Movies and TV shows set in greece

The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in greece ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, serious, sexy, feel good and light films and TV shows about / with greek, love and romance, nude, male nudity, female nudity, bare chested male, nudity, kiss, friendship and island plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in Greece, UK, USA and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as greece: Suntan (2016), Miss Violence (2013), The Durrells (2016), Summer Lovers (1982), High Season (1987), My Life in Ruins (2009), Shirley Valentine (1989), The Two Faces of January (2014), Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018), Spring Awakening (2015).

List of movies set in greece

 6.6
 9K
Suntan (2016)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece, Germany
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Kostis is a 40-year-old doctor that finds himself in the small island of Antiparos, in order to take over the local clinic. His whole life and routine will turn upside down when he meets an international group of young and beautiful tourists and he ...
Style: art house, sexy, touching, tense, light ...
Plot: nudism, slutty woman, nude beach, greek island, doctor, unrequited love, nudist, sex scene, wench, harlot, sexually liberated, skinny dipping ...
Time: 2010s
Place: greece, europe
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 7.0
 12K
Miss Violence (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 98 min.
Story: On the day of her birthday, eleven-year-old Angeliki jumps off the balcony and falls to her death with a smile on her face. While the police and Social Services try to discover the reason for this apparent suicide, Angeliki's family keep ...
Style: disturbing, erotic, cerebral, perverse, serious ...
Plot: perversion, child prostitution, incest rape, dysfunctional family, suicide, child abuse, incest, child suicide, family problems, parents and children, teen suicide, family in crisis ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: greece, europe, athens greece
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 8.2
 16K
The Durrells (2016)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 46 min.
TV show
Story: In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter), to the island of Corfu, Greece. Once there, the family moves into a dilapidated old ...
Style: atmospheric, captivating, costume drama, stylized, exciting ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: greek island, province, friendship, island, relationships, parents and children, family life, culture shock, expatriate, changing lives, family relations, widow ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1935
Place: greece, mediterranean sea, europe
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Summer Lovers (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Michael Pappas and his girlfriend, Cathy, are enjoying the white sand beaches of a Greek island as well as the freewheeling nature of the locals. When Michael meets Lina, who is in Greece from Paris doing archaeological work, he is enamored with the ...
Style: sexy, sex comedy, sexual, romantic, eros ...
Audience: date night, teens, adult
Plot: polyamory, nudism, naturist, nudity, female nudity, summer vacation, infidelity, greek island, love triangle, public nudity, relationships, forbidden love ...
Time: year 1982, 80s
Place: greece, mediterranean sea, europe
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 5.3
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High Season (1987)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: On the isle of Rhodes, Katherine, an expatriate English photographer, lives with her daughter. A young local wants to encourage tourism, so he commissions a sculpture of the Unknown Tourist for the town square; the sculptor he brings to Rhodes is ...
Style: independent film, semi serious, realistic, humorous, rom com ...
Audience: date night
Plot: photograph, expatriate, female nudity, naked woman, summer, photography, art, couple relations, love and romance, dishonesty, couples, cons and scams ...
Time: year 1987, 80s
Place: greece, europe, turkey, russia
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My Life in Ruins (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A Greek tour guide named Georgia attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for mojo) by guiding a ragtag group of tourists around Greece and showing them the beauty of her native land. Along the way, she manages to open their eyes to the wonders of an ...
Style: romantic, sweet, entertaining, teen, romantic comedy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night, girls' night, teens
Plot: tour guide, workplace romance, love story, happy ending, drinking, life philosophy, beautiful scenery, stereotypes, storytelling, hospital, romantic relationship, love and romance ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: greece, europe, athens greece, san francisco, australia ...
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Shirley Valentine (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley ...
Style: romantic, sentimental, touching, clever, offbeat ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night
Plot: middle aged woman, midlife crisis, housewife, extramarital affair, middle age romance, greek island, women, british, illicit affair, friendship, culture clash, female nudity ...
Time: year 1989, 80s
Place: greece, england, europe, northern england, new jersey ...
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The Two Faces of January (2014)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who try to flee a foreign country after one of them is caught up in the murder of a private detective.
Style: tense, suspenseful, period piece, romantic, suspense ...
Audience: family friendly
Plot: murder, on the run, tour guide, ruins, love triangle, american abroad, greed, cons and scams, dishonesty, fugitives, criminal heroes, escapades ...
Time: 20th century, 60s, 2010s, year 2014, year 1962
Place: greece, athens greece, somalia, europe, turkey ...
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: UK, China, Croatia, Japan, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.
Style: feel good, saga, sincere, scenic, sentimental ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: mother daughter relationship, dancing, boyfriend, greek island, dating, holiday, pregnancy, grandmother, death of mother, singing, flashback, island ...
Time: year 1979, 70s, 2010s
Place: greece, stockholm sweden, paris france, europe, mediterranean sea ...
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Spring Awakening (2015)
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Contemporary Athens: A gang of teenage thieves and romantic anarchists test the limits of their youthful rebellion and play out their own tragic spring awakening against the backdrop of a dying city.
