Zorba the Greek
1964
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Michael Cacoyannis (Greek: Μιχάλης Κακογιάννης, Michalis Kakogiannis; 11 June 1922 – 25 July 2011), sometimes credited as Michael Yannis, was a Greek Cypriot theatre and film director, writer, producer, and actor. Much of his work was rooted in classical texts, especially those of the Greek tragedian Euripides.
Jul 25, 2011 · Movies. This article is more than 12 years old. Obituary. Michael Cacoyannis obituary. Director best known for the visually splendid and energetic Zorba the Greek. Ronald Bergan. Mon 25 Jul...
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Michael Cacoyannis. Director: Zorba the Greek. Michael Cacoyannis was born on 11 June 1922 in Limassol, Cyprus. He was a director and writer, known for Zorba the Greek (1964), Electra (1962) and Eroika (1960). He died on 25 July 2011 in Athens, Greece.
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Jul 26, 2011 · Michael Cacoyannis, a Greek filmmaker whose art-house films and adaptations of Euripides for stage and screen were critically acclaimed, but who was best known as the director of the 1964...
- Paul Vitello
Marcus Clark 13 August 2021. Michael Cacoyannis was one of the most prominent Greek – Cypriot directors of the 20th century and a vital ambassador for Cypriot culture and society and the classical Greek theatre that he adored. His neglected classics deserve to be resurrected.
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Jul 25, 2011 · Andrew Pulver. Mon 25 Jul 2011 11.27 EDT. Multi-award-winning Cypriot film-maker Mihalis Kakogiannis, best known for the 1964 hit Zorba the Greek starring Anthony Quinn, has died at the age of...
Michael Cacoyannis was born on 11 June 1922 in Limassol, Cyprus. He was a director and writer, known for Zorba the Greek (1964), Electra (1962) and Eroika (1960). He died on 25 July 2011 in Athens, Greece.
