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Plot Summary:
May 1895. Our story begins when the family of George Pavlides engages their 12-year-old son, Miltos, with the 9-year-old daughter of Michalis Nikolaidis, Ifigenia. The attacks of fanatical Turks will force the two families to flee their homeland. The two youngsters will meet again in Istanbul 11 years later. Unaware of the family relationship that binds them, they instantly fall in love. The two lovers try to live their love, while being dragged by the whirlwind of historical events of the time.
IMDB Rating: 8.7
IMDB Votes: 535
Genere: Crime, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
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The Bridge (2022)
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A corpse symbolically placed on the border line of the bridge that connects Greece with Turkey, forces the Greek police officer Sofia Bakalis and the Turkish Kenan Karaman to undertake the case of the unusual murder. Very quickly, the two police officers realize that things are not so simple. Unsuspecting of the political forces involved and trying to solve the case, Sophia and Kenan will be in mortal danger, as the perpetrators do everything to hide an explosive secret. However, the price of the truth is much higher than they imagine, with its revelation threatening to lead even to a Greek-Turkish conflict. In the end, Sophia and Kenan will be asked to decide what matters most: their task or their life.
IMDB Rating: 7.2
IMDB Votes: 93
Genere: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Greece, Turkey
Duration: 50 min
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Erotas Fygas (2022)
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"Erotas Fygas" travels us to Greece in the 50's that overcomes its darkness, moves forward and evolves, through a fatal love, an exciting plot, moral crossroads that we still meet today, intense characters, emotions, and stormy twists.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 51
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
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I Gi Tis Elias (2021)
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Three powerful families of Mani are involved in a cycle of blood, hatred, and revenge. In the rugged land of olives, a revenge trap sets to love.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 201
Genere: Drama
Country: Greece, Cyprus
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Mavro Rodo (2022)
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Indeed, in the new series of MEGA "Black Rose" we will see several changes in the case, regarding the book. At the center of our story will be Sister Elizabeth, who has dedicated her life to God. As a child she had contracted meningitis and her parents sent her to Panagia, as a result, when the girl recovered, they urged her to follow the monastic life.After a big earthquake, the monastery shows cracks and huge damages. The abbess asks Sister Elisabeth, who is still a probationary nun, to go to her village outside Ioannina for a while until the damage is repaired. There, Sister Elizabeth will attend the party organized by her step-sister and meet the young man who will steal her heart. He, completely in love with her, will chase her to the monastery. This love will put the nun in a dilemma: Should she follow her heart and fall in love or remain in the choice of monastic life?.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 110
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min
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Sasmos (2021)
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Two young people from opposing families fall in love and reawaken the vendetta from years ago in a mountain village in Crete.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 418
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min
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Aggeliki (2020)
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A woman returns to her hometown with another identity seeking revenge against the four men that raped her 17 years ago.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 200
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 50 min
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Glykanisos (2022)
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Two different worlds, two strangers who will come and change what we believe separates but also unites two people. Stratis and Razan will experience a strong love under the most adverse conditions. Will they manage to overcome the wreck of their lives or will they live as protagonists in an absurd thriller? "Glykanisos" is coming to SKAI and its taste will remain indelible.
IMDB Rating: 3.5
IMDB Votes: 69
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
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Pagidevmenoi (2022)
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A lawyer and a District Attorney meet and are forced to work together to find the real culprit. However, they have a completely different philosophy of life. For Dimitris, Law and Justice are the same. For Anna, the Law is one thing and Justice is another. Trapped in a labyrinth of secrets, they search to find a way out. Through a labyrinthine path of emotions, they search for the truth. However, none of them will be able to distinguish reality from illusion. Who are the real perpetrators and who are the moral perpetrators?.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 296
Genere: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min
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Tria Milia (2022)
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A woman finds the strength to escape her past for a new beginning. Two brothers reveil the gap that separates them. A quiet Aegean island hides a volcano of guilty secrets that is ready to erupt! Can a dark past lead to a bright future?.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 26
Genere: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 55 min
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Akros Oikogeneiakon (2001)
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The every day life of a Greek family - four children, a husband who is a lawyer, a wife, a gambling grandma, a jinxed aunt, and a rabbit.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 824
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Greece
Duration:
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Erwtas Me Diafora (2021)
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IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 85
Genere: Comedy, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration:
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Remember When (2020)
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The youngest of the Antonopoulou family, the eight-year-old Angelos and storyteller, will travel with us in the late 60's, when television was slowly entering the family living rooms, in "Our Best Years".
IMDB Rating: 8.8
IMDB Votes: 423
Genere: Comedy, Family
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
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Βorn on Saturday (2003)
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Sakis Boulas plays a man who wins a great amount of money but has a car crash before he receives it. As a result, he gets amnesia and doesn't remember anything, not even his own name. However, his three ex-wives learn about the money and start playing nice with him in order to claim everything for themselves.
IMDB Rating: 8.0
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Comedy
Country: Greece
Duration: 40 min
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Revanche (1983)
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During the night of the big earthquake that shook Athens in 1981, Yannis, a 30-year-old cinephile, falls in love with his best friend Yorgos’ girlfriend who allows him to sleep next to her feeling her breast. Yannis and Eva have to overcome Yorgos’ jealousy as well as the ups and downs of their own affair. Since they all seem to be suffering, they form a trio and manage to live together in harmony for some time but then a well-hidden secret from the men’s political activism in the past is about to hit them like a new earthquake.
