Z 1969
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Amid a tense political climate, the opposition leader is killed in an apparent accident. When a prosecutor smells a cover-up, witnesses get targeted. A thinly-veiled dramatization of the 1963 assassination of Greek politician Grigoris Lambrakis and its aftermath, “Z” captures the outrage at the US-backed military dictatorship that ruled Greece at the time of its release.
- Released: 1969-02-26
- Runtime: 127 minutes
- Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Stars: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner
- Director: Costa-Gavras, Raoul Coutard, Míkis Theodorakis, Vasilis Vasilikos, Noureddine Hiahemzizou
