Review of Z (1969) by Hasan C — 16 Aug 2012

One of the best political film ever made.

This review of Z (1969) was written by Hasan C on 16 Aug 2012.

Z has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Irvin C (321) on 22 Oct 2011

Someone recommended that I blind-buy this during the Barnes & Noble Criterion DVD sale. I'm glad I did. It's an amazing film…

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By Pascal V (158) on 19 Jun 2011

This Greek or maybe French thriller I think, surprisingly does not have a page on flixster, but oh well…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 13 Nov 2012

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