Angeliki Papoulia

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Angeliki Papoulia was born in Athens, Greece. She graduated from Athens University (Theatre Studies) and the "Empros" Theatre Drama School in 2000. She speaks English and French. She has starred in the following films: Matchbox (Kiki) Dir. Yiannis Economides 2002. Dogtooth (Older daughter) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won the "Prix Un Certain Regard" at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award (Best Foreign Language Film) at the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011. Alps (Nurse) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won the Osella for Best Screenplay at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011. A Blast (Maria) Dir. Syllas Tzoumerkas which had its premiere in Locarno Film Festival in 2014. The Lobster (Heartless Woman) Dir. Yorgos Lanthimos which won The Jury Prize at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 89th Academy Awards. The miracle of the Sargasso Sea (Elisabeth) Dir. Syllas Tzoumerkas which had its premiere at the Berlinale 2019 Film Festival. Amulet (woman) Dir. Romola Garai will have its premiere at Sundance Film Festival 2020. Green Sea (Anna) Dir. Angeliki Antoniou 2018. For her role in Dogtooth, she was awarded with Heart of Sarajevo for Best Actress at the Sarajevo Film Festival 2009. In 2004, she co-founded the blitz theatre group (www.theblitz.gr). She has written, directed and acted in all the group's performances until the most recent in 2017. The group has presented its performances in various important Festivals and Theatres in France (Festival d'Avignon, Theatre de la Ville, La Comedie de Reims), The Netherlands, Germany (Schaubuhne Theatre, Thalia Theatre), Italy, Belgium, Poland, Austria, Norway, Greece (Athens and Epidaurus Festival, Onassis Cultural Center), Turkey, Lebanon. Lately she has co-directed theatre performances at Luzerner Theater in Luzern / Switzerland with Christos Passalis. She has also appeared in performances directed by Michael Marmarinos, Lefteris Vogiatzis, as well as Greek National Theatre productions directed by Yorgos Houvardas and Yorgos Lanthimos.

Most Popular Angeliki Papoulia Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

A Blast Trailer (2014)

20 November 2014

Running away on the highway, Maria is alone in her roaring SUV. Behind her, fire and a case full of money.

The Lobster Trailer (2015)

15 October 2015

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

Together Apart Trailer (2025)

24 July 2025

A couple reunites after a year of separation to finalize their divorce and negotiate the future of their two children.

The City and the City Trailer (2022)

07 April 2022

Six chapters describe the lives and perils of Thessaloniki’s Jewish community which was almost entirely exterminated by the Nazis in 1943.

Dogtooth Trailer (2009)

22 October 2009

Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet.

Arcadia Trailer (2024)

18 February 2024

Neurologist Katerina and former doctor Yannis are heading off to a deserted seaside resort. Silence descends on the car as they travel across dunes in a windy autumn, matching the less-than-pleasant occasion: Yannis has been called to identify the victim of a tragic accident at the hospital of the small town.

A Manifesto for the Un-communal Trailer (2017)

08 August 2017

A documentary, a video-diary and a propaganda piece for the “lawless, those without hearth, nor clan” (The Iliad, ΙX,63).

The Megalomaniacs Trailer (2025)

15 November 2025

Convinced that ancient pottery may hold traces of recorded sound, archaeologist Sofia travels to a remote Greek island to test her theory with Potter, an eccentric artist who doubts her idea.

Cryptozoo Trailer (2021)

20 August 2021

Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start wondering if they should display these beasts or keep them hidden and unknown.

Green Sea Trailer (2021)

25 November 2021

Anna has lost her memory but she hasn’t forgotten how to cook. One night she shows up in a working-class neighborhood.

Silence 6–9 Trailer (2022)

08 December 2022

Aris and Anna meet one evening in a half-abandoned town surrounded by antennas. In this strange, dreamlike world, the two solitary souls gradually start to develop feelings for one another.

