Zorba the Greek

"Zorba the Greek" is a 1964 film based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis. The story follows a young Englishman who travels to Crete and befriends the larger-than-life peasant, Zorba. Together, they embark on various escapades that explore themes of friendship, love, and the contrast between traditional and modern ways of life. The film showcases the transformative journey of the reserved Englishman under the influence of the free-spirited and passionate Zorba.