Movie

Zorba the Greek

“Life. Lust. Love. Zorba.”

★ 7.5(387)19642h 22m

Zorba the Greek is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies in United Arab Emirates. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

Where to watch Zorba the Greek

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Good to know

Director: Mihalis Kakogiannis
Release date: 1964-12-14
Runtime: 2h 22m
Language: Greek
Box office: $9,000,000
Budget: $783,000
Status: Released
Country: Greece
Studio: 20th Century Fox

Zorba the Greek — trailer

About Zorba the Greek

Zorba the Greek is a 1964 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis, starring Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates and Irene Papas. It has a runtime of 2 hours 22 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 387 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Zorba the Greek in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Anthony Quinn

Alexis Zorba

Alan Bates

Basil

Irene Papas

Widow

Lila Kedrova

Madame Hortense

Sotiris Moustakas

Mimithos

Anna Kyriakou

Soul

Takis Emmanuel

Manolakas

Eleni Anousaki

Lola

George Foundas

Mavrandoni

George P. Cosmatos

Acne Faced Boy

Yorgo Voyagis

Pavlo

Themes & keywords

dancingdancefriendshipbased on novel or bookwidowvillagedonkeygreecegreekcreteauthorblack and whitemonasteryriding a donkeywonder

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Zorba the Greek in United Arab Emirates?+

In United Arab Emirates, Zorba the Greek is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Zorba the Greek on Netflix?+

Zorba the Greek is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is Zorba the Greek?+

Zorba the Greek has a runtime of 2 hours 22 minutes (142 minutes).

Who stars in Zorba the Greek?+

Zorba the Greek stars Anthony Quinn, Alan Bates, Irene Papas, Lila Kedrova and Sotiris Moustakas.

When did Zorba the Greek come out?+

Zorba the Greek is a 1964 movie directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.

What genre is Zorba the Greek?+

Zorba the Greek is Drama film.

Who directed Zorba the Greek?+

Zorba the Greek was directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis.