• six Palme d'Or nominations. Cacoyannis was born in 1922 in Limassol, Cyprus. His father, Sir Panayotis Loizou Cacoyannis, had been knighted in the 1936...
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  • adapted into the successful 1964 film of the same name directed by Michael Cacoyannis, as well as a stage musical and a BBC radio play. The book opens in...
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  • 1950 Kyriakatiko xypnima / Κυριακάτικο Ξύπνημα (Windfall in Athens), Michael Cacoyannis, 1954 To pontikaki / Το Ποντικάκι (The little mouse), Nikos Tsiforos...
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    Lemonopoulos and produced by Andy Wiswell, with sleeve notes in English by Michael Cacoyannis. It was released on CD in 2005 (FM 1680). Papas knew Mikis Theodorakis...
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  • Zorba the Greek (film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    written, produced, edited, and directed by Greek Cypriot filmmaker Michael Cacoyannis. It stars Anthony Quinn as Zorba, an earthy and boisterous Cretan...
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    eton 39, Alekos Sakellarios 1954 Kiriakatiko Xipnima, Cacoyannis 1955 Stella, Michael Cacoyannis, starring Melina Mercouri 1955 The Counterfeit Coin, George...
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    Anatole Litvak) 1962: Electra (Director: Michael Cacoyannis) 1964: Zorba the Greek (Director: Michael Cacoyannis) 1966: A Bullet Through the Heart (Director:...
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    ethic was spotted by the administrators of the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation—created by Michael Cacoyannis, director of Zorba the Greek, to help and promote...
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  • Stella (1955 film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    Mercouri. The film was directed by the Greek Cypriot Michael Cacoyannis and written by Cacoyannis and Iakovos Kambanelis. The music was composed by Manos...
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  • The Trojan Women (film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    Τρωάδες) is a 1971 American-British-Greek war drama film directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Katharine Hepburn, Vanessa Redgrave, Geneviève Bujold...
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    Whiting's play The Devils. Produced by Alexander H. Cohen and directed by Michael Cacoyannis, it ran for 63 performances. Annie's a very gutsy girl. I swear I...
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    recommended her for the comedy The Day the Fish Came Out (1967) directed by Michael Cacoyannis, distributed by Fox. The film was a box-office flop, but Fox nevertheless...
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    Publishing, pp. 22-23. McDonald, Marianne; Winkler, Martin M. (2001). "Michael Cacoyannis and Irene Papas on Greek Tragedy". In Martin M. Winkler (ed.). Classical...
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    set to a libretto by Nicolas-François Guillard Electra, a film by Michael Cacoyannis, starring Irene Papas, based on Euripides Mourning Becomes Electra...
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    The Repenter Judge Falco Pasquale Squitieri 1987 Sweet Country Paul Michael Cacoyannis The Girl Johan Berg Arne Mattsson Django Strikes Again Django Nello...
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    adaptation of Anton Chekov’s The Cherry Orchard (1999), directed by Michael Cacoyannis.[citation needed]. In 1997, she was a jury member at the 54th Venice...
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  • Iphigenia (film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    Iphigenia (Greek: Ιφιγένεια) is a 1977 Greek film directed by Michael Cacoyannis, based on the Greek myth of Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra...
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  • Makarios III, first President of Cyprus Marcos Baghdatis, tennis player Michael Cacoyannis, cinema director Michalis Hatzigiannis, singer Mick Karn, musician...
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    Greece and Italy. Sources: 1964: Zorba the Greek (Alexis Zorbas) by Michael Cacoyannis, Pavlo 1967: Killer Kid by Leopoldo Savona, Pablo 1967: To prosopo...
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    Missing Chapter Adolph Rafi Bukai 1999 The Cherry Orchard Lopahin Michael Cacoyannis 2001 The Search for John Gissing Giles Hanagan Mike Binder 2004 Jack...
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    Philip Vellacott, 1973 Robert Bagg, 1978: verse (as The Bakkhai) Michael Cacoyannis, 1982: verse Matt Neuberg, 1988: verse Arthur Evans, 1988, prose and...
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    de Ville d'Avray Serge Bourguignon France French Electra Ηλέκτρα Michael Cacoyannis Greece Greek The Four Days of Naples Le quattro giornate di Napoli...
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  • Wayback Machine, Deadline Hollywood, February 22, 2021 Rothman, Michael; Edison Hayden, Michael (February 27, 2017). "'Moonlight' wins best picture after 'La...
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  • Cahn Zoo 2007 Robinson Devor Zoo in Budapest 1933 Rowland V. Lee Zoolander 2001 Ben Stiller Zorba the Greek 1964 Michael Cacoyannis Zulu 1964 Cy Endfield...
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  • The Cherry Orchard (1999 film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    Cherry Orchard is a 1999 period drama film directed and written by Michael Cacoyannis, and starring Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, Katrin Cartlidge, and...
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  • Francesca Buller Alex Bulmer Jessie Burton Michelle Butterly Georgia Byng Michael Cacoyannis Selina Cadell Phyllis Calvert Gavin Campbell Anita Carey Paul Chahidi...
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    Iphigénie, ballet by Charles le Picq. Iphigenia, 1977 Greek film by Michael Cacoyannis. The Songs of the Kings, novel by Barry Unsworth. "A Memory of Wind"...
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  • Executive Takuo Miyagishima – Design engineer Bert Schneider – Producer Michael Cacoyannis – Director, writer, producer David Z. Goodman – Writer James Rodnunsky...
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  • English screenplay, written by the film's Greek Cypriot director Michael Cacoyannis, is based on the 1946 novel of the same title by Nikos Kazantzakis...
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  • Electra (1962 film) (category Films directed by Michael Cacoyannis)
    based on the play Electra, written by Euripides. It was directed by Michael Cacoyannis, serving as the first installment of his "Greek tragedy" trilogy,...
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