Summary: 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.
Release Date: December 08, 1969
Director:
Costa-Gavras
Runtime: 2 h 07 min
MPAA: M/PG
Domestic: $ 83,305
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1960sabuse of powerairportalibianti communismanti semitismantisemitismapplausearrestassassinationassassination attemptautopsybased on novelbased on true storybaton as law enforcement toolbeatingbetrayalbird in a cagebolshoi balletboy wears underwearbrain damagebrain deadbrain surgerybrother sister quarrelbrutalitycareer criminalchased by a carcia central intelligence agencycitycity permitcliqueclubcoffincoffin makercold warcolonelconcussioncongressmanconscienceconservatismconspiracyconversation in a carcorruptioncoup d'etatcouragecover upcrime victimcrowdcrueltydeath of husbanddeceptiondeep statedemonstrationdictatorshipdisarmamentexamining magistrateextremist groupfalse testimonyfamous scorefictional countryfigflashbackforeign language adaptationgay cruisinggeneralgolpegovernmentgovernment conspiracygovernment corruptiongovernment coverupgreecegrieving wifehead bandagehit on the headhomophobiahomosexualhospitalhospital visithypocrisyindictmentinside jobinspired by actual eventsinterrogationintimidationintoleranceinvestigationinvestigatorjewjudgelandinglawyerleftistletter in titleliberalloss of husbandloudspeakermagistrateman wears eyeglassesmapmarital infidelitymartyrmember of parliamentmildewmilitarismmilitarymoral corruptionmother son relationshipmurdermurder investigationmurder victimmurderermysterious deathnarrationnationalismnationalistneurosurgeonnewspaper officenon violencenote read aloudnuclear disarmamentofficial corruptionone letter titleone word titleoperating roomoperation gladiooperativeoppressionpacifismpacifistparakeetparamilitarypeace activistpeace protestpeace rallypeace signpederastpet birdphilandering husbandphoto journalistphotographphotographerphotojournalistpinball machinepolicepolice corruptionpolitical agitatorpolitical assassinationpolitical conspiracypolitical corruptionpolitical cover uppolitical oppositionpolitical oppressionpolitical protestpolitical rallypolitical repressionpolitical speechpolitical thrillerpoliticianpoliticsprejudicepremeditated murderprosecutorprotestpublic prosecutorquestioningrack focusrallyreference to alfred dreyfusreference to aristophanesreference to dostoyevskyreference to edward albeereference to elvis presleyreference to eugene ionescoreference to euripidesreference to godreference to harold pinterreference to jean paul sartrereference to leo tolstoyreference to paris communereference to rudolf nureyevreference to samuel beckettreference to sophoclesreference to warsaw pactreligious conservativereporterrepressionright wingright wingerriotsadismsenatorserial murdersinisterslow motion scenesocial commentarysocial injusticestenographerstirrupsstreet riotstrugglesuicidesuppressionsurgerysuspenseswitchboard operatortelephone calltelephone conversationthugtimeframe 1960stragic eventtypewriteruniformviolencevolkswagenweeping womanwide angle lenswigwitnesswitness interviewwitness intimidationwitness statementx rayx ray image
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