Elena Akrita

Elena Akrita (Filothei of Athens, June 28, 1955) is a Greek politician, journalist, screenwriter and author. She is a Member of State in the Hellenic Parliament, Deputy Head of the Department of Justice for Equality and Human Rights elected with the SYRIZA - Progressive Alliance ballot in the elections of May and June 2023

Works

Gamos sto Perithorio

An 80-year-old widower, Mr. Elias, goes to his village (Perithorio, where he had been president of the community for twenty-four consecutive years) to vote in the municipal elections. There he meets his childhood sweetheart (Fotini, also a widow). Their youthful engagement had been broken off due to a misunderstanding, but now their love is rekindled and they are considering marriage, despite the opposition of Fotini's daughter. When one day the village madman announces their rendezvous, the elderly couple, panicked, take the bus and flee to Drama. There they spend carefree, tender moments, but Mr. Elias' son, Aristides, finds them and forces them to return. However, the big decision has already been made, and when Mr. Elias' pension for former mayors and community presidents comes through, nothing can stop the couple anymore. Fotini comes to Athens and, together with Elias, they visit her grandson.

Release Date1989-10-01

Charactersd Herself

Stiletto Heel

A poisonous woman, Eva, approaches George with the intention of destroying him for some evil he had caused in the past. Along the way, she falls in love with him, but he has already discovered the deception she had initially set up for him and in turn tries to take revenge on her. A powerful game of revenge and hatred between the two heroes that in the end turns into a powerful passion and love.

Release Date1993-09-17

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Charactersd Εύα

Episode Count23

Vote Count3

The Weakest Link

It is a game of knowledge and strategy, where players are asked to answer general knowledge questions without breaking the "chain" under the pressure of time and the host, who has an unconventional role. It was originally broadcast by the Mega television station from 2001 to 2003 and was revived in the 2019-2020 television season by the SKAI television station. It is the Greek version of the game show "The Weakest Link". The host of the first and second seasons was Elena Akrita, while in the third season the host's position was taken by Tasos Tryfonos.

Release Date2001-01-01

Charactersd Host

Episode Count1

Vote Count2

Orfeas2021

A retro-futurist story of utopian politics, ideological conflicts, supernatural leaders and totalitarian spectacle. Cyberpunk queer pirates against rainbow homo-capitalist normies. Revolution vs reformism; logic vs affect. The trappings of post-internet identity politics through a contemporary take of the myth of Orpheus.

Release Date2021-11-08

Charactersd Logic

Vote Count2

Wedding ring on the right

The lives of four women from the beginning to maturity... A lawyer, a singer, a publisher and a woman who sacrificed her career for her husband's, walk together in modern Greece. Their experiences and character determine their actions, leading each to chart her own path.

Release Date2004-09-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count623

Vote Count4

The secrets of Edem

One summer six teens at a camp by the sea shout out loud their wishes at the night of the falling stars.....

Release Date2008-09-22

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count396

Vote Count3

On the wings of love

Politician Antonis Papastavrou marries his son Dimitris Papastavrou to Erietta, the only daughter of his childhood friend Stefanos Sekeris. Sekeris's wife is having an illicit affair with a much younger man, Andreas. On the wedding day, in front of everyone on the steps of the church, Papastavrou is murdered and the young Andreas is arrested as the perpetrator. A tangle of strange relationships and financial scandals will begin to unravel on the occasion of this arrest of the alleged murderer and the attempt to solve the murder.

Release Date1999-10-12

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Under the Acropolis

Stories of ordinary people living in a neighborhood of Athens below the Acropolis.

Release Date2001-10-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriters' Production

Episode Count250

Vote Count2

With Sea View

Release Date2003-10-10

DepartmentWriting

JobScenario Writer

Episode Count21

Vote Count1

If You Existed I Would Divorce You

Revenge is feminine. Nontas is a successful theatrical entrepreneur who also runs other businesses and at the same time maintains relationships with three women. Two wives and a mistress. And he loves all three! His first wife has dynamism, the second has incredible humor and the third with her romance gives color to his life. Nontas has everything under control until a series of unfortunate events brings him face to face with a corpse that needs to be disposed of and a baby that is most likely his.

Release Date2007-10-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count28

Vote Count2