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Z (1969)

Movie ★ 7.8 122 min

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-Gavras Director Jorge Semprún Writer Costa-Gavras Writer

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Quick facts

Released
February 26, 1969
Runtime
122 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$83,305
IMDb
tt0065234
Country
Algeria, France
Language
French, Russian
Studio
Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Z about?
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.
Who directed Z?
Z was directed by Costa-Gavras.
Who stars in Z?
Z stars Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin.
When was Z released?
Z is a 1969 thriller, crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Z?
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