Z
Z
Release: 1969-02-26
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 7.8
Thriller
Crime
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Algeria
France
Production Companies
Valoria Films
Reggane Films
Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hassan El-Hassani
as General's Chauffeur
Jean-François Gobbi
as Jimmy
Georges Rouquier
as Attorney General (uncredited)
Julien Guiomar
as Gendarmerie Colonel
Renato Salvatori
as Yago
Charles Denner
as Manuel
François Périer
as Public Prosecutor
Pierre Dux
as Gendarmerie General Missou
Magali Noël
as Nick's Sister
Raoul Coutard
as English Surgeon (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Miquel
as Pierre
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
as Gendarmerie Officer
Gabriel Jabbour
as Bozzini (uncredited)
Marcel Bozzuffi
as Vago
Bernard Fresson
as Matt
Georges Géret
as Nick
Andrée Tainsy
as Nick's Mother
Irene Papas
as Hélène
Jean Dasté
as Illya Coste
Van Doude
as Hospital Director
Jacques Perrin
as Photojournalist
Maurice Baquet
as Heroic Bricklayer
Habib Reda
as Deputy Public Prosecutor
Gérard Darrieu
as Barone
Yves Montand
as Z
Jean Bouise
as Deputy Georges Pirou
José Artur
as Editor-in-Chief of the Newspaper (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Examining Magistrate
Clotilde Joano
as Shoula
Eva Simonet
as Niki
François Chaumette
as (voice)
Crew
Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography
Costa-Gavras
Director, Writer
Françoise Bonnot
Editor
Philippe Monnier
Assistant Director
Ahmed Rachedi
Producer
Míkis Theodorakis
Original Music Composer
Noureddine Hiahemzizou
Assistant Set Decoration
Ghaouti Bendedouche
Assistant Director
Bernard Gérard
Orchestrator
Yvan Chiffre
Stunt Coordinator
Jacques Perrin
Producer
Vasilis Vasilikos
Novel
Jorge Semprún
Writer