Orestis Makris — Actor (11)
One Drachma Jasmine (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Της μιας Δραχμής τα Γιασεμιά
other title: Της μιας Δραχμής τα Γιασεμιά
Alexis and Anna-Maria fall in love each other after a car accident. Alexis is rich and Anna-Maria is studying music. Her grandfather, a renowned conductor, now plays music in tavernas to win his bread. A boy who sells jasmine helps the couple stay together in the difficult moments.
Our Good Angel (1961) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος
other title: Ο Καλός Μας Άγγελος
After saving the beautiful but frivolous daughter of an austere businessman from an embarrassing situation, a silver-tongued gentleman becomes indispensable to both the firm and her family. Is he, indeed, their good angel?
O Thymios takane thalassa (1959) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ο Θύμιος τάκανε θάλασσα
other title: Ο Θύμιος τάκανε θάλασσα / Thimios Screws Up
The Thimios leaves the village, the Vlachokerasia along with wife and children to come to the capital for a job. In the train station saves from suicide Liza, Brigadier daughter. In begging, however, occur to her father as Dr. Beliris, fiance Lisa. He will accept and confusion just getting started.
One Street Organ, One Life (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Μια Λατέρνα Μια Ζωή
other title: Μια Λατέρνα Μια Ζωή
An organ grinder (Orestis Makris) loses his wife from complications during birth. Distraught by her death, he refuses to take care of the baby and gives it to a family (Lavrentis Dianellos and Nitsa Tsaganea) to raise. The child (Jenny Karezi) is raised comfortably, and her natural father is too embarrassed to meet her - until she falls in love with a poor musician (Petros Fysoun), and her foster parents refuse to accept their relationship.
Thieves out! (1961) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Έξω οι Κλέφτες!
other title: Έξω οι Κλέφτες! / Exo oi kleftes
When the general manager who possesses 70% of the shares of a steelworks learns that he is sick and has to go abroad to be cured, he hands his shares to Timoleon Adamantas (Orestis Makris), his brother, a teacher, with whom he hasn’t spoken for almost 30 years. Timoleon, being an honest and goodhearted man, aided by his brother’s secretary, Margarita (Martha Karagianni), with whom his son Andreas is in love, finds out a number of great administrative irregularities. Immediately, he throws out his brother’s number one assistant, Kleftodimos (Dionysis Papagiannopoulos) and Margarita as well and puts everything in order.
The Drunkard (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ο Μεθύστακας
other title: Ο Μεθύστακας / L'Ivrogne
After losing his son in WW2, a poor cobbler has become a drunkard and laughing stock of the whole neighborhood, besetting his daughter. When his daughter falls in love with a rich young man, he tries in vain to hide his passion from the young man's family...
The Island of Silence (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Το Νησί της Σιωπής
other title: Το Νησί της Σιωπής / L'Île du silence
"700 meters far from humans, and million meters far from humanity…" The study of the life of the lepers of Spinalonga with a dedication and affection that brighten the neo-realistic and documentaristic framework and style of the film. Plot: We watch romantic and emotional adventures, ideological and sentimental conflicts featuring the patients, doctors and several locals. The doctor Stathis Chtenas (Giorgos Kampanellis) is disappointed at the situation on the island and confesses to the teacher (Orestis Markris) that he wants to leave soon. Their life changes with the arrival of a young volunteer doctor, Angela (Nina Sgouridou), whose dynamic presence transforms life on the island. Stathis and Angela become a couple and make everything to improve life at Spinalonga. However, on the occasion of young Sifis’s (Tzannis Kourkoulakos) “escape” from the island, Stathis’s attitude changes.
The Girl of the Neighbourhood (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Το κορίτσι της γειτονιάς
other title: Το κορίτσι της γειτονιάς
Spyros, an honest young man from a poor neighborhood, owns a small coffee shop. His only friends are the shoe shiner Tsichlas and the drunkard Barba-Stamos. One day, he decides that the time has come to ask for Pitsa's hand in marriage. The poor neighborhood and its people pressure Pitsa, who can't take it anymore and runs away from home during the engagement. She runs into Didi, a playboy who, in an effort to pay off his debts, supplies beautiful girls to a rich old man.