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Zorba the Greek. (film) Zorba the Greek ( Greek: Αλέξης Ζορμπάς, Alexis Zorbas) is a 1964 drama film written, produced, edited, and directed by Greek Cypriot filmmaker Michael Cacoyannis. It stars Anthony Quinn as Zorba, an earthy and boisterous Cretan peasant, and Alan Bates as Basil, the buttoned-up young intellectual he befriends.
The Sword-and-sandal series (1957-1965) includes numerous films depicting Hercules that go by various titles depending by country of release. Below is a list (chronological order) that begins with the film's U.S.-release title, followed by the original Italian title and translation: [i]
1961. Atlas in the Land of the Cyclops. 1961. peplum film. Blood of Zeus. (2020-) Chronicles the illegitimate Heron son of Zeus, a young man tasked with saving heaven and earth despite the interference of a vengeful goddess and her monstrous forces. Clash of the Titans. 1981.
Stella / Στέλλα, Michael Cacoyannis, 1955. Μαγική Πόλις / Magiki Polis (Magic City), 1955. Η Αρπαγή της Περσεφόνης / I Arpagi tis Persefonis, 1956. A Girl in Black / Το Κορίτσι με τα Μαύρα, Michael Cacoyannis, 1956. Ο Δράκος / O Drakos, 1956. Μαζί σου για πάντα / Mazi ...
Takis Emmanuel, Eleni Prokopiou. Drama. Koundouros won the Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin. 3 Awards in Thessaloniki Film Festival. Glory Sky. Takis Kanellopoulos. Entered into the 1963 Cannes Film Festival. Kati na kaiei ( Κάτι να καίει)
Hercules (1958 film) Hercules and the Amazon Women. Hercules and the Circle of Fire. Hercules and the Lost Kingdom. Hercules and the Princess of Troy. Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur. Hercules in the Underworld. Hercules Unchained. Hercules vs. Moloch.
In the spring of 1897, the Greeks of Athens watched the first cinematic ventures (short movies in "journal"). In 1906 Greek cinema was born when the Manakis brothers started recording in Macedonia, and the French filmmaker "Leons" produced the first "Newscast" from the midi-Olympic games of Athens (the unofficial Olympic games of 1906).
Duel of the Titans. 1961. based on the legend of Romulus and Remus with Steve Reeves as Romulus and Gordon Scott as Remus. The Avenger. 1962. based on Virgil 's Aeneid with Steve Reeves as Aeneas: a story of the hero leading escaped survivors of the Trojan War to new land in Italy. The First King.