Eleni Stavropoulou
Biography
Eleni Stavropoulou is an actress who became known for her participation in films of the "golden age" of Greek cinema, mainly during the 60s and 70s. She has played in films such as "My Wife Went Crazy" (1966), "The Sea Wolf" (1964) and "My Pain Is Heavy" (1965).
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Vaso
Anna thinks up a clever plan to bring her husband Manos on track. Having discovered that he is cheating on her, after only two years of marriage, she pretends to be crazy and decides to pay him back in the same coin.
Movie - 1964, 2h 15m • as Fani
A trainee sailor makes life difficult for his marker to be presented with his outfit and his name to a girl he likes.
Movie - 1961, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
We are in the mid-19th century, in a village where a matchmaker, Panousis, convinces the widowed lord Artemis Lycopanagos to give his daughter, Pothiti, to his worthy beau, Avgeris, and himself to marry the beautiful Poulias. The matchmaking is completed and the parents of the two young people accept the union, without knowing that their children love each other madly. Avgeris, who does not want to betray his beloved, refuses to take Pothiti as his wife and comes into conflict with Lycopanagos, and is killed. Poulias is forced to take refuge in a monastery, and shortly afterwards she dies in turn.
Movie - 1966, 2h 15m • as Varvara
Penniless and without a future, an English teacher agrees to tutor a pampered woman, only to become enmeshed in a strange reality and a downward spiral of desire and illusion, guilt and self-contempt. Will the ugly truth set him free?