Style: suspense, psychological, disturbing, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot: gay, humiliation, gang, teenage gang, sexual abuse, teenager, gang member, violence, erotica, awkward situation, gay interest, friends ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: greece, eastern europe, europe
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 7.3
 5K
Strella (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 111 min.
Story: George is released from prison after 14 years of incarceration for a murder he committed in his small Greek village. He spends his first night out in a cheap downtown hotel in Athens. There he meets Strella, a young transsexual prostitute. They ...
Style: sexy, serious, sincere, emotional, erotic ...
Plot: transsexual, incest, prostitute, gender, true love, drag queen, greek, starting over, love and romance, hopes, jail, gay ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, europe, athens greece
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 6.9
 9K
What If... (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Athens - Greece - The age of Economic crisis Demetris is a highly independent man who lives a normal life. A confirmed bachelor at the age of 33! When a moment arrives, his choice at that point in time will change everything. His roommate is a ...
Style: serious, realistic, emotional, mind blowing, breathtaking ...
Plot: true love, couple relations, couples, serendipity, love and romance, female nudity, fall in love, political unrest, multiple outcomes, parallel story, third world, parallel universe ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: greece, europe, athens greece
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Escape to Athena (1979)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, War
Country: UK
Duration: 125 min.
Story: During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a greek island are trying to escape. They don't want only their freedom, but they also seek for an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the top of the island's mountain.
Style: exciting, suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, escape, chase, soldier, archaeologist, daring rescue, danger, survival, relic, military, world war, archeological dig ...
Time: 1940s, year 1979, year 1944
Place: greece, europe, athens greece, balkan
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 5.6
 1K
A Blast (2014)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Greece, Germany, Netherlands, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Running away on the highway, Maria is alone in her roaring SUV. Behind her, fire and a case full of money. In front of her, the hopeless vastness of the motorway. Only a day before she was a caring mother, a loving wife, a responsible daughter. ...
Style: homoerotic, tense, serious, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: infidelity, bisexual, on the run, couples, love affair, dishonesty, life turned upside down, danger, rivalry, strong sexual content, gay, male nudity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, bosnia herzegovina, europe
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 7.1
 122K
Dogtooth (2009)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Greece
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Three teenagers are confined to an isolated country estate that could very well be on another planet. The trio spend their days listening to endless homemade tapes that teach them a whole new vocabulary. Any word that comes from beyond their family ...
Style: disturbing, black comedy, sexy, psychological, art house ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen drama, adult
Plot: incest, dysfunctional family, isolated house, brother sister incest, paranoia, sadism, brother sister sex, child abuse, overprotective father, eccentric family, abuse, isolation ...
Time: 2000s, year 2010, year 2009, 21st century
Place: greece, europe
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 6.1
 415
Opa! (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK, Greece
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A modern day treasure hunt for a mystical relic that turns into a love story for all time.
Style: feel good, humorous, captivating, light, semi serious ...
Audience: date night
Plot: love, friendship, fall in love, escapades, couples, disorder, island, excavation, rivalry, spirituality, diving, artifact ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, europe
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Boy Eating the Bird's Food (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The astonishing debut feature from Greek filmmaker Ektoras Lygizos updates Knut Hamsun's classic 1890 novel Hunger to the modern day, as it follows an alienated young man desperately trying to survive on the streets of Athens.
Style: serious, sincere, stylized, touching, realistic ...
Plot: masturbation, starvation, erection, hunger, poverty, canary, male masturbation, naked man, bare chested male, orgasm, very little dialogue, male pubic hair ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece
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Orpheus' Song (2019)
Genre: Adventure, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Two best friends from Berlin win a trip to Greece. On their excursion, they get lost on an island. They wander in the woods until they find an abandoned village where they encounter a mysterious creature, who calls himself Hercules. They spend the ...
Style: sexy, homoerotic, captivating, psychological, melancholic ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, gay love, gay relationship, male objectification, gay lead character, gay couple, gay sex, sexual tension, male nudity, male male relationship, friendship ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, berlin germany
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Ginger and Cinnamon (2003)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Stefania, works in a bookshop. Shortly before she wants to close for holidays, Andrea, who is left behind by his fiance, enters the store.
Style: semi serious, feel good, humorous, realistic, sexual ...
Audience: teens, date night, pre-teens
Plot: young lovers, comedy of errors, innocence lost, love, vacation, island, teenage life, youth, family relations, breakup, adolescence vs adulthood, resort ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, mediterranean sea, europe, italy
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The Greek Tycoon (1978)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A lusty Greek shipping magnate courts the widow of an assassinated U.S. president.
Style: sexy, realistic, serious, vintage
Plot: yacht, president, u.s. president, mistress, mogul, widow, greek, assassination, wealth, love and romance, dealing with death, state affairs ...
Time: year 1978, 70s
Place: greece, washington d.c., usa, england, new york ...
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 6.2
 737
Meteora (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Germany, Greece, France
Duration: 82 min.
