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Zorba the Greek [videorecording] / 20th Century-Fox ; screenplay by Michael Cacoyannis ; produced and directed by Michael Cacoyannis. |
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Michael Cacoyannis' Zorba the Greek |
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Beverly Hills, Calif. : Fox Video, c1993. |
DESCRIPTION: |
1 videocassette (142 min.) : sd., b&w ; 1/2 in. |
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From the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. |
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Originally issued as a motion picture in 1964. |
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Includes original theatrical trailer and footage fom Movietone news. |
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Director of photography, Walter Lassally ; music, Mikis Theodorakis. |
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Cast: Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas, Lila Kedrova. |
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Set on the Greek island of Crete, this is the story of Basil, an inhibited English writer who is befriended by a bioisterous peasant named Zorba, who exhibits an astonishing zest for life. When Zorba agrees to work at Basil's abandoned mine, it is the beginning of a lesson for the young man as he gradually moves from an observer of the world to a participant. |
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VHS. |
SUBJECT: |
Crete (Greece)--Social life and customs--Drama. |
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Greece--Social life and customs--Drama. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Cacoyannis, Michael. |
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Quinn, Anthony. |
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Bates, Alan, 1934- |
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Papas, Irene. |
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Kedrova, Lila. |
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Fox Video (Firm) |
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