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...tou Aléxi Zormpá (1946; Zorba the Greek), a portrayal of a passionate lover of life and poor-man’s philosopher; O Kapetán Mikhális (1950; Freedom or Death), a depiction of Cretan Greeks’ struggle against their Turkish overlords in the 19th century; O Khristós Xanastavrónetai (1954; The Greek...
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