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Mikis Theodorakis
Highest Rated: 94% Z (1969)
Lowest Rated: 80% Zorba the Greek (1964)
Birthday: Jul 29, 1925
Birthplace: Chios Island, Greece
Committed leftist whose turbulent political activity resulted in multiple jailings and exiles between 1943 and 1973. Theodorakis made a name for himself in Paris in the mid-1950s and gained international recognition with his infectious score for Michael Cacoyannis' "Zorba the Greek" (1964). He has worked a number of subsequent times with Cacoyannis as well as with Costa-Gavras ("Z" 1969, "State of Siege" 1973) and Sidney Lumet ("Serpico" 1973). Mikis Theodorakis died on September 2, 2021 in Athens, Greece at the age of 96.
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| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Lethal Nationalism: Genocide of the Greeks 1913-1923 | Original Music | - | 2020 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Dance Fight Love Die: With Mikis On the Road | Self | - | 2017 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Mist | Original Music | - | 1988 |
| No Score Yet |
|
The Story of Jacob and Joseph | Original Music | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Rehearsal |
Unknown (Character), Original Music |
- | 1974 |
| 93% |
|
Serpico | Music | - | 1973 |
| 94% |
|
Z | Original Music | $83.3K | 1969 |
| 80% |
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Zorba the Greek | Original Music | - | 1964 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Lovers of Teruel | Original Music | - | 1962 |
| No Score Yet |
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Shadow of the Cat | Original Music | - | 1961 |