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Konstantinos "Kostas" Gavras (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter, and producer who lives and works in France.
Costa-Gavras is a Greek-born director and writer of political thrillers, such as Z, Missing and Amen. He has won an Oscar and many other awards for his work. See his full biography, filmography, photos, videos and trivia on IMDb.
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Costa-Gavras (born February 12, 1933, Loutra-Iraias, Greece) is a Greek-born naturalized French motion-picture director noted for films that have been both political arguments and entertainments (usually as mysteries or thrillers).
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Costa-Gavras is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter and producer. Most of Gavras' films have been made in French; however, six of them were made in the English language.
One of the most politically minded and passionate filmmakers of the late 20th century, Greek director Costa-Gavras assailed the forces of corruption, exploitation and power gone wrong in such...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit93%85%Self50%82%Director, Writer, Film Editing58%47%Director, Screenwriter88%64%Director, Screenwriter, ProducerKonstantinos " Kostas " Gavras ( Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter, and producer who lives and works in France.
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1. Z (1969) M/PG | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller. 8.2. Rate. 86 Metascore. The public murder of a prominent politician and doctor amid a violent demonstration is covered up by military and government officials. A tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.
