1821 at the Cinema
Το 1821 στον Κινηματογράφο
Synopsis
In 1821, in Cinema, he records the cinematic representations of the Revolution from the first decades of the 20th century. until the present day. Despite the fact that the Revolution of 1821 constitutes the founding act of the modern Greek state, as a subject matter it is underrepresented in national film production. This is one of the points on which the research looks, which simultaneously examines the periods of concentration of films on the subject of the Revolution or, respectively, the periods of its collective silence. The purpose of the documentary is to study the ideological discourse and the cinematic language of the films with the theme of 1821, in order to highlight the function of the cinema as a carrier of Public History and as a factor in shaping the collective historical consciousness.
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Constantine Markoulakis
Νarrator
Jenny Karezi
(archive footage)
Irene Papas
(archive footage)
Dimitris Papamichael
(archive footage)
Katia Dandoulaki
(archive footage)
Andreas Barkoulis
(archive footage)
Dionysis Papagiannopoulos
(archive footage)
Nikos Kourkoulos
(archive footage)
Georgia Vasileiadou
(archive footage)
Aliki Vougiouklaki
(archive footage)
Petros Fyssoun
(archive footage)
Alekos Alexandrakis
(archive footage)
Manos Vakousis
(archive footage)
Sebastian Koch
(archive footage)
Leonidas Kakouris
(archive footage)
Maria Androutsou
(archive footage)
Vasilis Tsikaras
(archive footage)
Konstantinos Lagkos
(archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Apostolos Karakasis, Eleftheria Thanouli
- Screenplay & Story
- Paris Mouratidis, Eleftheria Thanouli
- Original Score
- Thodoris Papadimitriou
- Original Title
- Το 1821 στον Κινηματογράφο
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 32m
- Production Studios
- Εργαστήριο Μελέτης Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου και Τηλεόρασης (ΕΜΕΚΤ), Film School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Aristotle University Thessaloniki
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Apostolos Karakasis, Eleftheria Thanouli
Paris Mouratidis, Eleftheria Thanouli
Thodoris Papadimitriou
Pashalis Retzebis
Eleftheria Thanouli
Department Leadership Roster
Apostolos Karakasis
Director
Paris Mouratidis
Writer
Pashalis Retzebis
Editor
Eleftheria Thanouli
Director
Eleftheria Thanouli
Writer
Eleftheria Thanouli
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1821 at the Cinema
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 1821 at the Cinema about?
In 1821, in Cinema, he records the cinematic representations of the Revolution from the first decades of the 20th century. until the present day. Despite the fact that the Revolution of 1821 constitutes the founding act of the modern Greek state, as a subject matter it is underrepresented in national film production. This is one of the points on which the research looks, which simultaneously examines the periods of concentration of films on the subject of the Revolution or, respectively, the periods of its collective silence. The purpose of the documentary is to study the ideological discourse and the cinematic language of the films with the theme of 1821, in order to highlight the function of the cinema as a carrier of Public History and as a factor in shaping the collective historical consciousness.
Who directed 1821 at the Cinema?
1821 at the Cinema was directed by Apostolos Karakasis, Eleftheria Thanouli.
Who stars in 1821 at the Cinema?
The principal cast of 1821 at the Cinema includes Constantine Markoulakis, Jenny Karezi, Irene Papas, Dimitris Papamichael, Katia Dandoulaki.
When was 1821 at the Cinema released and how long is it?
1821 at the Cinema was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 32m.
Who composed the musical score for 1821 at the Cinema?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 1821 at the Cinema was composed by Thodoris Papadimitriou.