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Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1848D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: French Original language: French Subtitle language: English Series: Criterion collection ; 491.Publisher: [New York, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: DVD editionDescription: 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (11 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)Content type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604651904
  • 1604651903
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Vasilikos, Vasilēs, 1934- Zēta
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.J6 Z222 2009
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Special features: 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.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; editing, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Mikis Theodorakis ; DVD producer, Abbey Lustgarten.
Awards:
  • 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.
Cast: Yves Montand, Irène Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, François Perier, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner, Pierre Dux, Georges Géret, Bernard Fresson, Marcel Bozzufi, Julien Guiomar, Magali Noël, Renato Salvatori.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.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-02853 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050276773

Wide screen (1.66:1).

Based on the novel by Vassili Vassilikos.

Originally produced as a French/Algerian motion picture in 1969.

"Under exclusive license from Roissy Films"--Disc label.

Booklet featuring an essay by critic Armond White (11 p. : ill. (some col.)) inserted in container.

Special features: 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.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

In French with optional English subtitles.

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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