Story: In a monastery set on the top of sandstone pillars young monk Theodoros and nun Urania find themselves physically drawn to one and other after devoting their lives to the strict rituals and practises of the monasteries. Below them the eternal cycle ...
Style: realistic, emotional, serious, atmospheric, captivating ...
Plot: forbidden love, monastery, religions or cults, temptation, nun, sex scene, love affair, society, religion, love, very little dialogue, sin ...
Time: middle ages
Place: greece, balkan, europe
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 6.3
 2K
Knifer (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Cyprus, Greece
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After his father death, Nikos moves from Ptolemaida to Athens. His uncle offers him food and shelter while he starts taking care of his dogs. Alone in an isolated suburb, he's wearing down into his misery routine, till the moment his ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, psychological, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot: starting over, love triangle, family problems, dull life, couples, unfulfillment, infidelity, hot and sexy, murder, sex scene, uncle nephew relationship, aunt ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, athens greece, europe
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The Fruit Is Ripe (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In this sex comedy, a good-looking German girl goes on vacation in Greece, and a large number of people try to get her to go to bed with them. With a light, teasing manner, she turns all of them down, until at last she meets a boy she really likes.
Style: erotic, sex comedy, manga, raunchy comedy
Plot: female masturbation, voyeur, exhibitionist, sex, skinny dipping, public nudity, summer, vacation, female nudity, lesbian, erotica, nudity ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: greece, europe
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The Trip to Greece (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Actors Rob Byrdon and Steve Coogan continue their travelogue series with a visit to Greece.
Style: realistic, atmospheric, clever, visually appealing, funny ...
Plot: food, friendship, restaurant, tourist, actor, british, on the road, flirting, life, travel, resort, wine ...
Place: greece, switzerland, macedonia, europe, himalaya ...
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 7.5
 58K
The Big Blue (1988)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sport
Country: France, Italy, USA
Duration: 168 min.
Story: Two men answer the call of the ocean in this romantic fantasy-adventure. Jacques and Enzo are a pair of friends who have been close since childhood, and who share a passion for the dangerous sport of free diving. Professional diver Jacques opted to ...
Style: touching, sentimental, sincere, captivating, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, date night
Plot: diving, friendship, sea, diver, underwater, love affair, passion, male male relationship, melancholy, danger, water, escapades ...
Time: 80s, 20th century, 60s
Place: greece, south america, italy, sicily, south of france ...
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Ulysses' Gaze (1995)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Greece, France, Italy, Germany, UK, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Romania, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 176 min.
Story: "A," a Greek filmmaker living in exile in the United States, returns to his native Ptolemas to attend a special screening of one of his extremely controversial films. But A's real interest lies elsewhere--the mythical reels of the ...
Style: philosophical, road movie, contemplative, avant garde, devastating ...
Plot: male nudity, filmmaking, greek, on the road, holy grail, odyssey, symbolism, male pubic hair, marxism, art, love letter, treasure hunt ...
Time: year 1995
Place: greece, belgrade serbia, sarajevo, ancient greece, bosnia herzegovina ...
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 6.2
 8K
Attenberg (2010)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Greece
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Marina, 23, is growing up with her architect father in a prototype factory town by the sea. Finding the human species strange and repellent, she keeps her distance. Instead she chooses to observe it through the songs of Suicide, the mammal ...
Style: erotic, captivating, realistic, serious, atmospheric ...
Plot: cancer, fall in love, coming of age, architect, friendship, terminal illness, small town, self discovery, sex scene, parents and children, love and romance, death of father ...
Time: 21st century
Place: greece, europe
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 7.4
 18K
Mediterraneo (1991)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Greek Sea, World War II. An Italian ship leaves a handful of soldiers in a little island; their mission is to spot enemy ships and to hold the island in case of attack. The village of the island seems abandoned and there isn't a single enemy in ...
Style: touching, sad, art house, sincere, humorous ...
Plot: world war two, greek island, friendship, italian soldier, wartime, soldier, culture clash, fascism, italian history, escapism, gay interest, nostalgia ...
Time: year 1991, post world war two
Place: mediterranean sea, greece, italy, europe
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My Family and Other Animals (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: An English family relocates to sunny Greece in the months before WWII.
Style: feel good, semi serious, humorous, exciting, touching ...
Plot: wildlife, greek, sibling relationship, orphan, misfit, friendship, siblings relations, eccentric family, parents and children, death in the family, family life, social relations ...
Time: 1930s
Place: greece, europe
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The Kings of Mykonos (2010)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Australia, Greece
Duration: 102 min.
Story: The sequel to the highly successful Australian comedy THE WOG BOY - starring Nick Giannopoulous and Vince Colosimo as best mates Steve and Frank. The Kings of Mykonos: Wog Boy 2 picks up a few years after the original and things aren't going so ...
Style: feel good, humorous, not serious, light, light hearted ...
Plot: summer, buddies, resort, disorder, love and romance, life turned upside down, uncle, greek island, beach party, mediterranean, party, fish out of water ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: greece, australia
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