The Brigands' Chieftain

The Brigands' Chieftain

8.6/10
0h51min
2022Documentary

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In 1925 Greece, notorious brigand Fotis Yiagoulas's life and death marks the end of the country's lawless era. Accused of 54 murders, his fate unravels tragically.

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The life, action, and death of the brigand Fotis Yiagoulas, whose head (next to the ones of his comrades Babanis and Tsamitras) was hanged at the train station of the city of Katerini, in September 1925. Yiagoulas was a controversial persona, accused of 54 murders. Following his execution, the era of brigandage in Greece comes to an end.