Costa-Gavras: movies and TV shows
Costa-Gavras has 123 credits in the archive: 112 films and 11 TV series, from 1958 to 2026. Highest rated: Spécial cinéma (9.5/10).
Career timeline
1958 – 2026 · busiest year: 2025 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Exception culturelle, la bataille qui a sauvé le cinéma français | Self - filmmaker | Film | 5.0 | 93 |
| 2026 | Carolco, un rêve hollywoodien | Film | 7.0 | 93 | |
| 2026 | La scripte | Lui-même | Film | — | 93 |
| 2025 | No Other Choice | Film | 7.5 | 92 | |
| 2025 | Before What Comes After | Film | 5.9 | 92 | |
| 2025 | Before What Comes After | Film | 5.9 | 92 | |
| 2025 | Before What Comes After | Film | 5.9 | 92 | |
| 2025 | Before What Comes After | Film | 5.9 | 92 | |
| 2025 | La Saga du Napoléon d'Abel Gance | Self - President of the Cinémathèque Française | Film | — | 92 |
| 2025 | The Legend of the Palme d’Or Continues | Self | Film | — | 92 |
| 2023 | Beau geste | Self | TV | 1.0 | 90 |
| 2022 | Film: The Living Record of Our Memory | Self | Film | 7.8 | 89 |
| 2022 | Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion | Self | Film | 7.2 | 89 |
| 2022 | A Daughter's Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé | Self | Film | — | 89 |
| 2022 | Les Grands Créateurs de Cinéma : René Clément | Self | Film | 10.0 | 89 |
| 2022 | Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences | Self | Film | 6.0 | 89 |
| 2021 | Resistencia Cultural | Self | Film | — | 88 |
| 2021 | Morceaux de Cannes | Film | 2.0 | 88 | |
| 2021 | The Méliès Mystery | Self | Film | 6.9 | 88 |
| 2021 | Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood | Self | Film | — | 88 |
| 2019 | Adults in the Room | Film | 6.5 | 86 | |
| 2019 | Adults in the Room | Film | 6.5 | 86 | |
| 2019 | Adults in the Room | Film | 6.5 | 86 | |
| 2019 | Searching for Mr. Rugoff | Self | Film | 7.0 | 86 |
| 2019 | Citizen Rosi | Self | Film | 7.8 | 86 |
| 2018 | Cannes 1968, révolution au palais | Self | Film | — | 85 |
| 2017 | The Legend of the Ugly King | Self | Film | 7.0 | 84 |
| 2017 | I Still Hide to Smoke | Film | 6.9 | 84 | |
| 2017 | Le Raconteur 2 | Self | Film | 5.0 | 84 |
| 2017 | My Story Is Not Yet Written | Self | Film | 10.0 | 84 |
| 2017 | A Sore Spot | Self | Film | 7.3 | 84 |
| 2016 | Le Raconteur | Self | Film | 5.0 | 83 |
| 2016 | Yves Montand, l'ombre au tableau | Self | Film | — | 83 |
| 2015 | Jean Gabin, une âme française | Self | Film | — | 82 |
| 2015 | Martin Scorsese Par Martin Scorsese | Self | Film | — | 82 |
| 2014 | Henri Langlois vu par... | Self | Film | 4.0 | 81 |
| 2014 | Henri Langlois vu par... | Film | 4.0 | 81 | |
| 2014 | Cinéma Jacques Perrin | Self | Film | — | 81 |
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Filmmaker | Film | 6.5 | 81 |
| 2013 | Clique | Self - Guest | TV | 4.5 | 80 |
| 2013 | Ain't Misbehavin | Self | Film | 6.2 | 80 |
| 2013 | Looking for Athènes | Self | Film | 6.5 | 80 |
| 2013 | What Is Cinema? | Self | Film | 6.5 | 80 |
| 2013 | Affection to the People | Self | Film | 7.0 | 80 |
| 2012 | Capital | Film | 6.2 | 79 | |
| 2012 | Capital | Film | 6.2 | 79 | |
| 2012 | Il était une fois... « La Haine » | Self - Producer | Film | 6.0 | 79 |
| 2012 | Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis | Self | Film | — | 79 |
| 2011 | The Extraordinary Voyage | Self - Filmmaker | Film | 7.7 | 78 |
| 2011 | Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory | Self | Film | — | 78 |
| 2010 | Burke & Hare | French Family | Film | 6.1 | 77 |
| 2010 | They Saw Inferno | Self | Film | — | 77 |
| 2009 | Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno | Self - Interviewee | Film | 7.3 | 76 |
| 2009 | Eden Is West | Film | 6.2 | 76 | |
