Zorba the Greek
A vibrant, life-affirming celebration of friendship and resilience, shadowed by moments of cruelty and loss, leaving a bittersweet yet uplifting aftertaste.
- About
- 1964 film by Michael Cacoyannis
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1964
- Runtime
- 142 min
A vibrant, life-affirming celebration of friendship and resilience, shadowed by moments of cruelty and loss, leaving a bittersweet yet uplifting aftertaste.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 3 | |
| Horror | 2 | |
| Humour | 5 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 3 | |
| Tension | 4 | |
| Darkness | 6 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 7 |
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