Greece in the Movies

A Touch of Spice gives a wonderful look at the background of the repatriated Greeks from Constantinople/Istanbul, making this an ideal film to see before a trip to Greece and Turkey. Along the way, viewers will learn a thing or two about spices and their effects on the emotions, in what could be thought of as a Greek "Chocolat".

Exhaustive list of films featuring ancient Greece and related subjects, including Cleopatra who was a Ptolemy, come to think of it.

Arcadia Lost - This independent film substituted Greece for India - which may not have been as far a stretch as might be assumed. Yet the story, shot by a Greek cinematographer turned director, seems as if it must have been planned for Greece from the start.

Brief look, with extensive linked info, on this 1957 film with Sophia Loren, Allen Ladd.

A look at the movie and the best performer in it - the island of Cephalonia.

Official website for the Nicholas Cage/Penelope Cruz film shot on Cephalonia (Kefallonia).

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are believed to the be latest in a long string of Hollywood stars and musicians who have bought homes in Greece.

Clash of the Titans Movie Locations - Movie Locations for Clash of the Titans - Where was Clash of the Titans shot? Was Clash of the Titans shot in Greece?

So-so movie sporting a terrific (or famous) cast, with Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Stefanie Powers, Claudia Cardinale, Richard Roundtree and...Sonny Bono?!

From "Never on Sunday" to "Summer Lovers", Greece "performs" beautifully.

Jacqueline Bisset, looking marvelous in glorious middle age pre-surgery, leads an ensemble cast in this quirky story set on Rhodes.

Mamma Mia pictures - Pictures of the locations and stars of the movie Mamma Mia! See where the movie was shot.

Kynodontas or Dogtooth is a film about an unusual Greek family directed by Yorgo Lanthimos. It received the highest "Un certain regard" prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2009

If you loved the Mamma Mia movie, you'll want to know, buy, or explore all the Mamma Mia-related items listed below.

Mamma Mia Movie DVD - all about the DVD of Mamma Mia the Movie. Mamma Mia DVD release date for the UK, US, and other locations.

Mamma Mia Movie Blu-Ray Gimme Gimme Gimme More! Gift Set - all about the special Blu-ray disc Gift Set of Mamma Mia the Movie. Mamma Mia Blu-Ray Gift Set release date for the UK, US, and other locations.

Where in Greece was Mamma Mia shot? What locations in Greece did they use in the movie?

Get Mamma Mia! ringtones. Download phone-friendly versions of any of the songs in the Mamma Mia! movie.

Mamma Mia the Movie - Ringtones from the Mamma Mia movie for your cell phone. Download the Mamma Mia ringtone of your choice.

Mamma Mia the Movie - the DVD of the movie starring Meryl Streep, Colin Firth, Pierce Brosnan and Amanda Seyfried.

Mamma Mia the Movie - the soundtrack features the ABBA songs sung by the film's stars.

Mamma Mia the Movie - the soundtrack CD features the ABBA songs sung by the film's stars.

Preview your trip to Greece with these great films shot partly or entirely in Greece.

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is now available on VHS video. Order it now

Where in Greece was My Life in Ruins shot? What locations in Greece did they use in the new Nia Vardalos movie "My Life in Ruins"? Where was My Life in Ruins filmed in Greece? What Greek island was My Life in Ruins shot on?

My Life in Ruins Blu-Ray - all about the Blu-Ray of My Life in Ruins. My Life in Ruins Blu-Ray release date for the UK, US, and other locations.

My Life in Ruins DVD - all about the DVD of My Life in Ruins. My Life in Ruins DVD release date for the UK, US, and other locations.

Where was My Life in Ruins shot? What film locations in Greece were used in My Life in Ruins? Find out where My Life in Ruins was filmed.

My Life in Ruins - the soundtrack.

The classic film starring Melina Mercouri as a happy prostitute put Piraeus on the map in an entirely new way.

Percy Jackson & the Olmpians: The Lightning Thief Movie Locations. Where was Percy Jackson shot?

With Tom Conti and Pauline Collins, a midlife coming-of-age story with memorable scenes shot on Mykonos.

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 - The Blu-Ray of the movie

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 - The DVD of the movie

Where in Greece was Traveling Pants 2 shot? What locations in Greece did they use in the movie? Where was Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants filmed? What island was Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants shot on?

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 Soundtrack album - The Traveling Pants soundtrack offers lots of summery music from a dozen young new artists.

Your Guide's personal trash favorite. Greece steals the show from the wooden trio of "stars", including a young Darryl Hannah.

A nice family drama which is as good as some cheap tours, with scenes shot in Greece, Egypt, Israel, and other locations.

The classic film from the story by Nikos Kazantzakis, directed by Michael Cacoyannis, with a brilliant performance by Anthony Quinn.

Thinly-veiled story of Ari and Jackie, with Anthony Quinn playing a sort of anti-Zorba against Jacqueline Bisset's First Lady. Entertaining even if you don't want it to be.

Filmography of this prolific Greek filmmaker, actor, writer.

Where in Greece is the Villa Donna from the movie Mamma Mia? What locations in Greece did they use in the movie? Where was Villa Donna filmed? What island was Mamma Mia shot on? Where is Kalokairi? Where is Villa Donna located?

Where in Greece was Ya Ya Sisterhood shot? What locations in Greece did they use in the movie? Where was Ya Ya Sisterhood filmed? What island was Ya Ya Sisterhood shot on?

Kylie Minogue Aphrodite Les Folies World Tour - Picture Gallery

Greek Mythology gets turned to the purposes of Hollywood once again - do they get it right in "The Immortals"?

Immortals movie - what does it mean for Greek mythology and travel? Probably more confused tourists than ever before.