Dying in Athens (2006): cast, story & where to watch

2006 · Film · ★ 4.2

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Released in 2006, Dying in Athens is a drama, romance and music film directed by Nikos Panayotopoulos, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. Andreas, an Art History Professor at the Athens School of Fine Arts, is involved both with a sexy intellectual French-Greek woman and a young student of his despite being in love with his beautiful wife. When he finds out he has leukemia and only a few months to live, he decides to keep it a secret but also to talk to the women in his life about his infidelity.

Who’s in it. Dying in Athens stars Spiros Papadopoulos as Andreas, Maria Nafpliotou as Anna, Maria Solomou as Camille and Vicky Papadopoulou as Lia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Dying in Athens has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dying in Athens page.

If you liked it. Fans of Dying in Athens tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Dying in Athens (2006)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dying in Athens change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Dying in Athens worth watching?
Dying in Athens holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Dying in Athens?
Dying in Athens stars Spiros Papadopoulos, Maria Nafpliotou, Maria Solomou, Vicky Papadopoulou and Stathis Livathinos.
When was Dying in Athens released?
Dying in Athens was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.