Underwater Papanikolis
Υποβρύχιον Παπανικολής
Synopsis
October 28, 1940. Along with the Italian army's attack on the Greek-Albanian border, Greece comes under fire from the Italian air force. The submarine Papanikolis, commanded by Captain Milto Iatridis and First Officer Vasilis Aslanoglou, is ordered to patrol the Gulf of Patras. Following the army's victories, the war council decides that it is time for the navy to enter the war and orders the submarine Papanikolis to patrol the Strait of Otranto. There, the crew captures the crew of an Italian ship and their engineer reveals the minefields of the Adriatic. Thus, the Papanikolis begins its mission. After completing its mission, it returns to its base, where it is honored.
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Kostas Kazakos
Miltos Iatridis
Giannis Fertis
Vasilis Aslanoglou
Emilia Ipsilanti
σύζυγος Ιατρίδη
Pavlos Liaros
Ανθυποπλοίαρχος Μπότσαρης
Stavros Xenidis
Υφυπουργός
Anna Vagena
Αρραβωνιαστικιά Μπότσαρη
Artemis Matsas
Ιταλός μηχανικός (αιχμάλωτος)
Vasilis Malouhos
Κατσικογιάννης
Danos Lygizos
Εκφωνητής ραδιοφώνου
Giorgos Kyriakidis
Κυβερνήτης Νηρέα
Nikos Lykomitros
Ναύτης
Nikos Vastardis
Αξιωματικός Ναυτικού στη σύσκεψη
Τίμος Περλέγκας
τραυματίας στρατιώτης στην ταβέρνα
Kostas Palios
Αξιωματικός Στολίσκου Υποβρυχίων
Kostas Papahristos
Λοχαγός Πεζικού
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Zervoulakos
- Screenplay & Story
- Dimitris Zannidis
- Original Title
- Υποβρύχιον Παπανικολής
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Karagiannis-Karatzopoulos
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Zervoulakos
Dimitris Zannidis
Department Leadership Roster
Dimitris Zannidis
Writer
George Zervoulakos
Director
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What is Underwater Papanikolis about?
October 28, 1940. Along with the Italian army's attack on the Greek-Albanian border, Greece comes under fire from the Italian air force. The submarine Papanikolis, commanded by Captain Milto Iatridis and First Officer Vasilis Aslanoglou, is ordered to patrol the Gulf of Patras. Following the army's victories, the war council decides that it is time for the navy to enter the war and orders the submarine Papanikolis to patrol the Strait of Otranto. There, the crew captures the crew of an Italian ship and their engineer reveals the minefields of the Adriatic. Thus, the Papanikolis begins its mission. After completing its mission, it returns to its base, where it is honored.
Who directed Underwater Papanikolis?
Underwater Papanikolis was directed by George Zervoulakos.
Who stars in Underwater Papanikolis?
The principal cast of Underwater Papanikolis includes Kostas Kazakos, Giannis Fertis, Emilia Ipsilanti, Pavlos Liaros, Stavros Xenidis.
When was Underwater Papanikolis released and how long is it?
Underwater Papanikolis was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.