Yannis Smaragdis
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Yannis Smaragdis is a Greek film director. In October 2024, he was the first Greek director elected as a regular member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Smaragdis in 2014
Constantine P. Cavafy
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Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, known, especially in English, as Constantine P. Cavafy and often published as C. P. Cavafy, was a Greek poet, journalist, and civil servant from Alexandria. A major figure
Yannis Smaragdis
…Nominated for a Golden Prize at the Moscow International Film Festival. Cavafy, released in 1996, is a biopic of Greek poet Constantine P. Cavafy. Originally titled Kavafis, it stars Dimitris Katalifos and its film score was created by Vangelis. It is a feature film 95 minutes in length. Accolades…
Constantine Cavafy in 1929
Cavafy in 1896
Cavafy's poem Hidden Things (Κρυμμένα) painted on a building in Leiden, Netherlands
Manuscript of Cavafy's Ptolemaic glory (Η δόξα τῶν Πτολεμαίων).