Z
France / Algeria,
1969, 127 min
Directed by:
Costa-GavrasCinematography:
Raoul CoutardComposer:
Mikis TheodorakisCast:
Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner, François Périer, Bernard Fresson, Marcel Bozzuffi, Clotilde Joano (more)Plots(1)
A left-wing, pro-peace political candidate in an unnamed country (suggesting Greece) is assassinated, leaving his deputies and an ambitious young magistrate to uncover a trail of conspiracy that leads to the highest-ranks of the ruling right-wing government. (official distributor synopsis)