An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever when he meets the gregarious Alexis Zorba.

Zorba the Greek is a paean to life in all its diverse ... always halfway between laughter and tears. 1964: Best Supp. Actress (Lila Kedrova), B&W Cinematography, B&W Art Direction.

An aimless English writer finds he has a small inheritance on a Greek island. His joyless existence is disturbed when he meets Zorba, a middle aged Greek with a real lust for life. As he discovers ...

Zara founder Amancio Ortega originally named his company after the 1964 film, “Zorba the Greek." But this didn't last long. The first store, which opened in La Coruña in 1975, happened to be ...