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Z (1969)

Directed by Costa-Gavras

Drama | Thriller | History

Overview

Amid a tense political climate, the opposition leader is killed in an apparent accident. When a prosecutor finds evidence of a cover-up, witnesses start to get targeted…  A thinly veiled account of the 1963 assassination of Greek politician Grigoris Lambrakis and its aftermath, Z captures the outrage about the US-backed military junta that ruled Greece at the time of its release.

Rated NR | Length 127 minutes

Actors

Yves Montand | Irene Papas | Jean-Louis Trintignant | Jacques Perrin | Charles Denner | François Périer | Bernard Fresson | Pierre Dux | Georges Géret | Magali Noël | Marcel Bozzuffi | Julien Guiomar | Renato Salvatori | Jean Bouise | Clotilde Joano | Maurice Baquet | Habib Reda | Hassan Hassani | Gérard Darrieu | Jean-Pierre Miquel | Sid Ahmed Agoumi | Jean Dasté | Van Doude | Jean-François Gobbi | Guy Mairesse | Andrée Tainsy | Eva Simonet | François Chaumette | Allel El Mouhib | José Artur | Raoul Coutard | Steve Gadler | Gabriel Jabbour | Georges Rouquier

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/01/2008TVDVDRented8 stars
 

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