
Leukada, the Island of the Poets
Dec 10, 1958 · 16m
Director
Roviros ManthoulisOverview
Considered the first creative documentary in Greek cinematic history, this short homage shot by Roviros Manthoulis as his debut film on the island of Lefkada in 1958, commissioned by the Hellenic Press Office, is nothing short of a voyage through a land that takes the poetry of everyday life as its guide, since every image – be it sweeping or small – of this stunningly beautiful island is “translated” via the voice-over into a story forged from many ages of myths and traditions.
Cast of Leukada, the Island of the Poets
Crew of Leukada, the Island of the Poets
About Leukada, the Island of the Poets
What is Leukada, the Island of the Poets about?
Considered the first creative documentary in Greek cinematic history, this short homage shot by Roviros Manthoulis as his debut film on the island of Lefkada in 1958, commissioned by the Hellenic Press Office, is nothing short of a voyage through a land that takes the poetry of everyday life as its guide, since every image – be it sweeping or small – of this stunningly beautiful island is…
When was Leukada, the Island of the Poets released?
Leukada, the Island of the Poets was released on December 10, 1958.
How long is Leukada, the Island of the Poets?
Leukada, the Island of the Poets runs 16 minutes.
Who directed Leukada, the Island of the Poets?
Leukada, the Island of the Poets was directed by Roviros Manthoulis.
Who is in the cast of Leukada, the Island of the Poets?
The cast of Leukada, the Island of the Poets includes Thanos Kotsopoulos (Narrator).
