The Beekeeper

The Beekeeper

1986
2h 2m
7.0

7.0/10

77 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
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.

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Language: EL

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Production Information

Production Companies
International Cinema Company ERT Greek Film Centre Rai 3 MK2 Productions
Production Countries
France Greece Italy
Spoken Languages
French Greek

Keywords

suicide greece melancholy beehive retirement nostalgia wedding hitchhiking husband wife estrangement road movie

Quick Facts

Original Title Ο Μελισσοκόμος
Release Date October 23, 1986
Status Released
Language EL
IMDb ID tt0091506
Website Visit Site

Cast

Marcello Mastroianni
Marcello Mastroianni

Spyros

Nadia Mourouzi
Nadia Mourouzi

The Girl

Serge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani

Sick Man

Jenny Roussea
Jenny Roussea

Anna

Dinos Iliopoulos
Dinos Iliopoulos

Spyros' Friend

Vasia Panagopoulou
Vasia Panagopoulou

Spyros' Youngest Daughter

Iakovos Panotas
Iakovos Panotas

Mihalis

Stamatis Gardelis
Stamatis Gardelis

Mihalis Giannatos
Mihalis Giannatos

Karyofyllia Karabeti
Karyofyllia Karabeti

Spyros' Eldest Daughter

Konstantinos Konstantopoulos
Konstantinos Konstantopoulos

Stefanos

Nikos Kouros
Nikos Kouros

Spyros' Friend

Key Crew

Theo Angelopoulos
Director
Theo Angelopoulos
Screenplay
Tonino Guerra
Screenplay
Dimitris Nollas
Screenplay
Nikos Angelopoulos
Executive Producer
Theo Angelopoulos
Producer
Giuseppe Colombo
Producer
Enzo Rispoli
Producer