Z
Overview
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 assassination of Greek politician Grigoris Lambrakis and its aftermath, “Z” captures the outrage at the US-backed junta that ruled Greece at the time of its release.
RATING
7.80
DIRECTOR
Costa-Gavras
COUNTRIES
Algeria
France
RELEASE DATE
1969
TIME
2h 7m
GENRES
Thriller
Crime
Drama
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