IMDB Rating: 6.4
IMDB Votes: 162
Genere: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 105 min
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Stone Years (1985)
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The true story of a young couple (Babis and Eleni) fighting for love and freedom. An odyssey in and out of prisons during the dark period between the Greek civil war until the end of dictatorship in 1974.
IMDB Rating: 7.7
IMDB Votes: 857
Genere: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 142 min
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Wild Bees (2019)
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Three Sisters trying to avoid stop a man from raping their younger sister they kill him on a wedding night.
IMDB Rating: 8.2
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 55 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2010)
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Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein of “Paris, je t’aime” and “New York, I love you”. They come together to remind viewers that Istanbul’s history does not belong only to the people of Turkey.
IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 381
Genere: Drama
Country: Turkey, Greece
Duration: 113 min
Plot tags: anthology
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Lovebird (2013)
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Tells the story of Feride, an orphaned young girl who is forced to attend a boarding school. While she visits her aunt during holidays, she falls in love with her cousin Kamran. Soon, their love grows to be mutual and intensifies.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: romantic, sentimental, touching, emotional, historical drama, uplifting, dramatic, realistic
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Kurt Seyit and Şura (2014)
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A Turkish lieutenant and the daughter of Russian nobles fight for their love against forces of family and social expectation and historical events.
IMDB Rating: 7.3
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: captivating, romantic, realistic, historical drama
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The Island (2010)
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To Nisi is a Greek television series based on the best-selling English novel The Island by Victoria Hislop airing on Mega Channel. The series premiered on 11 October 2010 to record ratings and critical acclaim. It is one of the most expensive Greek television productions ever with a budget of €4 million.
IMDB Rating: 9.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: tense, captivating, suspense, disturbing
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Black Midnight (2008)
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Thrasos' family becames inheritor of his dead brother, Apostolis, house and nightclub. But also he takes over the mafia of his brother. Everyday new troubles appear with police. Silvi the ex girlfriend of Apostolis, trying to take control more than the 5% of the club. Murders, fights and forbiden loves take place everyday. Last his wife, gothic daughter and teenage son keep making the things worse.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 45 min
Plot tags: humorous, captivating, satirical, disturbing, black comedy, dark comedy
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Wounded Love (2016)
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Azize finds herself with her 3 children and mother-in-law in a difficult fight. She raises her children while fighting the difficulties of the war period and her husband's absence whom she loves more than anything. It's about war, love, greed, treason and sacrifice.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 5000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: touching, captivating, tense, suspense, surprise ending
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Rise of Empires: Ottoman (2020)
Plot Summary:
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 31000
Genere: Documentary, Drama, History, War
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: epic, costume drama, historical drama
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Gallipoli (2015)
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As dawn breaks on April 25, 1915, ANZAC troops go into battle on the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing in the dark chaos, Tolly, Bevan and their mates struggle to establish a tenuous foothold on the treacherous slopes and deep ravines. They endure the next eight months on the peninsula learning lessons of survival. By the time of the final evacuation they have also learned the skills of combat and what it means to be a young man in war.
IMDB Rating: 7.9
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, History, War
Country: Australia
Duration: 44 min
Plot tags: rough, serious, captivating, emotional, realistic, stylized, period drama
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The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
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The British Raj: though their position seems secure, thoughtful English men and women know that "their" time in India is coming to an end. The story begins with an unjust arrest for rape, and the consequences of this echo through the series. Questions of identity and personal responsibility are explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: UK
Duration: 778 min
Plot tags: sincere, captivating, emotional, serious, realistic, costume drama, historical drama, epic, atmospheric, stylized
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Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III (1994)
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Civil War has just finished, but things in the country aren't much better, especially in the South. The final installment in John Jakes trilogy of the Civil War. It focuses on the Reconstruction period and the continuing saga of the Hazards (from the North) and the Mains (from the South). Both families face the deaths of loved ones at the hands of old enemies. The action moves to the old west as Charles Main becomes a cavalry officer.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: USA
Duration: 273 min
Plot tags: patriotic, serious, realistic, saga, family saga
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The Magnificent Century (2011)
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Muhteşem Yüzyıl is a prime time historical Turkish television series. It was originally broadcast on Show TV and then transferred to Star TV. It is based on the life of Suleiman the Magnificent, the longest reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and his wife Hürrem Sultan, a slave girl who became a Sultan.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 19000
Genere: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: stylized, captivating, emotional, realistic, serious, historical drama, soap opera, islamic, costume drama, dramatic
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Payitaht Abdulhamid (2017)
Plot Summary:
The fight of Abdulhamid II to keep Ottoman Empire and caliphate alive.
IMDB Rating: 5.0
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Drama, History
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: thought provoking, captivating, islamic, historical drama
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Establishment: Osman (2019)
Plot Summary:
The life of Osman Bey, the son of Ertugrul Gazi and the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 11000
Genere: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: stylized, serious, captivating, realistic, emotional, suspense, islamic
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The Magnificent Century: Kosem (2015)
Plot Summary:
Anastasia a young Greek woman in Ahmed I's harem takes on the name 'Kosem' (leader, pioneer). In a world of men, she rules of the Ottoman Empire through her sons and grandson.
IMDB Rating: 6.6
IMDB Votes: 4000
Genere: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 120 min
Plot tags: emotional, captivating, stylized, historical drama, realistic, period drama