
An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.
Directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, Zorba the Greek leans on a strong ensemble — Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1964.
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