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Angeliki Papoulia

Actress | * 01/01/1975 (49) | Atene (Greece)
Angeliki Papoulia (Greek: Αγγελική Παπούλια; born 1975) is a Greek actress and theatre director. In film, she is most notable for her roles in Dogtooth, Alps and The Lobster by Yorgos Lanthimos, and A Blast and The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea by Syllas Tzoumerkas. For her part in Dogtooth she was awarded with a Heart of Sarajevo for Best Actress (together with Mary Tsoni). ()
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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 frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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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 anima ...

The Lobster

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2015 | 3.5/5 | 1h 58min
Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
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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 for ...

Human Flowers of Flesh

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2023 | 3.5/5 | 1h 50min
Drama
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Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabula ...

Dogtooth

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2009 | 3.6/5 | 1h 38min
Drama
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Elizabeth, a sexually yielding policewoman, is miserable in the narrow-minded town in which she's living. While Rita, a lonely eel-hatchery worker, is trying to escape from the sticky situations of he ...

The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea

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2019 | 2.5/5 | 2h
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Movies with Angeliki Papoulia as Actress(24)

as Katerina2024 Arcadia
as Helena2024 The Strangers' Case
as Ida2023 Human Flowers of Flesh
as Christina2023 Shooting Blanks
as Gloria2023 Voices in Deep
2023 My Mother Is a Saint
as Cavewoman2022 Cavewoman
2022 The City and the City
2022 A Little Love Package
2022 Silence 6–9
as Chara2021 Patchwork
as Anna2021 Green Sea
as Phoebe (voice)2021 Cryptozoo
as Miriam2020 Amulet
as Elisabeth2019 The Miracle of the Sargasso Sea
as Woman at Hospital2018 Pity
2017 A Manifesto for the Un-communal
as Heartless Woman2015 The Lobster
as Maria2014 A Blast
as Nurse (Monte Rosa)2011 Alps
as Older Daughter2009 Dogtooth
as Georgia2008 Well Kept Secrets: Athanasia
as Kiki2003 Matchbox
2001 Alexandria

Movies with Angeliki Papoulia as Crew(3)

Production/Co-Producer2011 Alps
Crew/Thanks2010 Homeland
Crew/Thanks2007 False Alarm

Citizenship: Greece
Born: Wednesday, 01/01 1975 (January) in Atene (Greece) (current age: 49 years + 113 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: Greek (EL)
Other names for Angeliki Papoulia (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Aggeliki Papoulia"
"Αγγελική Παπούλια"
Angeliki Papoulia frequently works together with these people:
Syllas Tzoumerkas (14x, Crew)
Yorgos Lanthimos (10x, Crew)
Hristos Passalis (7x, Actor)
Yorgos Mavropsaridis (6x, Crew)
Efthymis Filippou (6x, Crew)
Helena Wittmann (5x, Crew)
Christos Voudouris (5x, Crew)
Thimios Bakatakis (4x, Crew)
Makis Papadimitriou (4x, Actor)
Spiros Stathoulopoulos (4x, Crew)
Leandros Ntounis (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:87041, Added: 05/26/2018, Last updated: 04/21/2024