Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 142 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono. |
Cast |
Lila Kedrova, Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Pappas, Sotiris Moustakas, Anna Kyriakou, Eleni Anousaki, George Voyadjis, Takis Emmanuel, George Foundas. |
Credits |
Director of photography: Walter Lassally ; music: Mikis Theodorakis. |
Note |
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1964. |
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From the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
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. |
Awards |
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. |
Note |
Special features: Commentary by director Michael Cacoyannis; Alternate introduction; "Anthony Quinn: a lust for life" as seen on A&E Network Biography; Movietone news footage; Theatrical trailers; Behind-the-scenes still gallery. |
Language |
English, Spanish or French dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Authors, English -- Greece -- Crete -- Drama.
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Miners -- Greece -- Crete -- Drama.
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Love -- Drama.
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Crete (Greece) -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Cacoyannis, Michael.
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Kedrova, Lila.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
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Bates, Alan, 1934-2003.
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Papas, Irene.
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Voyagis, Yorgo.
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Foundas, George.
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Lassally, Walter, 1926-2017
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Kazantzakis, Nikos, 1883-1957.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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Standard No. |
024543115687 |
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