Adonis A. Kyrou

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Adonis A. Kyrou (Greek: Άδωνις Α. Κύρου; 18 October 1923, Athens – 4 November 1985, Paris) was a Greek filmmaker and writer, whose works often appeared under the name Ado Kyrou. He was the son of and grandson of , owners and publishers of the newspaper Estia.^[1]

At the end of 1945 Kyrou moved to Paris, France in December 1945 along with many other Greek intellectuals on the Mataroa voyage. There he worked as a critic, filmmaker, and author of L'Âge d'or de la carte postale (1966), Amour - érotisme et cinéma (1957) and Le Surréalisme au cinéma (1953), the last two published by Eric Losfeld's publishing house Le Terrain Vague.

He was a contributor to the French film journal Positif.

Filmography[]

• 1957 : La Déroute, short film
• 1958 : Le Palais idéal, short film on the Palais idéal by Ferdinand Cheval
• 1959 : Le Havre, short film
• 1960 : La Chevelure, short film
• 1962 : Combat de coqs
• 1962 : La Paix et la vie
• 1963 : Les Immortelles
• 1964 : Un honnête homme
• 1965 : Bloko
• 1972 : The Monk

References[]

External links[]

• Adonis A. Kyrou at IMDb

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