Film·2026

The Golden Grip

Documentary

In the mid-1960s, Kostas left his village in Crete dreaming of becoming a star. His rugged physique and humble background afforded him only small “tough-guy” roles, yet in numerous Greek films – from big studio productions and renowned auteur masterpieces to low-budget exploitation films alike. By placing a support actor at centerstage, the film traces five decades of Greek cinema.

Directed by Fokion Bogris

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Cast

12 credited

Kostas Stefanakis
Kostas Stefanakis(archive footage)
Μίκα Στεφανάκη
Μίκα Στεφανάκη
Omiros Efstratiadis
Omiros Efstratiadis
Sotiris Goritsas
Sotiris Goritsas
Kiska Manouseli
Kiska Manouseli
Makis Gerard Papasimakopoulos
Makis Gerard Papasimakopoulos
Christos Callow
Christos Callow
Yannis Economides
Yannis Economides
Nicholas Triandafyllidis
Nicholas Triandafyllidis(archive footage)
Kleo Zamidis
Kleo Zamidis(archive footage)
Lakis Komninos
Lakis Komninos(archive footage)
Thodoros Maragos
Thodoros Maragos

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