| Blood on the Land | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vasilis Georgiadis |
| Written by | Nikos Foskolos |
| Starring | Nikos Kourkoulos |
| Cinematography | Nikos Dimopoulos |
Release date |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Country | Greece |
| Language | Greek |
Blood on the Land (Greek: Το χώμα βάφτηκε κόκκινο, romanized: To homa vaftike kokkino, lit. 'The earth was painted red') is a 1966 Greek western[1] drama film directed by Vasilis Georgiadis. Its subject is conflict between landowners and agricultural workers in Thessaly in the early 20th century. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[2]
Cast
- Nikos Kourkoulos as Odysseas Hormovas
- Mary Chronopoulou as Eirini
- Giannis Voglis as Rigas Hormovas
- Faidon Georgitsis as Giannos
- Zeta Apostolou
- Notis Peryalis as Marinos Antypas
- Eleni Kriti
- Angelos Antonopoulos as Kotsos
- Manos Katrakis as Father Hormovas
- Athinodoros Prousalis as a police officer
See also
References
- ↑ "Το ελληνικό γουέστερν και η υποψηφιότητα στο Hollywood για όσκαρ, στην κατηγορία καλύτερης ξενόγλωσσης ταινίας!" [The Greek western and its Hollywood nomination for Oscar, in Best Foreign Language Film category!]. ellinikoskinimatografos.gr (in Greek). April 14, 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- ↑ "The 38th Academy Awards (1966) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-06.
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