Erotokritos movie poster

Erotokritos

March 10, 1984 4h 2m

Originally released in 1984. Erotokritos is a drama/romance film. directed by Evgenios Spatharis. With a runtime of 4h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Alberto Eskenazy, Ilias Labridou, and Evgenios Spatharis

Synopsis

The Erotokritos is a narrative poem composed by Vitsentzos Kornaros in early 17th century Crete. It consists of 10,012 fifteen-syllable rhymed verses, the last twelve of which refer to the poet himself. It is written in the Cretan dialect of the Greek language. Its central theme is the love story between Erotokritos and Aretousa. Around this theme, revolve other themes such as honour, friendship, bravery and courage. In this adaptation, colorful shadow puppets are deployed.

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date March 10, 1984 41 years ago
⏱️
Runtime 4h 2m 242 minutes total
🌍
Language EL Original language
🎬
Country Greece Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EL

Production Companies

  • Vouli TV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Erotokritos about?

The Erotokritos is a narrative poem composed by Vitsentzos Kornaros in early 17th century Crete. It consists of 10,012 fifteen-syllable rhymed verses, the last twelve of which refer to the poet him...

Who directed Erotokritos?

Erotokritos was directed by Evgenios Spatharis.

How long is Erotokritos?

Erotokritos has a runtime of 4 hours and 2 minutes (242 minutes total).

When was Erotokritos released?

Erotokritos was released on March 10, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Erotokritos?

The main cast of Erotokritos includes Alberto Eskenazy, Ilias Labridou, Evgenios Spatharis, Lykourgos Kallergis, Rika Sifaki.