Costa-Gavras

Costa-Gavras

Born 12/02/1933 (91 years old)
Loutra Iraias, Greece

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Born Konstantinos Gavras in 1933 at Klivia in the Peloponnese. During the War, his father had been a member of the Communist-dominated wing of the Resistance and, after the war, was repeatedly imprisoned; the resulting blacklist prevented Costa from attending university, holding a government post, getting a driver's license, or even a visa for the U.S.A. Emigrating to France, he studied at the Sorbonne and at IDHEC, France's top film school, and discovered the… (more)

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Making of 1 - Ulrich Tukur, Costa-Gavras

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Movies
2019

Adults in the Room

2012

Capital

2009

Eden Is West

2005

The Axe

2002

Amen.

1993

The Little Apocalypse

1986

Family Council

1983

Hanna K. - original screenplay

1982

Missing

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1979

Womanlight

1976

Mr. Klein

1975

Special Section

1972

State of Siege - original screenplay

1969

Z

1967

Shock Troops

1965

The Sleeping Car Murders

Short
1958

Les Ratés

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