Nikos Foskolos

Nikos Foskolos

DirectorWriter Nov 26 (died age 85) Athens, Greece 1957–1993 (36 year career)
5.6 avg rating

Biography

Nikos Foskolos (Greek: Νίκος Φώσκολος; 26 November 1927 – 30 October 2013) was a Greek screenwriter and director. He is one of the most commercially successful screenwriters of Greek cinema. He has been called the "Goldfinger of commercial shows". He has been described as "the maître of exaggeration" and "the king of TV shows". His film Ipolochagos Natassa kept the most commercially successful film record for almost three decades from 1970 to 1999. Foskolos was born in Athens on 26 November 192…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (72)

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Movies (67)

ABE Mafia... National academy of crooks

ABE Mafia... National academy of crooks

1989

Writer

Deadly dilemma

Deadly dilemma

1989

Director

Markisia tou limaniou

Markisia tou limaniou

1988

Director

Εκείνη η Γυναίκα...

Εκείνη η Γυναίκα...

1988

Writer

Front Page Woman

Front Page Woman

1987

Director

5.0
Unknown War 2: The Man with Two Faces

Unknown War 2: The Man with Two Faces

1987

Director

6.0
Sentenced to Death

Sentenced to Death

1987

Director

6.0
Gate 7: The Big Moment

Gate 7: The Big Moment

1983

Director

4.8
Wild Youth

Wild Youth

1982

Director

3.8
Wild Youth

Wild Youth

1982

Writer

3.8
Nelly, the Spy

Nelly, the Spy

1981

Writer

4.3
17 Bullets for an Angel

17 Bullets for an Angel

1981

Director

7.2
Emergency exit

Emergency exit

1980

Director

4.6
The Brave Die Twice

The Brave Die Twice

1973

Writer

7.0
The years of rage

The years of rage

1973

Writer

Love and Betrayal

Love and Betrayal

1972

Writer

2.0
Captives of Hate

Captives of Hate

1972

Director

5.2
With Fear and Passion

With Fear and Passion

1972

Director

7.0
Abuse of authority

Abuse of authority

1971

Writer

6.2
I loved a bum

I loved a bum

1971

Story

Ο δρόμος των ηρώων

Ο δρόμος των ηρώων

1971

Writer

Frenzy

Frenzy

1971

Writer

10.0
Visibility Zero

Visibility Zero

1970

Director

7.1
In the name of the law

In the name of the law

1970

Director

6.0
The Jungle of Cities

The Jungle of Cities

1970

Writer

5.8
Ο μεγάλος ένοχος

Ο μεγάλος ένοχος

1970

Writer

Lieutenant Natassa

Lieutenant Natassa

1970

Director

6.9
Lieutenant Natassa

Lieutenant Natassa

1970

Writer

6.9
The Refugee

The Refugee

1969

Writer

4.0
I Die Every Dawn

I Die Every Dawn

1969

Director

6.5
Treason Avenue

Treason Avenue

1969

Writer

10.0
When the City Dies

When the City Dies

1969

Writer

3.7
A Woman's Past

A Woman's Past

1968

Writer

7.5
The Avenue of Hate

The Avenue of Hate

1968

Director

7.0
Love and Blood

Love and Blood

1968

Director

7.5
The Asphalt Fever

The Asphalt Fever

1967

Writer

5.8
Concert for Machine Guns

Concert for Machine Guns

1967

Writer

6.0
Bullets Don't Come Back

Bullets Don't Come Back

1967

Director

5.8
Bullets Don't Come Back

Bullets Don't Come Back

1967

Writer

5.8
The Drunk of the Harbor

The Drunk of the Harbor

1967

Writer

I blame the People

I blame the People

1966

Writer

6.2
Tears for Electra

Tears for Electra

1966

Writer

3.6
The Devastated

The Devastated

1966

Writer

6.0
Thankless

Thankless

1966

Writer

Zero Hour Society

Zero Hour Society

1966

Writer

5.4
Blood on the Land

Blood on the Land

1966

Writer

6.9
The man who returned from pain

The man who returned from pain

1966

Writer

6.0
The Enemies

The Enemies

1965

Writer

5.5
The Ruthless

The Ruthless

1965

Writer

6.2
Dirty city

Dirty city

1965

Writer

2.7
Betrayed

Betrayed

1965

Writer

Without parents and siblings

Without parents and siblings

1964

Writer

Scream

Scream

1964

Writer

5.5
The barker

The barker

1964

Writer

6.0
It is a great pity

It is a great pity

1964

Writer

3.0
The Golden Eagles

The Golden Eagles

1963

Writer

Mother, why did you give birth to me?

Mother, why did you give birth to me?

1963

Writer

4.0
What the Night Hides

What the Night Hides

1963

Writer

9.0
The Scum

The Scum

1963

Writer

3.8
Ο Γεροδήμος

Ο Γεροδήμος

1962

Writer

3.0
Death Will Return

Death Will Return

1961

Author

6.0
Love and storm

Love and storm

1961

Writer

5.0
The mother's curse

The mother's curse

1961

Writer

6.5
Φλογέρα και Αίμα

Φλογέρα και Αίμα

1961

Writer

4.0
Tsakitzis: The Patron Saint of the Poor

Tsakitzis: The Patron Saint of the Poor

1960

Writer

3.0
Krystallo

Krystallo

1959

Writer

5.0
Jeep, Pavilion and Love

Jeep, Pavilion and Love

1957

Writer

5.5