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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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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | French |
| Language Notes: | In French with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
Criterion Collection,
[2009]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
491. |
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| 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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| Item Description: | Based on the novel by Vassili Vassilikos. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1969. [Special edition]. "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. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital Mono.,16:9 widescreen presentation. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Raoul Coutard ; editing, Françoise Bonnot ; music, Mikis Theodorakis. |
| ISBN: | 9781604651904 1604651903 |