrakis as Nikolaos Plastiras
Also Starring in The Man with the Carnation
· 5 more- Vangelis Kazan Major Georgios Papadopoulos
- Anestis Vlahos Apostolos
- Angelos Antonopoulos Tom
- Mirka Papakonstantinou Elli Ioannidou
- Kostas Kazakos
The Man with the Carnation Also Known As
Also known as “Ο άνθρωπος με το γαρύφαλλο”.
- Also known as
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- Ο άνθρωπος με το γαρύφαλλο
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The Man with the Carnation FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man with the Carnation, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man with the Carnation?
The Man with the Carnation runs 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).
When was The Man with the Carnation released?
The Man with the Carnation was released on November 23, 1980.
Who directed The Man with the Carnation?
The Man with the Carnation was directed by Nikos Tzimas.
More films by Nikos Tzimas Who is in the cast of The Man with the Carnation?
The Man with the Carnation stars Antonis Antoniou as Nikos Ploubithis, Foivos Gikopoulos as Nikos Belogiannis and Alekos Alexandrakis as Georgios Kartalis, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Man with the Carnation have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man with the Carnation has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man with the Carnation in?
The original language of The Man with the Carnation is Greek.
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