Kostas Koutsomytis (, 20 September 1938 – 10 March 2016) was a Greek film director and screenwriter who worked mostly in television.
Biography
Koutsomytis was born in Grevena.
He directed his first movie in 1965, a short film named To Domatio. In television he debuted in 1971, directing the series Agnostos Polemos that was aired in Greek State Television. He directed some of the most successful series in the Greek television such as Vammena Kokkina Mallia, Prova Nyfikou, I Agapi Argise mia Mera etc. He won one cinema award for the film Kloios (best screenplay) and three Greek television awards for the series I Agapi Argise mia Mera, Ta Paidia tis Niovis and Matomena Homata. His series are usually based in the novels of famous Greek writers such as Dido Sotiriou, Lili Zografou, Dora Giannakopoulou, Giannis Xanthoulis and others.
Koutsomytis died on 10 March 2016 in Sismanoglio in Athens.
Filmography Cinema Title YearAthina Zafeiropetra1985Kloios1987
Television Title Year Channel NotesO Agnostos Polemos1971YENEDParaxenos taxidiotis1972 Horis Anasa1973 Tereza Varma Dakosta1975 En Athinais1976 Oi Enohoi1977 Kontra ston Anemo1980ΕΡΤ O Katadikos1983ΕΡΤ Kapnismenos Ouranos1985ΕΡΤ Enas filisyhos anthropos1988ΕΡΤ Ekeinos ki ekeinos 1989ΕΡΤ O Kitrinos Fakelos1991ANT1 Vammena Kokkina Mallia1992ANT1 I Ektelesi1993 I Prova Nyfikou1995 ANT1 Writer of adapted screenplayI Agapi Argise mia Mera1997ΕΡΤ Writer of adapted screenplayO Megalos Thymos1998 Mega Channel Istera Irthan oi Melisses2000ΕΡΤ Writer of adapted screenplayTreis Hires2001 Ta Paidia tis Niovis2004ΕΡΤ Oi Μagisses tis Smirnis2005 Mega ChannelTyflomyga2007 Alpha TVMatomena Homata2009Alpha TV
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