197:, are assigned to the then-recently-founded Armed Forces Television. This TV station, founded for the civilian population, was run by the Army Cinematographic Unit which until then had only produced propaganda films and newsreels and was responsible for entertaining the troops and other charity organizations with movie screenings. The personnel was composed mostly of soldiers, who already had experience in the film business in their civilian lives, as well as those who received their training in the army.
180:
was released, bearing no relation to the first installment; instead, telling the story of a modern-day Army company. A TV series version of the movie aired for two seasons, featuring actors from the latest L&C movie in the roles of the original characters from the 1984 installment.
29:
200:
The setting, characters and situations portrayed in the film are largely autobiographical. During his military service, Perakis helped set up the experimental
224:
75:
456:
176:
451:
359:
353:
347:
341:
335:
481:
368:
165:
205:
388:
466:
471:
446:
194:
201:
486:
441:
461:
476:
292:
170:
147:
65:
282:
8:
436:
312:
276:
174:
BiOS + politeia; 1987 ), bringing the characters in a post-20 year "reunion". In 2005,
421:
190:
265:
298:
259:
252:
242:
235:
228:
218:
162:
138:
189:
The film tells the story of a group of soldiers, who, during their compulsory
430:
158:
39:
285:
364:
28:
415:
246:
269:
208:, and the film shows a fictionalized account of this period.
161:. It was followed by the motion picture Living Dangerously (
152:
428:
177:Loafing and Camouflage: Sirens in the Aegean
157:; 1984) is a Greek comedy film directed by
27:
381:
360:Thessaloniki International Film Festival
354:Thessaloniki International Film Festival
348:Thessaloniki International Film Festival
342:Thessaloniki International Film Festival
336:Thessaloniki International Film Festival
324:Vasiliki Rorri as Katsampelas's Daughter
306:Ifigenia Makati as Katerina Papadopoulou
193:in 1967 and 1968, before and during the
369:35th Berlin International Film Festival
429:
206:Hellenic Military Geographical Service
457:Comedy films based on actual events
303:Tania Kapsali as Emmanouella Dimaki
13:
14:
498:
409:
318:Michalis Maniatis as Mr. Karlatos
452:Films directed by Nikos Perakis
204:station in the premises of the
1:
374:
467:1980s political comedy films
291:Antonis Theodorakopoulos as
7:
472:Works about the Greek junta
389:"Berlinale: 1985 Programme"
184:
153:
10:
503:
447:1980s Greek-language films
241:Fotis Polychronopoulos as
328:
142:
122:
114:
104:
81:
71:
61:
53:
45:
35:
26:
21:
482:Films about coups d'état
321:Ira Papamichail as Soula
251:Giannis Chatziyannis as
217:Nikos Kalogeropoulos as
346:Best Screenplay, 1984,
334:Special Mention, 1985,
245:Michail Karamanos, aka
211:
202:Armed Forces Television
487:Films about propaganda
417:Loafing and Camouflage
275:Andreas Filippidis as
134:Loafing and Camouflage
22:Loafing and Camouflage
442:Greek satirical films
309:Rocky Taylor as Cindy
297:Nikos Tsachiridis as
66:George Panoussopoulos
358:Best Editing, 1984,
283:Christos Valavanidis
238:Panagiotis Balourdos
234:Takis Spyridakis as
221:Giannis Papadopoulos
462:Films set in Greece
313:Dimitris Poulikakos
143:Λούφα και Παραλλαγή
352:Best Actor, 1984,
340:Grand Prix, 1984,
315:as John Papaloukas
277:Lieutenant Colonel
477:1984 comedy films
279:Minas Katsampelas
258:Paris Tselios as
231:Achilleas Lambrou
173:
154:Lufa kai Paralagi
151:
130:
129:
494:
403:
402:
400:
399:
385:
225:Giorgos Kimoulis
191:military service
169:
156:
146:
144:
97:
95:
76:Nicos Mamangakis
31:
19:
18:
502:
501:
497:
496:
495:
493:
492:
491:
427:
426:
412:
407:
406:
397:
395:
387:
386:
382:
377:
331:
266:Stavros Xenidis
214:
187:
166:BiOS + πολιτεία
107:
100:
93:
91:
84:
17:
16:1984 Greek film
12:
11:
5:
500:
490:
489:
484:
479:
474:
469:
464:
459:
454:
449:
444:
439:
425:
424:
411:
410:External links
408:
405:
404:
379:
378:
376:
373:
372:
371:
362:
356:
350:
344:
338:
330:
327:
326:
325:
322:
319:
316:
310:
307:
304:
301:
299:Sergeant Major
295:
289:
280:
273:
263:
256:
255:Petros Savidis
249:
239:
232:
222:
213:
210:
186:
183:
128:
127:
124:
120:
119:
116:
112:
111:
108:
105:
102:
101:
99:
98:
87:
85:
82:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
63:
62:Cinematography
59:
58:
55:
51:
50:
47:
43:
42:
37:
33:
32:
24:
23:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
499:
488:
485:
483:
480:
478:
475:
473:
470:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
450:
448:
445:
443:
440:
438:
435:
434:
432:
423:
419:
418:
414:
413:
394:
390:
384:
380:
370:
367:, Nominated,
366:
363:
361:
357:
355:
351:
349:
345:
343:
339:
337:
333:
332:
323:
320:
317:
314:
311:
308:
305:
302:
300:
296:
294:
290:
287:
284:
281:
278:
274:
271:
267:
264:
261:
257:
254:
250:
248:
244:
240:
237:
233:
230:
226:
223:
220:
216:
215:
209:
207:
203:
198:
196:
192:
182:
179:
178:
172:
167:
164:
160:
159:Nikos Perakis
155:
149:
140:
136:
135:
125:
121:
117:
113:
109:
103:
89:
88:
86:
80:
77:
74:
70:
67:
64:
60:
57:Nikos Perakis
56:
52:
49:Nikos Perakis
48:
44:
41:
40:Nikos Perakis
38:
34:
30:
25:
20:
416:
396:. Retrieved
393:berlinale.de
392:
383:
288:D. Karavidis
272:A. Kontellis
199:
188:
175:
133:
132:
131:
106:Running time
83:Release date
365:Golden Bear
195:Greek Junta
54:Produced by
36:Directed by
437:1984 films
431:Categories
398:2011-01-08
375:References
262:Marlafekas
171:romanized:
110:99 minutes
46:Written by
247:Karamazov
148:romanized
185:Synopsis
123:Language
72:Music by
293:Captain
270:Colonel
260:Private
253:Private
243:Private
236:Private
229:Private
219:Private
150::
115:Country
92: (
329:Awards
163:Greek:
118:Greece
286:Major
139:Greek
126:Greek
422:IMDb
212:Cast
94:1984
90:1984
420:at
268:as
227:as
433::
391:.
168:,
145:,
141::
401:.
137:(
96:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
