Petros Markaris
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- January 1, 1937, Istanbul, Turkey
- Movies
- 14
Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular detective heroes in Europe. He collaborated with Theodoros Angelopoulos in many of his film scripts. He has also translated into Greek the works of Brecht, Wedekind, Schnitzler. His latest translation is the two parts of Goethe's Faust.
(Source: Wikipedia)
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2013 | Patision blues, el mirall de la crisi grega | Self |
| 2007 | Murder at Agora | Self (uncredited) |
| 1998 | Eternity and a Day | |
| 1972 | Days of '36 | Murdered Trade Unionist |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2008 | The Dust of Time | Writer |
| 2004 | The Weeping Meadow | Writer |
| 2003 | Watch Out! Red Light | Writer |
| 2003 | Waiting for the Clouds | Writer |
| 1998 | Eternity and a Day | Screenplay |
| 1991 | The Suspended Step of the Stork | Writer |
| 1990 | Lovers Beyond Time | Writer |
| 1982 | The Bleeding Statues | Writer |
| 1980 | Alexander the Great | Writer |
| 1972 | Days of '36 | Writer |
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