Thodoros Maragos

  • Thodoros Maragos – Mathe paidi mou grammata AKA Learn How to Read and Write, Son (1981)

    1981-1990ComedyDramaGreeceThodoros Maragos

    Synopsis
    The story is set in a Greek mountain village in Arcadia (the movie was filmed in Stemnitsa, Dimitsana and the surrounding areas) shortly after the Metapolitefsi (the fall of the military junta of 1967–74). The unveiling of a monument to those who died during the Occupation (World War II) stirs up the village, because the name of a communist partisan who was killed was omitted. Periklis (V. Diamantopoulos), a conservative high school teacher, comes to clash with his wife and his two sons over whether Chrysanthi and her family have a right to put a wreath in memory of the partisan.Read More »

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