Biography
Stavros Tsiolis (Tripoli 6 October 1937 - Athens 23 July 2019) was a director and screenwriter of the new Greek cinema.
Stavros Tsiolis studied cinema at the L. Stavrakou Television Film School in Athens and from 1958 he worked as an assistant director on 54 films, many of them by Finos Film. His first own film, which was based on his own screenplay, was The Little Fugitive for Finos Film in 1968. In 1970 he had an international success with the film Abuse of Power.
He then left cinema for fifteen years and returned in 1985 with films that were particularly successful. His film A So Long Absence won six first prizes at the Thessaloniki festival in 1985, while Invincible Lovers in 1988 was played at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Filmography
all 28
Movies 28
Director 19
Writer 4
self 1
Director
Women Who Passed My Way (2018)
Movie
Writer
Canteen (2010)
Movie
Director
Here We Are! (2004)
Movie
Writer
To kanarini podilato (2000)
Movie
Director
Let the Women Wait! (1998)
Movie
Director
The Lost Treasure of Hursit Pasha (1996)
Movie
Self
Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South (1994)
Movie
Director
Please, Ladies, Don't Cry (1992)
Movie
Crows (1991)
Movie
Director
Love Under the Date-Tree (1990)
Movie
Epistimonas
Olga Robards (1989)
Movie
Director
Invincible Lovers (1988)
Movie
Loukas Kostoglou
Heron for Germany (1988)
Movie
Director
About Vassilis (1986)
Movie
Director
Such a Long Absence (1985)
Movie
Assistant Production Coordinator
Kierion (1974)
Movie
Writer
Θέμα συνειδήσεως (1973)
Movie
Director
Abuse of authority (1971)
Movie
Director
The Jungle of Cities (1970)
Movie
Writer
Love forever (1970)
Movie
Director
Panic (1969)
Movie
Assistant Director
Two Feet in One Shoe (1969)
Movie
Director
O mikros drapetis (1968)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Blue Beads from Greece (1967)
Movie
Assistant Director
My wife went mad (1966)
Movie
Assistant Director
Teddy Boy My Love (1965)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Heirs (1964)
Movie
Assistant Director
World Gone Mad (1963)
Movie
Ratings
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1963
1969
1986
1985
2018
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-10-06
Deathday2019-07-23 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceTripoli, Greece
CitizenshipsGreece
Also Known AsΣταύρος Τσιώλης
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