Z

Z (1969)

01/10/1969 (GB)
Thriller, Crime, Drama
2h 7m

He is alive!

Overview

A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth. But, a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.

  • Costa-GavrasDirector, Writer
  • Jorge SemprúnWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

  • Revenue

    $83,305

Keywords

  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • assassination
  • government
  • corruption
  • police
  • politics
  • fascism
  • greece
  • investigation
  • pacifism
  • coup d'etat
  • anti-communism
  • cover-up
  • conspiracy
  • police corruption
  • political assassination
  • justice
  • right wing
  • government corruption
  • military coup
  • dreyfus affair
  • rally
  • far right
  • greek military junta
  • far-right organization
  • power

Top Billed Cast

Yves Montand

Yves Montand

Z

Irene Papas

Irene Papas

Hélène

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Examining Magistrate

Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin

Photojournalist

Charles Denner

Charles Denner

Manuel

François Périer

François Périer

Public Prosecutor

Bernard Fresson

Bernard Fresson

Matt

Pierre Dux

Pierre Dux

Gendarmerie General Missou

Georges Géret

Georges Géret

Nick

Magali Noël

Magali Noël

Nick's Sister

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