The Charioteer (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1995, The Charioteer is a drama, adventure and war film directed by Alexis Damianos, running about 140 minutes. “25 years after 'Evdokia', the great return of Alexis Damianos.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A social drama covering fifty years of Greece’s recent history, using the statue of the Delphi charioteer as a symbolic image, with the young hero embodied in a modern counterpart.
Who’s in it. The Charioteer stars Vasias Eleftheriadis as New 'Iniohos', Alexis Damianos as Anonymous, Thodoris Polizonis as Trofokoilias / German / Musician and Dimitris Tragas as Zakynthinos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Charioteer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Charioteer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Charioteer tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Charioteer (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Charioteer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Charioteer worth watching?
- The Charioteer holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Charioteer?
- The Charioteer stars Vasias Eleftheriadis, Alexis Damianos, Thodoris Polizonis, Dimitris Tragas and Vicky Protogeraki.
- When was The Charioteer released?
- The Charioteer was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.