Zorba the Greek will probably please most of the people who go to see it, and that is where the pity lies. Director Michael Cacoyannis has assembled a neat package of cinematic goodies wrapped in ...

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

ATHENS, Greece (JTA) — Mikis Theodorakis, the Greek composer who wrote the music for the film "Zorba the Greek," said in a television interview that he is an "anti-Semite and anti-Zionist." ...

To millions, Quinn's definitive movie was Zorba the Greek in 1964. It epitomised an image he cultivated offscreen - the 'natural man' whose zest and humanity excused defiance of conventions.