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Running on Waves

20261h 21mMovieDocumentary

As Yorgos Papalios trains for the Athens Marathon, his remarkable life unfolds – from shipping dynasties and revolutionary Cuba to the shaping of Greek cinema and cultural policy – revealing a personal journey that echoes the modern history of Greece.

DirectorYiannis Karapiperidis

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Cast · Directed by Yiannis Karapiperidis

GPGiorgos Papalios
Giorgos Papalios
Self
TATheo Angelopoulos
Theo Angelopoulos
Self (Archive Footage)
GAGiorgos Arvanitis
Giorgos Arvanitis
Self
PVPantelis Voulgaris
Pantelis Voulgaris
Self

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Running on Waves — streaming FAQ

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Running on Waves hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 2, 2026. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.