Director

Petros Markaris

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 13

TMDB ID: 144459

IMDb ID: nm0548316

Known for: Writing

Born: January 1, 1937

Age: 89

Place of birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1972 - 2016

Years active: 45

Average TMDB rating: 7.02

Wikidata: Q603855

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Biography

Novelist, playwright, screenwriter and translator, Petros Markaris was born in Istanbul, studied economics and since 1976 has been working as a freelance writer. His detective novels ("Night Bulletin", "Defense Zone", "Che Killed himself", "Major Shareholder", "Old, very old", "Overdue Loans") are published in fourteen languages and his hero, the policeman Haritos , is one of the most popular detective heroes in Europe. He collaborated with Theodoros Angelopoulos in many of his film scripts. He has also translated into Greek the works of Brecht, Wedekind, Schnitzler. His latest translation is the two parts of Goethe's Faust. (Source: Wikipedia)

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