Z
Z
Z is a 1969 Algeria, France Thriller, Crime, Drama It stars Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin. Amid a tense political climate, the opposition leader is killed in an apparent accident. When a prosecutor finds evidence of a cover-up, witnesses start to get targeted... A thinly veiled account of the 1963 assassination of Greek politician Grigoris Lambrakis and its aftermath, Z captures the outrage about the US-backed military junta that ruled Greece at the time of its release.
- Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama
- Country: Algeria, France
- Cast: Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Jacques Perrin, Charles Denner, François Périer, Bernard Fresson, Pierre Dux, Georges Géret, Magali Noël, Marcel Bozzuffi, Julien Guiomar, Renato Salvatori, Jean Bouise, Clotilde Joano