Aris Stavrou

Películas

Kazantzakis
Director of Photography
The true story of the greatest Greek writer of the 20th century, Nikos Kazantzakis, based on his work, Report to Greco, which is, essentially, his autobiography.
Common Denominator
Director of Photography
Four men meet in a coffee bar, where they discuss their views on life, love, and the opposite sex. As their conversation progresses, they realise they have far more in common with each other than they anticipated.
El Greco
Director of Photography
Corre el año 1566. Tras huir de la ocupación veneciana de Creta, su isla natal, el pintor Domenicos Theotocopoulos (Nick Ashton) llega a Venecia y comienza a trabajar en el estudio de Tiziano, donde pronto destaca sobre el resto de los artistas. Allí es descubierto por el Niño de Guevara (Juan Diego Botto), un sacerdote español con el que mantiene una extraña relación. Años después, el pintor se traslada a Madrid y se enamora de Jerónima de las Cuevas (Laia Marull), hija de un noble militar, con la que tiene un hijo. La pareja se establece en Toledo, ciudad en la que El Greco triunfa como artista. Su privilegiada posición le lleva a rodearse de las más altas esferas políticas y religiosas, incluyendo a su antiguo amigo Niño de Guevara, ahora convertido en el Gran Inquisidor. Aunque el profundo rechazo que el artista siente por la Inquisición pronto le llevará a enfrentarse abiertamente con él.
Dying in Athens
Director of Photography
Andreas, an Art History Professor at the Athens School of Fine Arts, is involved both with a sexy intellectual French-Greek woman and a young student of his despite being in love with his beautiful wife. When he finds out he has leukemia and only a few months to live, he decides to keep it a secret but also to talk to the women in his life about his infidelity.
Beautiful People
Cinematography
A successful model abandons the world of fashion to marry her beloved. A little before the wedding, their relationship goes through a serious crisis, when they meet a wealthy and enigmatic man.
Edge of Night
Director of Photography
Stella is a beautiful young girl who dreams of becoming one day a famous singer. Her boyfriend Andreas leads a quiet life working at his small store, and doesn't approve Stella's quest for fame. When she decides to leave Athens for a singing job offered to her somewhere in north Greece, Andreas sets off on a quest to find her again and convince her to come back to him
The Cherry Orchard
Cinematography
Madame Ranevskaya (Rampling) is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.
Singapore Sling
Director of Photography
Una madre y su hija aficionadas a los juegos de dominación sexual, reconstruyen la escena del crimen de los asesinatos de varios de sus criados a los que han contratado y luego asesinado. Un detective privado llamado Singapore Sling llega a la casa buscando a una tal Laura; una mujer de la que está obsesionado pero que la madre e hija ya han asesinado. Cuando el detective irrumpe en la casa lo encierran y lo utilizan como un juguete sexual para después torturarlo.
The Woman Who Dreamed
Director of Photography
Something changes in the relationship of Achilleas and Anna when she starts to dream vividly and insists on relating her dreams to her husband. He is a barrister in the middle of an important murder trial and his temper becomes frayed with Anna's seeming indifference and involvement and preoccupation with her dream world.
The Children of the Swallow
Cinematography
A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak
The Children of the Swallow
Music
A journalist (Alekos Alexandrakis), working together with a young director (Peris Michailidis), tries to gather information about a family that was separated due to political turmoil. They locate some of its members, who tell their dramatic stories that began with the Civil War. The two men’s search is interrupted when a key person refuses to speak
The Photograph
Director of Photography
Ilias Apostolou, un joven peletero que tuvo dificultades durante la dictadura, deja Castoria en 1971 para emigrar a Francia, donde espera unirse a un pariente lejano suyo, Gerassimos Tzivas, que ha estado viviendo allí desde 1950. Con él sólo se lleva de su tierra natal una fotografía de una persona que se encuentra en el pavimento. Le pide a Gerassimos que lo ayude a encontrar trabajo en París. Un malentendido en torno a la fotografía, sin embargo, desencadena una serie de eventos dramáticos.
The Enchantress
Cinematography
Combining Greek popular tradition and magic realist irrationalism, it tells the story of a 17-year-old youth who runs away from his village to find The Enchantress, a beautiful fairy feared by all. Travelling through an enchanted world of ghosts, spirits, imps and fairies, he leans what true love and passion really are.
Varieté
Cinematography
An actor's troupe puts up a variety show.
2000 Años después
Director of Photography
La viuda de un astronauta y su hijo pequeño conocen a un extraño del futuro en una isla griega.
Sweet Bunch
Director of Photography
The diary of the life and death of a group of "amoral" young people, who have reached the point of no return and seek something to believe in and to die for. Their behavior brings them to the attention of the State. A discreet surveillance begins. A vigilante group monitors their house, headed by a nameless blonde man.
Τρελός και πάσης Ελλάδος
Director of Photography
Thanasis works in the café he inherited from his father and hopes that his children will manage to complete their studies. This desire is based on his own dream of becoming a judge, which never happened due to his father's objections.
What a Mess
Director of Photography
Three short stories satirizing the Greece of “Change” in early 80's. A take-off on the police dramas of Giannis Maris; a satire of the films of the New Greek Cinema; and a satire of the “fustanella (Greek kilt)” films as well.
