Manousos Manousakis is a well-known Greek

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 director, producer, writer and actor. He was born in Athens

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, Greece

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 on 14 January 1950 under the name Manousos Tatakis. He studied at the London Film School

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. His spouse is named Maria and they have two children. He is a nephew of Irene Papas

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 and first cousin of Aias Manthopoulos. He is an avid sailor and has won several regattas.

Filmography

Director:

• 2007:Faros
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• 2006:Gia tin Anna
• 2004:Mi mou les adio
• 2003:To paihnidi tis sygnomis
• 2002:I agapi irthe apo makria
• 2001:Gia mia gynaika ki ena aftokinito
• 2000:Erotas kleftis
• 2000:Athoos i enohos
• 1999:Synora agapis
• 1998:Kokkinos drakos
• 1998:Agigma psyhis
• 1997:Psythiroi kardias
• 1996:Paliroia
• 1995:Oi dromoi tis polis
• 1994:Tavros me toxoti
• 1992:Tmima ithon
• 1991:Fakelos Amazon
• 1990:Nyhta Magon
• 1987:Antistrofi poreia
• 1987:Mikrografies
• 1986:Paraxeni synadisi
• 1985:I skiahtra
• 1977:Arhontes
• 1973:Vartholomaios

Producer:

• 2000:Athoos i enohos
• 1985:I skiahtra
• 1977:Arhontes
• 1973:Vartholomaios

Writer:

• 1998:Kokkinos drakos
• 1990:Nyhta Magon
• 1985:I skiahtra
• 1973:Vartholomaios

Actor:

• 1992:Tmima ithon
• 1984:Loufa kai parallagi
• 1983:To tragoudi tis epistrofis
• 1981:Souvliste tous! Etsi tha paroume to kouradokastro

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:

• 1978:Oi tembelides tis eforis koiladas

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