Rembetiko (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1983, Rembetiko is a drama and music film directed by Costas Ferris, running about 110 minutes. “rempetiko rembetiko mousiki” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of a group of Rembetes, singers and musicians of the Greek equivalent to the blues, in the early decades of the 20th century, seen through the eyes of a young female singer.
Who’s in it. Rembetiko stars Sotiria Leonardou as Marika, Michalis Maniatis as Giorgakis, Themis Bazaka as Andriana and Giorgos Zorbas as Thomas, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Rembetiko has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rembetiko page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rembetiko tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rembetiko (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rembetiko change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Rembetiko worth watching?
- Rembetiko holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Rembetiko?
- Rembetiko stars Sotiria Leonardou, Michalis Maniatis, Themis Bazaka, Giorgos Zorbas and Vicky Vanita.
- When was Rembetiko released?
- Rembetiko was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.