"The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis Varvakis, who rose from humble beginnings to become the head of one of the largest mercantile empires in Europe."
Sebastian Koch
as Varvakis
Evgeniy Stychkin
as Ivan
Juan Diego Botto
as Lefentarios
Olga Sutulova
as Helena
John Cleese
as McCormick
Catherine Deneuve
as Empress Catherine II of Russia
Alexandra Sakelaropoulou
as Varvakis' Mother
Akis Sakellariou
as
Fotini Baxevani
Lakis Lazopoulos
as Fisherman of God
Pavlos Kontoyannidis
Alexandros Mylonas
as Temporary Prime Minister
Yannis Vouros
as Businessman
Nick Ashdon
as British Ambassador
Marissa Triantafyllidou
as Maria
Christopher Papakaliatis
as Potemkin
Yannis Smaragdis
Director
Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Editor
Panagiotis Pashidis
Writer
Aris Stavrou
Director of Photography
Minos Matsas
Music
Aris Louziotis
Sound Editor
Attila Tõzsér
ADR Recording Engineer
Valia Tserou
Marinos Athanasopoulos
Sound
Michalis Samiotis
Special Effects
Vladimir Valutskiy
Alexandros Sidiropoulos
Jackie Pavlenko
Antonis Kotzias
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gábor Császár
Dimitris Gerpinis
Antonis Nikolaou
Lala Huete
Costume Designer
Eleni Smaragdi
Producer
Grigoris Kokkinakis
Associate Producer
Kostantza Sbokou-Konstantakopoulou
Albert Espel
Line Producer
Marielli Lazopoulou
Executive Producer
Kostas Varympopiotis
Sound Mixer