
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother’s Read More »
Tag Archives: Irene Papas
Witness Out of Hell / Die Zeugin aus der Hölle (1967) Zivorad ‘Zika’ Mitrovic, Irene Papas, Daniel Gélin, Heinz Drache

Leah Weiss, a Polish Jew, was first forced into prostitution at Auschwitz. Read More »
Fallen Angels (1948) Nikos Tsiforos, Hristos Tsaganeas

Elli’s mother is sick and the family is poor. Elli’s stepfather, a small time crook Read More »
Island (1989) Paul Cox, Irene Papas, Eva Sitteová, Anoja Weerasinghe

A formerly rich Czech-Australian emigrant comes to a tiny, poor and sleepy Greek Island to rethink her life. Read More »
Zorba the Greek / Alexis Sorbas (1964) Mihalis Kakogiannis, Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas

Traveling to inspect an abandoned mine his father owns in Crete, English author Basil (Alan Bates) Read More »
Iphigenia / Ifigeneia (1977) Michael Cacoyannis, Irene Papas, Kostas Kazakos, Kostas Karras

The Greek army is about to set sail to a great battle, but the winds refuse to blow. Read More »
Trap for the Assassin AKA Roger la Honte (1966) Riccardo Freda, Georges Géret, Irene Papas, Jean-Pierre Marielle

In the period following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, Roger Laroque became the owner of a small factory. Read More »
The Message AKA Al-Risâlah (1977) Moustapha Akkad, Anthony Quinn, Irene Papas, Michael Ansara

This must-see epic depicts the birth of Islam. In the 7th century Mohammed is visited by Angel Gabriel Read More »
Z (1969) Costa-Gavras, Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant

In a military-led country, a pacifist organization, which supports the opposition party in the government, is planning on holding an anti-military rally. Read More »
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) Charles Jarrott, Richard Burton, Geneviève Bujold, Irene Papas

Henry VIII of England discards one wife Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of a young and beautiful woman Read More »