Zorba the Greek

  (1964)
Alexis Zorbas
Basil (Alan Bates), a young English writer, meets a free-spirited Greek peasant named Zorba (Anthony Quinn) on the island of Crete. While Zorba pursues a relationship with aging French courtesan Madame Hortense (Lila Kedrova, who won an Oscar for her role), Basil attempts to court a young widow. Along the way, he learns valuable life lessons from the earthy Zorba, who has an unquenchable joie de vivre. Nominated for seven Academy Awards.
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates
Director: Michael Cacoyannis
Genre:  Classics
Format:  DVD and streaming
Language: English
Subtitles: English ...
Awards: Academy Award® Winner ...
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
Zorba the Greek
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