Description |
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 491 |
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Criterion collection ; 491
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Summary |
A Greek pacifist leader is murdered at a rally. Despite the official police report of accidental death, a journalist's persistent questioning leads to a full-scale investigation, revealing corruption in high places |
Notes |
Edition from container; series numbering from container spine |
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Based on the novel by Vassili Vassilikos |
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Originally produced as a French/Algerian motion picture in 1969 |
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"Under exclusive license from Roissy Films"--Disc label |
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"Enhanced for 16:9 televisions"--Disc label |
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Booklet featuring an essay by critic Armond White (11 p. : ill. (some col.)) inserted in container |
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Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Raoul Coutard; Audio commentary featuring film historian Peter Cowie; New interviews with director Costa-Gavras and Coutard; Archival interviews with Costa-Gavras, Jacques Perrin, Pierre Dux, Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Vassilis Vassilikos, author of the book Z; theatrical trailer. New and improved English subtitle translation |
Credits |
Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; editing, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Mikis Theodorakis ; DVD producer, Abbey Lustgarten |
Cast |
Yves Montand, Ireǹe Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Perier, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner, Pierre Dux, Georges Geŕet, Bernard Fresson, Marcel Bozzufi, Julien Guiomar, Magali Noël, Renato Salvatori, Habib Reda, Clotilde Joanno, Maurice Baquet, Sid Ahmed Agoumi, Allel el Mouhib, Hassan Hassani, Geŕard Darrieu, Jean Bouise |
Notes |
Rated: M. Contains: Violence |
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DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono |
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In French with optional English subtitles |
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Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film and Best Film Editing; Academy Award Nominations for Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Adapted Screenplay; BAFTA Film Award for Film Music; Best Actor (Trintignant) and Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture; Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film; National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Film |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Subject |
Vasilikos, Vasilēs, 1934- -- Film adaptations.
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Political crimes and offenses -- Greece -- Drama.
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Assassination -- Investigation -- Greece -- Drama.
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Journalists -- Greece -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Detective and mystery films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films
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Feature films
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Foreign language films
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Coutard, Raoul.
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Semprún, Jorge.
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Costa-Gavras, 1933- director
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Montand, Yves, 1921-1991, actor
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Papas, Irene.
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Trintignant, Jean-Louis.
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Périer, François.
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Perrin, Jacques, 1941- actor
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Denner, Charles.
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Dux, Pierre, 1908-1990, actor
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Géret, Georges, 1924-1996, actor
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Fresson, Bernard, 1931-2002, actor
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Bozzuffi, Marcel, 1929-1988, actor
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Guiomar, Julien, 1928-2010, actor
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Noel, Magali, 1931-2015, actor
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Salvatori, Renato.
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Bonnot, Françoise, 1939- film editor
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Theodorakis, Mikis.
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Vasilikos, Vasilēs, 1934-
Zēta
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Baquet, Maurice, 1911-
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Bouise, Jean.
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Agoumi, Sid Ahmed.
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Cowie, Peter.
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White, Armond.
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Valoria Films.
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Reganne Films
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Office national pour le commerce et l'industrie cinématographique.
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Roissy Films (Firm)
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781604651904 |
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1604651903 |
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