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Z. Chalupník
Z, or z, is the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet. Z may also refer to: Film and television * ''Z'' (1969 film), a 1969 Algerian-French thriller film based on the murder of a Greek politician. * ''Z'' (1999 film), a 1999 Indian mystery-thriller film (in Kannada language) * ''Z'' (2019 film), a 2019 Canadian horror film * Z movie, a description for low-budget films * ''The Lost City of Z'' (film), 2017 biopic about explorer Percy Fawcett * ''Project Z'' (film), Telugu language version of the science fiction thriller ''Maayavan'' * ''Z-Cars'', a British police procedural TV drama series * '' Z: The Beginning of Everything'', television series about the life of Zelda Fitzgerald * Elizabeth "Z" Delgado, a ''Power Rangers: S.P.D.'' character * Z, the production code for the 1966 ''Doctor Who'' serial '' The Gunfighters'' * Z-4195, often called "Z", a worker ant, the protagonist of ''Antz'' * ''Ultraman Z'', a 2020 tokusatsu series * ''World War Z'' (film), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Z (1969 Film)
''Z'' is a 1969 political thriller film directed by Costa-Gavras, from a screenplay he co-wrote with Jorge Semprún, adapted from the 1967 novel by Vassilis Vassilikos. The film presents a thinly fictionalized account of the events surrounding the assassination of democratic Greek politician Grigoris Lambrakis in 1963. With its dark view of Greek politics and its downbeat ending, the film captures the director's outrage about the junta that then ruled Greece. The title refers to a popular Greek protest slogan (, ) meaning "he lives," in reference to Lambrakis. A French and Algerian co-production, the film stars Jean-Louis Trintignant as the investigating magistrate, an analogue of Christos Sartzetakis, who would become the President of Greece from 1985 to 1990. International stars Yves Montand and Irene Papas also appear, but despite their star billing, they have very little screen time. Jacques Perrin, who also produced the film, plays a key role as a photojournal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
