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.

Release Date: 1969-02-26

Genres: Drama ,History ,Thriller

Director: Costa-Gavras

Actors: Yves Montand ,Irene Papas ,Jean-Louis Trintignant ,Jacques Perrin ,Charles Denner ,Bernard Fresson ,François Périer ,Pierre Dux ,Georges Géret ,Magali Noël

Duration: 2h 7m

IMDB rating: 7.8