Zorba the Greek(1964)
Αλέξης Ζορμπάς
Life. Lust. Love. Zorba.
Zorba the Greek Synopsis
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
Zorba the Greek (1964) is a drama film directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, released on December 14, 1964 with a runtime of 2h 22m. It stars Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas and Lila Kedrova. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 396 ratings.
- Director:
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
- Writers:
- Mihalis Kakogiannis, Nikos Kazantzakis
- Producers:
- Mihalis Kakogiannis
- Cinematographer:
- Walter Lassally
- Composer:
- Míkis Theodorakis
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Budget:
- $783,000
- Revenue:
- $9,000,000
- Status:
- Released
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Zorba the Greek Cast & Crew
Main cast
Anthony Quinn
as Alexis Zorba
Alan Bates
as Basil
Irene Papas
as Widow
Lila Kedrova
as Madame Hortense
Sotiris Moustakas
as Mimithos
Anna Kyriakou
as Soul
Takis Emmanuel
as Manolakas
Eleni Anousaki
as Lola
George Foundas
as Mavrandoni
George P. Cosmatos
as Acne Faced Boy
Yorgo Voyagis
as Pavlo
Key crew
Directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, written by Mihalis Kakogiannis and Nikos Kazantzakis, produced by Mihalis Kakogiannis.
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Zorba the Greek Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 396 ratings.
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Zorba the Greek – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Zorba the Greek online?
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Zorba the Greek (1964) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Zorba the Greek?
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The main cast of Zorba the Greek (1964) includes Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas, Lila Kedrova and Sotiris Moustakas. The film was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Zorba the Greek released?
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Zorba the Greek was released on December 14, 1964 and runs for 2h 22m.
Is Zorba the Greek worth watching?
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Zorba the Greek (1964) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 396 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Zorba the Greek?
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