Marea de sangre
Cinematography
Tras contraer matrimonio, una pareja viaja a una isla griega en busca de su hermana, la cual, tiempo atrás, se cree viajó al mismo lugar. Ya allí, conocen a un buscador de tesoros que, en una de sus exploraciones, despierta a una criatura que llevaba varios siglos de letargo en las profundidades del mar. En la antigüedad, el monstruo forzaba a los habitantes de la isla a sacrificar a sus vírgenes a cambio de la supervivencia. Con él despierto de nuevo, nada hace pensar que el precio haya cambiado.
The Dam
Director of Photography
An engineer (Nikos Kourkoulos) oversees as a expert the cracks that have suffered a dam. The rumors that want the dam to collapse and drag people, panic the inhabitants of the surrounding area.
Οι Απέναντι
Cinematography
The story of a young man who every day watches the inhabitants of the apartment across the street. They have a very beautiful daughter, but after a few days he finds himself in love with the mother...
Είσαι Στην ΕΟΚ, Μάθε Για Την ΕΟΚ
Director of Photography
Eksodos Kindynou
Director of Photography
When Daisy saves the life of police officer Markos she is immediately promoted to the drug department of the police. Markos falls in love with her and they start going out until he asks her to marry him. That's exactly when she meets a junkie named Tasos Bekiris and falls in love with him. When he is murdered by a mysterious woman all the clues lead to Daisy who tries to prove her innocence. As she discovers, this woman is in charge of a drug-smuggling racket and she is also planning to import a huge quantity of heroin in Athens. Daisy kills her and arrives at their meeting place along with Markos.
Οι Φανταρίνες
Director of Photography
The Adamastos family consists of the father, Major Adamastos, the mother, Captain Eugenia and their daughter, Soldier Vicky. The father defies women in the army while the daughter falls in love with a second lieutenant justifying her father's opinion, but the mother manages to highlight the all-female Company's work.
The Iron Gate
Director of Photography
In a poor neighborhood of Athens, Andreas and Eftyhis are struggling to eke out a living. Making the most of the adventurism inspired in them by the post-war era and trying to make a life for themselves against the backdrop of the post-dictatorship conservative regime, the two heroes gradually lose their political conciousness and social identity and are led to ruin.
Poseidos por el demonio
Director of Photography
Un noble y ermitaño líder sectario llamado Barón Korfacs se dedica a sacrificar adolescentes a su divinidad: el Minotauro. Como contrapeso hay un sacerdote que intentará vencerlo.
El gancho
Director of Photography
Kostas es un todopoderoso magnate, enamorado de su bella esposa Iro, quien, sin embargo, le engaña con un joven playboy llamado Nikos. Los dos amantes planean matar a Kostas durante una regata de vela, donde el crimen puede parecer un accidente. Allí, es el cuerpo de Nikos el que cae al mar y desaparece. La policía investiga las causas del accidente mientras Iro sostiene que su amante ha sido asesinado.
House on the Rocks
Director of Photography
Elena, the wife of a very rich man, spends the summer on an island in the Aegean Sea, doing archaeological research. One day her son comes to visit her son from her first marriage. The sea, the sun, the shepherds with ancient half-lingual rites, a handsome youth, not yet an old woman - no one remembered what happened in Ancient Greece ...
Soul and Flesh
Director of Photography
A pilot complicates his life with his wife and daughter when he starts an affair with another woman.
Love on a Horse
Director of Photography
A son and his stepmother, without noticing their father/husband peeping at them, make love on a horse. The father, while being a painter, gets inspired and begins a new painting that creates tension between them.
Strange Girl in Love
Director of Photography
Roza has an affair with her boyfriend's father. Soon after, she is found dead from a fall. Was it suicide, or was she pushed?
She Knew No Other Way
Director of Photography
Two vagabond friends become lovers of the same beautiful girl, but when their third friend and leader comes out of prison, he has other plans for all of them.
Συμμορία Εραστών
Camera Operator
Η Θεία Μου η Χίπισσα
Director of Photography
Mama Leni, a poor widow, works as a cleaner in a large hotel, while studying in America the only daughter Catherine. The daughter of ignoring their financial situation and believes that her mother is a hotel guest. Suddenly Mama Leni gets a letter from her daughter, she says coming to Athens for vacation with his fiancé Johnny and his father in law of Pete.
Ξύπνα Βασίλη
Assistant Camera
Vasilis is a poor conservative man who works in a company and tends to buy the lottery very often - but with no luck. His life will turn upside down when his younger sister turns out to be an anarchist and gets involved with a leftist rebellious man he already knows and hates. Eventually, in an ironic twist of faith, the two of them will earn millions and gain the exact lifestyle they used to fight against and Vasilis will lose his mind.
A Crazy Family
Assistant Camera
Mika is a young woman living in a crazy ... family. Her mother, Pasta Flora, is alienated, her little sister is uncontrollable, and her father is a good, but cowardly, man. She's engaged to Mikis but the day before their wedding she goes to Venice and marries Andreas, who, after meeting her family, he undertakes to make sense of them.