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Z 1969

“He is alive!”

Status
Released
Runtime
122 minutes
Director
Costa-Gavras
Networks
Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10 NR ThrillerCrimeDrama Released
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What is Z?

Z is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Thriller, Crime, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
1969
Status
Released
Runtime
122 minutes
Release date
Feb 26, 1969
Studios
Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.8/10
Episode runtime
~122 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)

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Z is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Thriller, Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Valoria Films, Reggane Films, Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC). Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A magistrate battles a corrupt regime after a politician's murder.”

Reasons to watch
  • Gripping investigation of power
  • Sharp critique of government
  • Strong central performance
Keep in mind
  • Political context may feel dated

Watch it if you enjoy tense investigations into governmental corruption.

The film contains intense political conflict and mature themes, suitable for adult audiences.

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What triggers the story?

A prominent politician is murdered during a public demonstration.

Who pursues the truth?

A tenacious magistrate refuses to let the government and army suppress the facts.

What main themes are explored?

The film examines corruption, abuse of power, and the struggle for truth.

Is the story based on real events?

The source does not specify whether the plot is fictional or based on real events.

What is the overall tone?

The narrative maintains a serious, tense atmosphere focused on political intrigue.

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