245 Films & TV Shows Set In Greece
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
New York Vermont Rhode Island Alabama ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐น๐ท TurkeySome friends just fit together. โ Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants." Now three years later, these lifelong friends embark on separate paths for their first year of college and the summer beyond, but remain in touch by sharing their experiences with each other.
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Mamma Mia!
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 2000sTake a trip down the aisle you'll never forget โ An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.
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Forever the Moment
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 2000sKorea and Denmark had shared four Olympic titles for womenโs handball from 1988 to 2000, with the Danes winning the latter two. The two dueling teams met again as finalists in 2004, and the pulsating game continued long and hard with a tie score leading to two killer overtimes and a penalty throw showdown.Korea lost, but won what many call a silver medal that shines more brightly than the gold. At the time, Korean womenโs handball was at its worst state ever, and players who should have been retired joined the national team to face the indefatigable Denmark. It was a miraculous achievement _ โthe greatest moment of our livesโ (the filmโs title in Korean).
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The Brothers Bloom
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico New Jersey ๐ท๐ธ Serbia ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฒ๐ช Montenegro ๐ท๐บ RussiaThey'd never let the truth come between them. โ The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job โ showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life with a romantic adventure that takes them around the world.
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The Dust of Time
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceA, an American film director of Greek ancestry, is making a film that tells his story and the story of his parents. It is a tale that unfolds in Italy, Germany, Russia, Kazakhstan, Canada and the USA. The main character is Eleni, who is claimed and claims the absoluteness of love. At the same time the film is a long journey into the vast history and the events of the last fifty years that left their mark on the 20th century. The characters in the film move as though in a dream. The dust of time confuses memories. A searches for them and experiences them in the present.
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300
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 5th Century BCSpartans, prepare for glory! โ Based on Frank Miller's graphic novel, "300" is very loosely based the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, where the King of Sparta led his army against the advancing Persians; the battle is said to have inspired all of Greece to band together against the Persians, and helped usher in the world's first democracy.
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Fishtales
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceA funny catch! โ A Greek History Professor & his daughter travel to a Greek Island for one last chance to finish his thesis on ancient love spells before he loses his research grant. His daughter attempts to match her father with the local women without success until she meets a beautiful Mermaid with whose help the Professor might finally find true love for himself.
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El Greco
๐ช๐ธ Spain ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น Italy The 16th CenturyCan Darkness Win Light? โ The story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to the world as "El Greco".
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Alter Ego
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceAlter Ego: a successful Greek rock group, with a potential that surpasses the limits of the local music industry and hundreds of thousands of fans getting wild at every concert and public appearance of theirs. Fame, success, money, in a world of glamor and vanity. But what's hidden behind the mirror? How do the members of Alter Ego experience their success, their day to day life, their dreams?
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Greece: Secrets of the Past
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryCome along on a great new adventure โ GREECE: SECRETS OF THE PAST, directed by two-time Academy Awardยฎ-nominated filmmaker Greg MacGillivray, is the stirring story of how a Greek archeologist of the 21st century is uncovering the secret history of his ancient ancestors who forged a society that continues to astound the world today with its ideas, inventions and achievements. Set against the breathtaking, azure vistas of the Greek Isles, the film merges a contemporary archeological โdetective storyโ with some of the most advanced and painstaking digital re-creations ever undertaken for an IMAXยฎ theatre film, with scenes that restore such centuries-old spectacles as the original Parthenon and the volcanic eruption that buried Santorini in 1646 BC.
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Munich
New York England ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands ๐ซ๐ท France ๐จ๐พ Cyprus ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel ๐ฑ๐ง Lebanon The 1970sThe world was watching in 1972 as 11 Israeli athletes were murdered at the Munich Olympics. This is the story of what happened next. โ During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black September. In retaliation, the Israeli government recruits a group of Mossad agents to track down and execute those responsible for the attack.
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico Maryland South Carolina ๐ฌ๐ท GreeceLaugh. Cry. Share the pants. โ Four best friends (Tibby, Lena, Carmen & Bridget) who buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them, despite their differing sizes, and makes whoever wears them feel fabulous. When faced with the prospect of spending their first summer apart, the pals decide they'll swap the pants so that each girl in turn can enjoy the magic.
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Murderball
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Rhode Island The 2000sQuadriplegics, who play full-contact rugby in wheelchairs, overcome unimaginable obstacles to compete in the Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece.
