Vassilis Koukalani

Vassilis Koukalani

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Vassilis Koukalani

Películas

The Hunted
Malek
After their boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea, a group of refugees are rescued by rich Europeans who offer them shelter on an idyllic island. But the miracle soon becomes a nightmare when the saviors turn into ruthless manhunters.
Operación Kandahar
Bashar
Tras sabotear un reactor nuclear iraní, el agente de la CIA Tom Harris (Gerard Butler) descubre que su identidad ha sido revelada a los medios después de que un informante expusiera la implicación de la CIA en la destrucción del reactor. Harris dispone de sólo 30 horas para llegar al aeropuerto de Kandahar (Afganistán) y evitar su muerte y captura. Para conseguirlo, necesitará la ayuda de un traductor afgano llamado Mo (Navid Negahban) que desprecia la violencia y el derramamiento de sangre causado por el conflicto bélico. Perseguidos por peligrosas amenazas, entre las que se encuentra el despiadado asesino Kahil (Ali Fazal), Tom y Mo se verán obligados a unir fuerzas para llegar, de una pieza, a Kandahar.
La hija oscura
Maurice (uncredited)
Las vacaciones en la playa de una mujer madura toman un giro oscuro cuando comienza a obsesionarse con otra mujer y su hija, lo que la obligará a tener que enfrentarse a problemas de su pasado y de su primera maternidad.
Daniel '16
Daniel, a German teenager, is sent to a juvenile offender community in Greece, to serve his sentence. There, in an abandoned village of Evros river region, near the border with Turkey, he experiences never-felt-before emotions and is called to solve difficult dilemmas... His final decision will surprise everyone.
Pari
Mr. Bagheri
Cuando la joven iraní Pari y su religioso esposo, mucho mayor que ella, llegan a Atenas para visitar a su hijo, este no aparece para recogerles en el aeropuerto como prometió. Tampoco vive en la dirección que les había dado. Ambos salen en busca de su hijo, pero pronto se encuentran en medio de una ciudad atravesada por las peleas callejeras y las barricadas en llamas. Como su esposo no habla inglés, Pari debe salir de su tradicional rol de esposa musulmana sumisa y silenciosa para poder comunicarse con los habitantes de este país extranjero y localizar a su hijo. A medida que avanza la búsqueda de su hijo, Pari va logrando una independencia cada vez mayor y reuniendo un coraje que nunca supo que tenía.
The Last Night
Narrator
The fictionalized life story of the most distinguished politician and diplomat, who left an indelible mark on the history of modern Greece, unfolds through a series of re-enactments of the actual events that led to his assassination. Significant aspects of his personal story, valid historical narratives, rare documents, and excerpts from autobiographical texts written by Kapodistrias himself, come into life, in an attempt to bring today’s viewers closer to the unknown sides of his personality and the foundations of the New Greek State.
I Will Cross Tomorrow
Deniz Gürkan
The brief but intense encounter of a Greek police officer and a Syrian refugee changes the way the two see this world.
Who's Afraid of the Dark
Two homeless people, one blind and the other disabled travel the city streets with a supermarket trolley on an endless journey.
Approach
Jalal
Strangers find themselves trapped inside five elevators that break down. Tension rises. There is no communication; just angry men and women bringing the worst out of each other. This is hell in 4m².
Rosalia
Thanasis in the lighthouse and Rosalia in her cage. They live for their freedom.
Dengler Fremde Wasser
Polyxeni
Legal officer
In 1955 a couple of prominent Greek Istanbulites adopt an orphan Greek girl, twelve-year-old Polyxeni, who is separated from her younger brother. She embarks on a new life and a future that looks bright, but she will have to defend what’s rightfully hers.
The Last Note
Sarantos
The execution of 200 Greek resistance fighters by the German occupiers on May 1st, 1944 in Kaisariani, as reprisal for the Greek Resistance ambush against Nazis.
Tripoli Cancelled
A pilot is trapped in a crumbling, abandoned airport. Naeem Mohaiemen's first fiction film is based on when his father was stranded without a passport in Athens' Ellinikon International Airport for nine days in 1977.
Red Rose
A politically complacent middle-aged man and a young pro-democracy activist debate about the future of their country while hiding from the police, in this fascinating drama that blends scripted scenes with on-the-ground footage from Iran’s 2009 Green Revolution.
10th Day
Ali, an Afghan Muslim, lives in Athens Greece. He is trying to get access to the western dream, surrounded by memories of his homeland, his trip to Europe and his nightmares. A real odyssey and a true story about Ali, his trip to Iran, Turkey, and eventually Greece, where he faces racism and intolerance.
Without
A contemporary married couple and their eight-year-old son are exposed to our observation. The husband, around 35, works as a tax specialist for an import-export firm. His 30-year-old wife looks after their child and their home. The man's impending promotion at work triggers their dreams of social advancement and financial improvement. As their plain everyday life unfolds the characters are denuded to reveal their different needs and desires which render their functioning and communication increasingly hard. The man's inability to meet the escalating demands of his social circle and those of his wife brings tension into their relationship and leads to the culmination of the drama. The unexpected as well as extreme solution given by the heroine leads both the hero and the viewer to redefine reality on the basis of how things look and how they really are.