Lakis Papastathis
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1943
- Place of birth
- Volos, Greece
- Died
- March 8, 2023
Biography
Lakis Papastathis was born in Volos on May 16, 1943. He studied at the Center for Film Studies (1963). In 1972, he directed his first short film, “Letters from America,” which won an award at the Thessaloniki Film Festival. From 1968 to 1971, he worked as an assistant director, mainly on “Eudokia” by Alexis Damianos. Three years later, he moved to television, where, as a director-producer, he created the series “Backstage” and “Historical Archive” with Takis Hatzopoulos. He directed the feature films: The Time of the Greeks (1981), Theophilus (1987), The Only Journey of His Life (2001), and Journey to Mytilene (2010).
Movies directed by Lakis Papastathis
- When the Greeks 1981 · ★ 6.0
- The Only Journey of His Life 2001 · ★ 6.2
- Theophilos 1987 · ★ 6.2
- Journey to Mytilene 2010 · ★ 7.0
- With Pleasure, Savvopoulos 1975 · ★ 7.0
- Cases of NO 1965
- Letters from America 1972