Z
(2009)

Fiction

DVD

Series:
Call Numbers:
DVD/FOREIGN/FRENCH/Z

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/FOREIGN/FRENCH/Z Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
©2009
EDITION
Widescreen
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
6313147685 CC1848D, 9781604651904, 1604651903, 715515049313
LANGUAGE
French
NOTES

Based on the novel by Vassili Vassilikos

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

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969

[Special ed.]

"This special edition features new, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by cinematographer Raoul Coutard; audio commentary featuring film historian Peter Cowie; archival interviews with Costa-Gavras; producer-actor Jacques Perrin; actors, Pierre Dux, Yves Montand, Irene Papas, and Jean-Louis Trintignant; and Vassilis Vissilikos, author of the book Z"--Container

Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; editing, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Mikis Theodorakis

Yves Montand, Irène Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Perier, Jacques Perrin

DVD, 16:9 widescreen presentation

In French with optional English subtitles

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