Manousos Manousakis: The director’s funeral – Broken by relatives and Anna Maria Papacharalambous

He is led to his last residence. In the top director, at the first Athens Cemetery, there are relatives, friends and colleagues. Manousos Manousakis left life on Wednesday night (20.11.24) at the age of 74, with the tragic news of his death causing grief to the artistic world. At his funeral, Saturday afternoon (23-11-2024) they honor his memory, colleagues and actors, who built their career near him. Like Anna Maria Papacharalambous, who appeared at the first Athens Cemetery devastated. The director who was one of the most important creators of Greek television and cinema, with works that marked generations, left life by acute myelogenous leukemia. The director’s body arrived at the First Cemetery shortly after 12:00 noon. It was the moment when the pain for his people culminated. Manousos Manousakis began working initially in cinema in the early 1970s. His name has been combined with the directing and production of Greek television series on private television since early 1990. The dramatic series which he directed are written on forbidden love, while some of them (Whispers of heart, Touch of soul, Don’t tell me goodbye, Love came from far away) is considered one of the most successful in the history of Greek television. In the cinema he has directed the films You received appointments in 1996, Red dragon in 1998 and Uzeri Tsitsanis in 2015. But in recent years, he had made great success in the “Red River” series while at this time he is shown in ERT, the “The Net” series, which signed the directing.