| 2009 | Eden Is West | Film | 6.2 | 76 | |
| 2009 | Eden Is West | Film | 6.2 | 76 | |
| 2008 | Critic | Self | Film | 7.9 | 75 |
| 2006 | The Colonel | Film | 6.8 | 73 | |
| 2006 | The Colonel | Film | 6.8 | 73 | |
| 2005 | Le Cercle | Self | TV | — | 72 |
| 2005 | The Ax | Film | 6.9 | 72 | |
| 2005 | The Ax | Film | 6.9 | 72 | |
| 2004 | Leçon de Cinéma | Self | TV | 7.0 | 71 |
| 2004 | Leçon de Cinéma | Self - Host | TV | 7.0 | 71 |
| 2003 | Chaplin Today: The Great Dictator | Self | Film | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2003 | Parthénon | Film | 5.0 | 70 | |
| 2002 | Amen. | Film | 7.0 | 69 | |
| 2002 | Amen. | Film | 7.0 | 69 | |
| 2002 | Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère | Self | Film | 7.0 | 69 |
| 1998 | Vivement dimanche | Self | TV | 3.6 | 65 |
| 1998 | Entangling Shadows | Self | Film | 5.8 | 65 |
| 1997 | Mad City | Film | 6.2 | 64 | |
| 1996 | The Stupids | Gas Station Attendant | Film | 4.9 | 63 |
| 1995 | Lumière & Company | Film | 6.3 | 62 | |
| 1995 | Concerning Nice | Film | 5.6 | 62 | |
| 1994 | Et avec la Lumière et la Mort sans cesse | Film | — | 61 | |
| 1993 | The Little Apocalypse | Film | 6.0 | 60 | |
| 1993 | The Little Apocalypse | Film | 6.0 | 60 | |
| 1991 | Lest We Forget | Film | 7.0 | 58 | |
| 1990 | Rush - Voyage à Moscou | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 1989 | Music Box | Film | 7.1 | 56 | |
| 1988 | Betrayed | Film | 6.1 | 55 | |
| 1987 | Nulle part ailleurs | Self | TV | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1986 | Family Business | Film | 4.8 | 53 | |
| 1986 | Family Business | Film | 4.8 | 53 | |
| 1986 | Bette Davis at the Cinémathèque Française | Self | Film | — | 53 |
| 1985 | Spies Like Us | Tadzhik Highway Patrolman | Film | 6.2 | 52 |
| 1985 | Tea in the Harem | Film | 7.0 | 52 | |
| 1983 | Hanna K. | Film | 6.3 | 50 | |
| 1983 | Hanna K. | Film | 6.3 | 50 | |
| 1982 | Missing | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 1982 | Missing | Film | 7.3 | 49 | |
| 1979 | Womanlight | Film | 5.8 | 46 | |
| 1979 | Womanlight | Film | 5.8 | 46 | |
| 1978 | Ciné regards | Self | TV | — | 45 |
| 1977 | Madame Rosa | Le docteur Ramon | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1976 | Cérémonie des César | Self - Presenter | TV | 4.6 | 43 |
| 1976 | Mr. Klein | Film | 7.2 | 43 | |
| 1975 | Special Section | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 1975 | Special Section | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 1975 | Special Section | Film | 7.1 | 42 | |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma | Self | TV | 9.5 | 41 |
| 1974 | Les Deux mémoires | Self | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1972 | State of Siege | Film | 7.3 | 39 | |
| 1972 | State of Siege | Film | 7.3 | 39 | |
| 1971 | You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London | Self - Interviewee | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 1970 | The Confession | Film | 7.4 | 37 | |
| 1969 | Z | Film | 7.8 | 36 | |
| 1969 | Z | Film | 7.8 | 36 | |
| 1967 | Shock Troops | Film | 6.7 | 34 | |
| 1967 | Shock Troops | Film | 6.7 | 34 | |
| 1965 | The Sleeping Car Murders | Film | 6.9 | 32 | |
| 1965 | The Sleeping Car Murders | Film | 6.9 | 32 | |
| 1964 | Joy House | Film | 6.5 | 31 | |
| 1964 | Backfire | Film | 6.3 | 31 | |
| 1963 | Bay of Angels | Film | 6.7 | 30 | |
| 1963 | The Day and the Hour | Film | 6.8 | 30 | |
| 1962 | A Monkey in Winter | Film | 7.6 | 29 | |
| 1960 | Croesus | Film | 6.3 | 27 | |
| 1959 | Discorama | Self | TV | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1958 | Les Ratés | Film | 6.7 | 25 | |
| 1958 | Les Ratés | Film | 6.7 | 25 | |
| 1958 | Les Ratés | Film | 6.7 | 25 |