The Beekeeper

1986 · directed by Theo Angelopoulos

Rating

71/100

Hit

no

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.

The Beekeeper (1986), directed by Theo Angelopoulos, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Marcello Mastroianni
• Nadia Mourouzi
• Serge Reggiani
• Jenny Roussea
• Dinos Iliopoulos
• Vasia Panagopoulou
• Iakovos Panotas
• Stamatis Gardelis
• Mihalis Giannatos
• Karyofyllia Karabeti

Crew

• Giorgos Arvanitis — Director of Photography
• Takis Giannopoulos — Editor
• Eleni Karaindrou — Original Music Composer
• Dimitris Nollas — Screenplay
• Theo Angelopoulos — Screenplay
• Tonino Guerra — Screenplay

More from Theo Angelopoulos

1. Eternity and a Day (1998) — 87/100 · hit
2. The Travelling Players (1975) — 80/100 · hit
3. Lumière & Company (1995) — 80/100 · hit
4. To Each His Own Cinema (2007) — 79/100
5. Landscape in the Mist (1988) — 75/100
6. The Weeping Meadow (2004) — 74/100

How these numbers work: Methodology