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Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek

Life. Lust. Love. Zorba.

Genres

Drama

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An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

Others

Budget

$783000

Revenue

$9000000

Status

Released

Original Language

Greek

Runtime

142 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

14 December 1964

Country

Greece

Cast

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Alexis Zorba

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Basil

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Widow

Lila Kedrova

Lila Kedrova

Madame Hortense

Sotiris Moustakas

Sotiris Moustakas

Mimithos

Anna Kyriakou

Anna Kyriakou

Soul

Takis Emmanuel

Takis Emmanuel

Manolakas

Eleni Anousaki

Eleni Anousaki

Lola

George Foundas

George Foundas

Mavrandoni

George P. Cosmatos

George P. Cosmatos

Acne Faced Boy

Yorgo Voyagis

Yorgo Voyagis

Pavlo

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