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Kinetta
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceAt a Greek hotel in the off-season, a chambermaid, a man obsessed with BMW cars, and a photo-store clerk attempt to film and photograph various badly re-enacted struggles between a man and a woman.
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The Zero Years
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceToday as tomorrow and as yesterdayโฆ โ Four women, who have been sterilized and are under constant toxic restraint and surveillance, are serving their term in a government-run brothel. The relations between them are at a critical point; food and water are scarce, their house is rotting and ready to collapse. Nothing on the outside exists any more. Nightmarish visions, simulated miscarriages, injections and nausea all make up their daily routine. Yet their dream โ even though they have been sterilized by the State โ is to have a child. One day, one of their customers disappears. The interrogation begins...
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The 11th Day
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 1940sOut of a world at war, ancient legends would be reborn. โ "The 11th Day" chronicles the story of the men, women, and children of the Cretan civilian resistance movement and their relentless battle against Nazi occupation forces from 1941-1945.
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Troy
๐น๐ท Turkey ๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryFor passion. For honor. For destiny. For victory. For love. โ In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. After Menelaus finds out that his wife was taken by the Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnom to help him get her back. Agamemnon sees this as an opportunity for power. So they set off with 1,000 ships holding 50,000 Greeks to Troy. With the help of Achilles, the Greeks are able to fight the never before defeated Trojans.
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Alexander
๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐น๐ท Turkey ๐ฎ๐ณ India ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq ๐ฎ๐ท Iran ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt ๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan The 3rd Century BC The 4th Century BCThe greatest legend of all was real โ Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then known world, venturing farther than any westerner had ever gone, all the way to India.
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Brides
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 1920sA young female character, Nikki Douka, from Samothraki, is sailing to the U.S. to fulfill a marriage contract and save her family honor. Her skills as a seamstress keep her busily sewing throughout the voyage to alter wedding dresses for the third-class voyagers. But along the way, she meets a young American photographer who is returning from the Middle East where he was snapping shots of the war in Smyrna, 1922. Her honesty, pride, and beauty attract the attention of the American who falls in love with her. Tribulations abound during the voyage, following the dramas of several unfortunate young women upon whom nasty characters preyed, as Nikki struggles with her feelings for the photographer.
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The Weeping Meadow
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 1920sThis is the first film of Theo Angelopoulos' trilogy. The story starts in 1919 with some greek refugees from Odessa arriving somewhere near Thessaloniki. Among these people are two small kids, Alexis and Eleni. Eleni is an orphan and she is also taken care by Alexis' family. The refugees build a small village somewhere near a river and we watch as the kids grow up and fall in love. But difficult times of dictatorship and war are coming...
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Chalte Chalte
๐ฌ๐ท GreeceOpposites Attract โ A man pursues a woman who is already engaged and eventually gets married to her. Differences between the two lead to a bitter separation that threatens to destroy their relationship forever.
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A Touch of Spice
๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐น๐ท Turkey The 1960sCinnamon... is bitter and sweet, just like a woman โ "A Touch of Spice" is a story about Fanis, a young Greek boy growing up in Istanbul, whose grandfather, a culinary philosopher and mentor, teaches him that both food and life require a little salt to give them flavor. They both require... A Touch of Spice. Fanis grows up to become an excellent cook and uses his cooking skills to spice up the lives of those around him. 35 years later he leaves Athens and travels back to his birthplace of Istanbul to reunite with his grandfather and his first love. He travels back only to realize that he forgot to put a little bit of spice in his own life.
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I Am David
๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland The 1950sBelieve in the power to change your destiny โ Based on Anne Holm's acclaimed young adult novel North to Freedom, I Am David chronicles the struggles of a 12-year-old boy who manages to flee a Communist concentration camp on his own -- through sheer will and determination. All he has in his possession is a loaf of bread, a letter to deliver to someone in Denmark and a compass to help get him there.
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The Bourne Identity
๐ซ๐ท France ๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น Italy ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland Virginia The 2000sHe was the perfect weapon until he became the target. โ Wounded to the brink of death and suffering from amnesia, Jason Bourne is rescued at sea by a fisherman. With nothing to go on but a Swiss bank account number, he starts to reconstruct his life, but finds that many people he encounters want him dead. However, Bourne realizes that he has the combat and mental skills of a world-class spyโbut who does he work for?
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Swept Away
๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐ฎ๐น ItalyParadise makes strange bedfellows โ Stranded and alone on a desert island during a cruise, a spoiled rich woman and a deckhand fall in love and make a date to reunite after their rescue.
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