Born in 1944 in Agra, Lesvos, Lakis Komninos is a Greek actor known for his roles as charming yet dangerous characters. In The Abductors (1972), he embodies the archetype of the suave villain, a role that highlights his ability to captivate audiences with a blend of charisma and menace. Trained at the K. Michaelides Drama School and the Illinois Academy of the Arts, Komninos made a name for himself in the 1970s with cosmopolitan films that pushed the boundaries of Greek cinema. His work continues to resonate within the cult film community, marking him as a significant figure in the genre.
The Abductors
The daughter of a wealthy shipowner is kidnapped by a ruthless gang and her father terrorised. a picture full of action and horror …….. an insight into the twilight world of drugs, violence and the ruthless men of greed. The struggle of a young undercover enforcement agent and his battle with the men of violence. movie of daring exploits… suspense…murder… where villain plots against villain to become gang leader. A really great action movie gem… an original look at international crime.
