An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2004.
Keywords:
Dancing
Dance
Friendship
Based on novel or book
Widow
Village
Donkey
Greece
Greek
Crete
Author
Monastery
Riding a donkey
Preserved film
Movie tag line: "Life. Lust. Love. Zorba."
Character: Alexis Zorba
Character: Basil
Character: Widow
Character: Madame Hortense
Character: Mimithos