Thodoros Maragos

Thodoros Maragos or (alternative form in Latin alphabet) Marangos[1][2] (Greek: Θόδωρος Μαραγκός; born in Filiatra in 1944)[1] is a Greek film director. His work spans film, TV and documentaries. He is best known for his film Learn How to Read and Write, Son (in Greek: Μάθε παιδί μου γράμματα), a satire on fascism and one of the best anti-Junta films of all time. He has won four awards in the 14th Thessaloniki Film Festival (September 24–30, 1973) for his movie Get on Your Mark (original title in Greek: Λάβετε θέσεις).[3] His box office major success, the 1981 film Learn How to Read and Write, Son, has also won four awards in the 22nd Thessaloniki Festival (October 5–11, 1981).[4]

  1. ^ a b Bendazzi, Giannalberto (2016). Animation: A World History II: The Birth of a Style - The Three Markets. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. p. 214. ISBN 9781138035324. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  2. ^ Karalis, Vrasidas (2012). A History of Greek Cinema. New York: Continuum. p. 236. ISBN 9781441194473. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  3. ^ Βραβεία Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου 1973. Thessaloniki Film Festival (in Greek). Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  4. ^ Βραβεία Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου 1981. Thessaloniki Film Festival (in Greek). Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-22.