Directing

Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης

Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης é mais conhecido por Το Ρετιρέ, Οδός Ανθέων, Οι Μικρομεσαίοι e Μικρές αμαρτίες. Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης nasceu em 31 de outubro de 1923. Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης morreu em 16 de outubro de 2010, aos 86 anos.

Nascimento: 31 de outubro de 1923
Local de nascimento: Thessaloniki, Greece
Falecimento: 16 de outubro de 2010 (86 anos)

Biografia

Giannis Dalianidis (Greek: Γιάννης Δαλιανίδης; 31 December 1923 – 16 October 2010) was a Greek film director.

His first film was Mousitsa, released in 1959, which was followed by a series of musicals. Between 1974 and 1981, he produced the television series Luna Park. In 2002, he was dubbed a "national film hero" at the International Thessaloniki Film Festival.

Giannis Dalianidis was born in Thessaloniki on 31 December 1923. He started his career as a dancer under the nickname Giannis Dal. From 1958, he worked in cinema, initially as a screenwriter and afterwards as a director. In 1959 he directed his first film, Mousitsa and sometime later Laos kai Kolonaki.

In 1961 he started to cooperate with the Finos Films the most successful Greek film production company. He directed such films as The Downhill, Liar Wanted, and Gorgones ke Manges, among others. Dalianidis mainly excelled in musical films. This genre, in Greece, is today closely related with Dalianidis. He directed over 70 films and 10 television series.

(Source: Wikipedia)