Z [videorecording] / the Criterion Collection, Janus Films ; Valoria Films présente ; une co-production Reganne Films (Paris), Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (Alger) ; dialogue de Jorge Semprun ; film de Costa-Gavras
- Published
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
- Copyright Date
- ©2009
- Edition
- Widescreen.
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Additional Creators
- Costa-Gavras, 1933-, Semprún, Jorge, Montand, Yves, 1921-1991, Papas, Irene, Trintignant, Jean-Louis, Périer, François, Perrin, Jacques, 1941-, Coutard, Raoul, Theodorakis, Mikis, Vasilikos, Vasilēs, 1934-, Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office national pour le commerce et l'industrie cinématographique, Janus Films, and Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Series
- Language Note
- In French with optional English subtitles.
- 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.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781604651904
1604651903 - Note
- Based on the novel by Vassili Vassilikos.
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. - Creation/Production Credits Note
- Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; editing, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Mikis Theodorakis.
- Participant/Performer Note
- Yves Montand, Irène Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Perier, Jacques Perrin.
- Technical Details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, Dolby Digital mono, widescreen presentation.
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