I Was a Stranger Trailer (2025)

31 December 2025

A Syrian doctor and her daughter flee Aleppo, setting off a chain of events that binds five strangers together.

Alps Trailer (2011)

01 September 2011

A nurse, a paramedic, a gymnast and her coach offer a service for hire wherein they stand in for dead people by appointment, hired by relatives, friends or colleagues of the deceased, to assist with the grieving process.

Amulet Trailer (2020)

24 July 2020

Tomaz, an ex-soldier now homeless in London, is offered a place to stay at a decaying house, inhabited by a young woman and her dying mother.

Human Flowers of Flesh Trailer (2023)

02 February 2023

Ida lives on a sailing yacht with a crew of five men. While on shore leave in Marseilles, she becomes fascinated with the French Foreign Legion and decides to sail to Sidi Bel Abbès, the Legion's former headquarters in Algeria.

To a Land Unknown Trailer (2025)

14 February 2025

Cousins Chatila and Reda are saving to pay for fake passports to get out of Athens. When Reda loses their hard-earned cash to his drug addiction, Chatila hatches an extreme plan to pose as smugglers in an attempt to get them out of their desperate situation before it is too late.

Cavewoman Trailer (2022)

04 November 2022

During the Nazi invasion of Greece, a female resistance fighter embarks on a revenge operation to assassinate her own mother, in the name of God.

A Little Love Package Trailer (2022)

17 February 2022

Vienna, 2019 – the end of an era. The smoking ban in public places means that a part of Kaffeehaus culture has disappeared.

Pity Trailer (2018)

12 September 2018

The story of a man who feels happy only when he is unhappy: addicted to sadness, with such need for pity, that he’s willing to do everything to evoke it from others.

Touched Trailer (2024)

02 May 2024

Maria, a caregiver, undergoes a transformative journey when she encounters Alex, a paraplegic resident.

My Mother Is a Saint Trailer (2023)

04 August 2023

"My name is Simeon the Madman. From now on, I will only speak my true language. I will go back to the city I remember and with the power of God, I will mock the world".

Sleepy Lights Trailer (2001)

21 September 2001

In a small town, Nontas has a radio show and through it he affects the lives of the residents.

Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia Trailer (2008)

04 December 2008

A young American woman returns to her Greek roots in search of her real father. Accompanied by her stepfather, she shatters the very myths designed to protect her.

Shooting Blanks Trailer (2023)

26 October 2023

All Vida wants is a baby. Instead, she is trying not to lose her mind as she juggles the men in her family - her sexist grandfather, her infertile husband, and her dad, a man-child.

Voices in Deep Trailer (2023)

16 August 2023

Following a tragedy at sea, the lives of two orphaned refugees and an Australian aid worker are inextricably woven together in this bracing, humanistic drama.

Patchwork Trailer (2023)

22 March 2023

Chara’s family is everything to her, and yet she sometimes ponders a life without them. When she strikes up a hesitant friendship with a young girl, she is inexorably forced to confront a painful past and to answer a burning question: Is motherhood a natural state of boundless love and caring, or is it an ideal imposed by society?

The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea Trailer (2019)

12 September 2019

Elizabeth, a sexually yielding policewoman, is miserable in the narrow-minded town in which she's living.

False Alarm Trailer (2007)

15 February 2007

Summer in an Athenian neighborhood, the alarm of a car does not leave their neighbors in peace. But every one has its own problems.

Matchbox Trailer (2003)

14 March 2003

Dimitris, a grumpy middle-aged man, is having a hard time with his business partner on a particular decision as to opening a new business; and he's also having a hell of a time with his family members.

Alexandria Trailer (2001)

16 November 2001

Nina, daughter of a Greek woman who left Egypt in 1956, goes for the first time to Alexandria, discovers the city and the longing of her mother to tell her an old love story that she had years ago with a French.

Homeland Trailer (2010)

14 September 2010

In a country shaken by major political events, three generations of a Greek family clash over an inside-the-family adoption.