2621 - Zorba The Greek - 1964 - О•о›о›о—оќо™ољоџо™ Оґо Оџо¤о™... 🎁 Certified

: It also received nominations for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor for Anthony Quinn. Viewing Information

: The film balances dark social commentary—including village poverty and ritualistic violence—with a life-affirming philosophy centered on the "Sirtaki" dance. Greek Title : Αλέξης Ζορμπάς (Alexis Zorbas) . Cast & Key Personnel Alexis Zorba Anthony Quinn Basil Alan Bates Madame Hortense Lila Kedrova The Widow Irene Papas Director/Producer Michael Cacoyannis Composer Mikis Theodorakis Cinematographer Walter Lassally Critical Recognition : It also received nominations for Best Picture,

The film was a major success at the , winning three Oscars: Best Supporting Actress : Lila Kedrova Best Cinematography (Black-and-White) : Walter Lassally Best Art Direction (Black-and-White) : Vassilis Photopoulos Cast & Key Personnel Alexis Zorba Anthony Quinn

: Basil ( Alan Bates ), a reserved British-Greek writer, travels to Crete to reopen an abandoned mine. Along the way, he meets Alexis Zorba ( Anthony Quinn ), an exuberant, free-spirited peasant who eventually teaches him to embrace life's joys and tragedies through music and dance. a reserved British-Greek writer