Running on Waves
Mar 14, 2026 · 1h 21m
Director
Yiannis KarapiperidisOverview
As Yorgos Papalios trains for the Athens Marathon, his remarkable life unfolds – from shipping dynasties and revolutionary Cuba to the shaping of Greek cinema and cultural policy – revealing a personal journey that echoes the modern history of Greece.
Cast of Running on Waves
Crew of Running on Waves
About Running on Waves
What is Running on Waves about?
As Yorgos Papalios trains for the Athens Marathon, his remarkable life unfolds – from shipping dynasties and revolutionary Cuba to the shaping of Greek cinema and cultural policy – revealing a personal journey that echoes the modern history of Greece.
When was Running on Waves released?
Running on Waves was released on March 14, 2026.
How long is Running on Waves?
Running on Waves runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
Who directed Running on Waves?
Running on Waves was directed by Yiannis Karapiperidis.
Who is in the cast of Running on Waves?
The cast of Running on Waves includes Giorgos Papalios (Self), Theo Angelopoulos (Self (Archive Footage)), Giorgos Arvanitis (Self) and Pantelis Voulgaris (Self).