Michael Cacoyannis' Zorba the Greek [videorecording] /
by Cacoyannis, Michael; Kedrova, Lila; Quinn, Anthony; Bates, Alan; Papas, Irene; Voyagis, Yorgo; Foundas, George; Lassally, Walter; Καζαντζάκης, Νίκος; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Visual MaterialSeries: Studio classic: 21.Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2004Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 142 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.Other Title: Zorba the Greek.Subject(s): Authors, English -- Greece -- Crete -- Drama | Miners -- Greece -- Crete -- Drama | Love -- Drama | Crete (Greece) -- Social life and customs -- Drama | Feature films | Video recordings for the hearing impairedAwards: Academy Awards for Best Cinematography (B & W), Best Supporting Actress (Kedrova), and Best Art Direction/Set Decoration (B & W); Academy Award Nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor (Quinn), Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay.Summary: A young British writer moves to Crete to find himself by working in his father's mine, and hires the playful Zorba. He falls in love with a lovely young widow. When she responds to him the townsmen attack her.
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Bissell Library New Books Area | DVDs | DVD 791.4372 ZOR (Browse shelf) | Available |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono.
English, Spanish, or French with English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Lila Kedrova, Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Pappas, Sotiris Moustakas, Anna Kyriakou, Eleni Anousaki, George Voyadjis, Takis Emmanuel, George Foundas.
Director of photography, Walter Lassally ; music, Mikis Theodorakis.
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1964.
From the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis.
Series from container.
Filmed on Crete.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
A young British writer moves to Crete to find himself by working in his father's mine, and hires the playful Zorba. He falls in love with a lovely young widow. When she responds to him the townsmen attack her.
Academy Awards for Best Cinematography (B & W), Best Supporting Actress (Kedrova), and Best Art Direction/Set Decoration (B & W); Academy Award Nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor (Quinn), Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Side A: feature; side B: supplemental.
Special features: commentary by Michael Cacoyannis, alternate introduction, "Anthony Quinn : A Lust for Life" A & E Network Biography, Movietone news footage, theatrical trailers, behind-the-scenes still gallery.
Special features not rated or closed-captioned.
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