The Beekeeper (1986)
21/08/1987 (GB)
Drama
2h 2m
- 70% (65 votes)
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Overview
Following the wedding of his daughter, stone-faced beekeeper Spyros makes an annual journey from the north of Greece to the south, traveling along with his hives. En route, he meets an erratic, young female drifter, with whom he strikes up an unusual, self-destructive relationship.
- Theo AngelopoulosDirector, Screenplay
- Dimitris NollasScreenplay
- Tonino GuerraScreenplay
Original Title
Ο Μελισσοκόμος
Status
Released
Original Language
Greek
Keywords
- suicide
- greece
- melancholy
- beehive
- retirement
- nostalgia
- wedding
- hitchhiking
- husband wife estrangement
- road movie
Top Billed Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Spyros
Nadia Mourouzi
The Girl
Serge Reggiani
Sick Man
Jenny Roussea
Anna
Dinos Iliopoulos
Spyros' Friend
Vasia Panagopoulou
Spyros' Youngest Daughter
Iakovos Panotas
Mihalis
Stamatis Gardelis
Mihalis Giannatos
Karyofyllia Karabeti
Spyros' Eldest Daughter
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