Portrait of Míkis Theodorakis

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Míkis Theodorakis

Career

Active from 1957 to 2023, with a break from 2001 to 2016, busiest in 1962 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Z
Z
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Míkis Theodorakis Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    0.9, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.8, average 2.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Moral Dilemma 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Philosophical Drama 2
  • Political Thriller 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
An Buachaill Geal Gáireach/The Laughing Boy
An Buachaill Geal Gáireach/The Laughing Boy (2023)

as (Archive footage)

2010s

1 title
Dance Fight Love Die: With Mikis On the Road
Dance Fight Love Die: With Mikis On the Road (2017)

as Mikis Theodorakis

2000s

3 titles · average score 51
The Stubborn Donkey
The Stubborn Donkey (2008)

Thanks, Music

The Seventh Sun of Love
The Seventh Sun of Love (2001)

Music

Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns (2000)
GoodWatch score 51

Original Music Composer

1980s

3 titles
Misioni përtej detit
Misioni përtej detit (1988)

Original Music Composer

Greece: The Hidden War
Greece: The Hidden War (1986)

Music

Athens, Return to the Acropolis
Athens, Return to the Acropolis (1983)

Original Music Composer

1970s

14 titles · average score 69
An Uncompromising Man
An Uncompromising Man (1979)
GoodWatch score 61

Music

Iphigenia
Iphigenia (1977)
GoodWatch score 77

Original Music Composer

Letters from Marusia
Letters from Marusia (1975)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

The Secret Carrier
The Secret Carrier (1975)

Original Music Composer

Songs of Fire
Songs of Fire (1975)

Songs, Music

The Rehearsal
The Rehearsal (1974)

Music

Serpico
Serpico (1973)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

The Battle of Sutjeska
The Battle of Sutjeska (1973)
GoodWatch score 67

Music

State of Siege
State of Siege (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Nausicaa
Nausicaa (1971)
GoodWatch score 66

Original Music Composer

The Trojan Women
The Trojan Women (1971)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Biribi
Biribi (1971)

Music

1960s

15 titles · average score 63
Z
Z (1969)
GoodWatch score 86

Original Music Composer

The Lost Generation
The Lost Generation (1968)

Original Music Composer

Punisher
Punisher (1968)

Original Music Composer

The Day the Fish Came Out
The Day the Fish Came Out (1967)
GoodWatch score 48

Original Music Composer

A Bullet Through the Heart
A Bullet Through the Heart (1966)

Original Music Composer

Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek (1964)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Five Miles to Midnight
Five Miles to Midnight (1962)
GoodWatch score 44

Original Music Composer

Phaedra
Phaedra (1962)
GoodWatch score 37

Original Music Composer

Electra
Electra (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

The Lovers of Teruel
The Lovers of Teruel (1962)

Original Music Composer

The Shadow of the Cat
The Shadow of the Cat (1961)
GoodWatch score 59

Conductor, Original Music Composer

Synoikia to Oneiro
Synoikia to Oneiro (1961)
GoodWatch score 76

Music

1950s

3 titles · average score 58
Honeymoon
Honeymoon (1959)
GoodWatch score 60

Music

Ill Met by Moonlight
Ill Met by Moonlight (1957)
GoodWatch score 57

Original Music Composer

Eva
Eva (1953)

Music