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)VOD (2)
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)
Cast
Yves Montand
Italy
Best movies:
Jean de Florette (1986)
Manon of the Spring (1986)
The Wages of Fear (1953)
Irene Papas
Greece
Best movies:
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Z (1969)
Alexis Zorbas (1964)
Jean-Louis Trintignant
France
Best movies:
Three Colours: Red (1994)
A Man and a Woman (1966)
The Easy Life (1962)
Jacques Perrin
France
Best movies:
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
The Chorus (2004)
State of Siege (1972)
Charles Denner
Poland
Best movies:
The Two of Us (1967)
Mado (1976)
Z (1969)
François Périer
France
Best movies:
The Creation of the World (1957)
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
Nights of Cabiria (1957)
Bernard Fresson
France
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
To Each His Hell (1977)
Mado (1976)
Marcel Bozzuffi
France
Best movies:
Daisy Town (1971)
The French Connection (1971)
Z (1969)
Clotilde Joano
Switzerland
Best movies:
Z (1969)
L'Horloger de Saint-Paul (1974)
The Good Time Girls (1960)
Julien Guiomar
France
Best movies:
Georges Bizet: Carmen (1984)
Animal (1977)
My New Partner (1984)
Magali Noël
Turkey
Best movies:
Rififi (1955)
Amarcord (1973)
Anna's Meetings (1978)
Renato Salvatori
Italy
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
Una breve vacanza (1973)
Two Women (1960)
Hassan El-Hassani
Best movies:
Z (1969)
Brancaleone at the Crusades (1970)
Jean Bouise
France
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
The Old Gun (1975)
The Big Blue (1988)
Raoul Coutard
France
Georges Rouquier
France
Best movies:
Z (1969)
L'Amour nu (1981)
Jeff (1969)
Jean Dasté
France
Best movies:
The Wild Child (1970)
Z (1969)
Grand Illusion (1937)
Pierre Dux
France
Best movies:
Goodbye Again (1961)
Monsieur Vincent (1947)
Z (1969)
François Chaumette
France
Best movies:
Z (1969)
The Hunchback of Paris (1959)
Do You Want to Dance with Me? (1959)
Georges Géret
France
Best movies:
Cop or Hood (1979)
Z (1969)
The Sleeping Car Murders (1965)