France / Algeria,
1969, 127 min
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 (3)
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
![Maurice Baquet](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/462/462489_5d92e4.jpg)
Maurice Baquet
France
Best movies:
Bibi Fricotin (1951)
The Angel (1982)
Z (1969)
![Gérard Darrieu](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/109/309/109309457_49a3eb.jpg)
Gérard Darrieu
France
Best movies:
Les Misérables (1958)
The Professional (1981)
Witness in the City (1959)
![Gabriel Jabbour](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/064/158064262_f02f3e.jpg)
Gabriel Jabbour
Egypt
Best movies:
The Secret of the Selenites (1983)
Z (1969)
Dear Inspector (1978)
![Guy Mairesse](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/406/158406988_ea52e4.jpg)
Guy Mairesse
France
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
No Time for Breakfast (1976)
The Confession (1970)
José Artur
France
Best movies:
Z (1969)
The Sleeping Car Murder (1965)
Tombés du ciel (1993)
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
Best movies:
Z (1969)
Il était une fois dans l'oued (2005)
Les Invincibles (2013)
Steve Gadler
Best movies:
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
Asterix in Britain (1986)
Asterix vs. Caesar (1985)
![Andrée Tainsy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/393/160393767_967a8b.jpg)
Andrée Tainsy
Belgium
Best movies:
The Knight of the Night (1954)
Agence matrimoniale (1952)
Fantomas (1964)
Jean-Pierre Miquel
France
Best movies:
Z (1969)
Special Section (1975)
Oh, Woe Is Me (1993)
Van Doude
Netherlands
Best movies:
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
The President (1961)
Z (1969)
Eva Simonet
Best movies:
Z (1969)
Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
La Grande Bouffe (1973)
Jean-François Gobbi
Best movies:
Le Glaive et la balance (1963)
The Confession (1970)
State of Siege (1972)