Recommended Reading & Films, Greece
Recommended Films
- A Matter of Dignity (1957) Michael Cacoyiannis
- A Sea Apart (2004) Ersi Danou
- A Touch of Spice (1989) Tasos Boulmetis
- Astoria (2000) Nick Efteriades
- Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001) John Madden
- Zorba the Greek (1964) Michael Cacoyiannis
- Eternity and A Day (1999) Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Landscape in the Mist (1988) Theodoros Angelopoulos
- Mediterraneo (1992) Gabriele Salvatores
- The Guns of Navarone (1961) J. Lee Thompson
- Stella (1955) Michael Cacoyiannis
- Pascali’s Island (1988) James Dearden
- Rembetiko (1983) Costas Ferris
- Glykia Symmoria (Sweet Bunch) (1983) Nikos Nikolaidis
- The Greek Tycoon (1978) J. Lee Thompson
- Z (1969) Costas Gavras
- High Season (1988) Clare Peploe
- Tempest (1982) Paul Mazursky
- Rouleman (2005) Pano Karkanevators
- Never on Sunday (Pote tin Kyriaki) (1960) Jules Dassin
Recommended Reading
- Bones in the Sea: Time Apart on a Greek Island – Andrew Horton
- Corfu – Robert Dessaix
- Crowded Heart – Nicholas Papandreou
- Drifting Cities – Stratis Tsirkas
- Eleni – Nicholas Gage
- Facing Athens – George Sarrinikolaou
- From a Year in Greece – Frederic Will
- Glorious Foods of Greece – Diane Kochillas
- Going After Feta – Lawrence Davey
- It’s All Greek to Me – John Mole
- Last Lemon Grove – Jackson Webb
- My Family and Other Animals – Gerald Durrell
- Mykonos: A Memoir – Nancy Raeburn
- Not Even My Name – Thea Halo
- Olive Grove – Katherine Kizilos
- Priest Fainted – Catherine Temma Davidson
- Running with Pheidippides – Nick Tsiotos and Andy Dablis
- Sailor’s Wife – Helen Benedict
- Travelers’ Tales Greece: True Stories – Larry Habegger
- Traveler’s Tales: Venturing in Southern Greece – Barbara J. Euser
