Giorgos Arvanitis
CameraAbout Giorgos Arvanitis
Giorgos (or Yorgos) Arvanitis (Greek: Γιώργος Αρβανίτης; born February 22, 1941) is a Greek cinematographer. Arvanitis was born in the village of Dilofo, Phthiotis, Greece. Having received an education as an electrician in the construction sector, he started working in the movies business in his early 20s, advancing from 2nd camera assistant to finally become a director of photography. Arvanitis has been an important figure in the Greek film industry, having worked on many films produced by Finos Films. In 1968, he worked on Theo Angelopoulos's first short film Εκπομπή (Broadcast). Since then, he has worked in every single one of Angelopoulos' movies, including award-winning Eternity and a Day (Palme d'or, Cannes 1998), except for the very last trilogy he was shooting (Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow, The Dust of Time, The Other Sea). (Wikipedia)
Giorgos Arvanitis Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Giorgos Arvanitis reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Giorgos Arvanitis's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Giorgos Arvanitis's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Reconstruction, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Giorgos Arvanitis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Giorgos Arvanitis's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Giorgos Arvanitis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | An All-Weather Man | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Balkan Landscapes: The Gaze of Theo Angelopoulos | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Filming Under Pressure | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Other Stage | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Reconstruction | (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Theo Angelopoulos: A Lifework in Film | - | Flop | Similar → |
Giorgos Arvanitis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Giorgos Arvanitis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Giorgos Arvanitis is "Reconstruction" with a rating of 6.9/10.
How many movies has Giorgos Arvanitis acted in?
Giorgos Arvanitis has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Giorgos Arvanitis?
Other notable films include "The Other Stage", "Balkan Landscapes: The Gaze of Theo Angelopoulos", and "Filming Under Pressure".