Review of Z (1969) by Vineeta S — 15 May 2008

A text book example of how to create a captivating and tense atmosphere in a political environment. Don't miss it!

This review of Z (1969) was written by Vineeta S on 15 May 2008.

Z has generally received very positive reviews.

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Seen 2 times.Un classique dans l'emprise des guerres politiques…

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By I Don't Know W (791) on 21 Jul 2011

This one blew my mind. A government cover up of an assasination is uncovered and causes an upheavil of epic proportions…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 27 Aug 2017

A hard-hitting political thriller based on the right-wing military junta in Greece in the 1960s, Z is a benchmark film with brilliant direction…

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By David B (3,254) on 25 Nov 2013

Possibly the best political thriller that was ever made. It is an almost flawless film…

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By Brian K (1,195) on 22 Feb 2012

One of the most engrossing political thrillers of the last century…

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By Tony B (947) on 16 Jul 2016

A intense and emotional struggle between the political left and right. One of the first and most important film in the political genre…

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By Rahul B (87) on 18 Mar 2013

Edge of the seat intense political thriller... given the background... a mere 'political thriller' tag might b too undeserving…

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By Isabelle W (181) on 24 Jul 2012

Clássico filme político de Costa-Gavras…

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