Biography
Konstantinos Gavras (born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek filmmaker, who lives and works in France. He is best known for directing films with overt political themes, most famously the fast-paced thriller “Z” (1969). Most of his movies were made in French, though starting with “Missing” (1982), several were made in English.
Filmography
all 88
Movies 83
self 44
Director 31
Producer 5
TV Shows 5
Writer 2
Self
Film, the Living Record of Our Memory (2022)
Movie
Self
Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion (2022)
Movie
Self
Romy: 40 ans après, ultimes confidences (2022)
Movie
Self
A Daughter's Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé (2022)
Movie
Self
Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood (2021)
Movie
Self
All About Yves Montand (2021)
Movie
Himself
Resistencia Cultural (2021)
Movie
Self
The Méliès Mystery (2021)
Movie
Self
Citizen Rosi (2019)
Movie
Self
Searching for Mr. Rugoff (2019)
Movie
Director
Adults in the Room (2019)
Movie
Self
Les Silences de Johnny (2019)
Movie
Self
Simone Signoret, un chat est un chat (2019)
Movie
Self
The Legend of the Ugly King (2018)
Movie
Self
A Sore Spot (2017)
Movie
himself
Le Raconteur 2 (2017)
Movie
Producer
I Still Hide to Smoke (2017)
Movie
himself
Le Raconteur (2016)
Movie
Self
Yves Montand, l'ombre au tableau (2016)
Movie
Self
Jean Gabin, une âme française (2015)
Movie
Self
Martin Scorsese Par Martin Scorsese (2015)
Movie
Self
Cinéma Jacques Perrin (2014)
Movie
Self - Filmmaker
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
Movie
Self / Director
Henri Langlois vu par... (2014)
Movie
Self
Le chercheur inquiet (2014)
Movie
Self
Looking for Athènes (2013)
Movie
Self
What Is Cinema? (2013)
Movie
Self
Ain't Misbehavin (2013)
Movie
Self
Affection to the People (2013)
Movie
Director
Capital (2012)
Movie
Self
Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis (2012)
Movie
Self
The Extraordinary Voyage (2011)
Movie
Self
Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory (2011)
Movie
French Family
Burke & Hare (2010)
Movie
Self
They Saw Inferno (2010)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
Movie
Director
Eden Is West (2009)
Movie
Self
40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight (2008)
Movie
Self
Crítico (2008)
Movie
Writer
The Colonel (2006)
Movie
Director
The Ax (2005)
Movie
Presenter
Leçon de Cinéma (2004)
TV
Self
Chaplin Today: 'The Great Dictator' (2003)
Movie
Director
Parthénon (2003)
Movie
Self
Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère (2002)
Movie
Director
Amen. (2002)
Movie
Self
Vivement dimanche (1998)
TV
Self
Entangling Shadows (1998)
Movie
Director
Mad City (1997)
Movie
Gas Station Attendant
The Stupids (1996)
Movie
Director
Lumière and Company (1995)
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Director
Concerning Nice (1995)
Movie
Director
Et avec la Lumière et la Mort sans cesse (1994)
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Director
The Little Apocalypse (1993)
Movie
Director
Against Oblivion (1991)
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Producer
Delicatessen (1991)
Movie
5.33
Lui-même
Rush - Voyage à Moscou (1990)
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Director
Music Box (1989)
Movie
Producer
Pleure Pas My Love (1989)
Movie
Director
Betrayed (1988)
Movie
Self
Nulle part ailleurs (1987)
TV
Director
Family Business (1986)
Movie
Himself
Bette Davis at the Cinémathèque Française (1986)
Movie
Tadzhik Highway Patrolman
Spies Like Us (1985)
Movie
6.03
Producer
Tea in the Harem (1985)
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Director
Hanna K. (1983)
Movie
Director
Missing (1982)
Movie
6
Director
Womanlight (1979)
Movie
Le docteur Ramon
Madame Rosa (1977)
Movie
Writer
Mr. Klein (1976)
Movie
Director
Special Section (1975)
Movie
Self
Spécial cinéma (1974)
TV
Self
Les Deux mémoires (1974)
Movie
Director
State of Siege (1972)
Movie
6
Self
You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London (1971)
Movie
Director
The Confession (1970)
Movie
Director
Z (1969)
Movie
6
Director
Shock Troops (1967)
Movie
Director
The Sleeping Car Murder (1965)
Movie
Assistant Director
Backfire (1964)
Movie
Assistant Director
Joy House (1964)
Movie
Assistant Director
The Day and the Hour (1963)
Movie
Assistant Director
Bay of Angels (1963)
Movie
Assistant Director
A Monkey in Winter (1962)
Movie
Assistant Director
Croesus (1960)
Movie
Self
Discorama (1959)
TV
Director
Les Ratés (1958)
Movie
Producer
The Ax
Movie
Ratings
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1985
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1989
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1933-02-12 (91 years old)
Birth NameΚωνσταντίνος Γαβράς
Birth PlaceIraia, Greece
SpouseMichèle Ray-Gavras
ChildrenAlexandre Gavras, Romain Gavras, Julie Gavras
CitizenshipsFrance, Greece
ResidencesParis, France
Also Known AsCosta Gavras, Κώστας Γαβράς, Constantin Costa-Gavras, Konstantínos Gavrás, 科斯塔·加夫拉斯, Kēsī tǎ·jiā fū lā sī, コスタ=ガヴラス, Kosuta = gavurasu, Konstantinos Gavras, Κωνσταντίνος Γαβράς, 코스타 가브라스, 코스타-가브라스, 코스타가브라스, 콘스탄틴 코스타 가브라스, 콘스탄티노스 가브라스
AwardsGolden Bear, Palme d'Or, Jury Prize, Cannes Best Director Award, Catalonia International Prize, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, European Film Academy Honorary Award, César Award for Best Writing, National Board of Review Award for Best Foreign Language Film, London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year, Writers Guild of America Award, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Director, Louis Delluc Prize, Edgar Awards, London Film Critics Circle Award for Director of the Year, United Nations Awards, Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the National Order of Merit
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