Zorba the Greek

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1964-12-14

Languages:

English, Greek

Countries:

Greece, USA

Runtime:

142 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (14384 Reviews)

Director:

Mihalis Kakogiannis

Genres:

Adventure Drama

Cast:

Anthony Quinn Alan Bates Irene Papas Lila Kedrova

Writer:

Nikos Kazantzakis (from the novel by)

Mihalis Kakogiannis (screenplay)

Fullplot:

An aimless Englishman finds he has a small inheritance on a Greek island. His joyless existence is disturbed when he meets Zorba, a middle aged Greek with a real lust for life. As he discovers the earthy pleasures of Greece, the Englishman finds his view on life changing.

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