page_title: Costa-Gavras
hierarchical_section_title: Costa-Gavras
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Costa-Gavras à la cérémonie des César
context_page_description: Costa-Gavras is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter and producer who lives and works in France. He is known for films with overt political themes, such as the political thrillers, Z, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Missing, for which he won Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Most of his movies have been made in French; however, six of them were made in the English language: Missing, Hanna K., Betrayed, Music Box, Mad City, and Amen. The majority of Gavras' films were produced by the director himself.
context_section_description: Costa-Gavras (short for Konstantinos Gavras; Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933) is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter and producer who lives and works in France. He is known for films with overt political themes, such as the political thrillers, Z (1969), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Missing (1982), for which he won Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Most of his movies have been made in French; however, six of them were made in the English language: Missing (1982), Hanna K. (1983), Betrayed (1988), Music Box (1989), Mad City (1997), and Amen. (2002). The majority of Gavras' films were produced by the director himself.
caption: Costa-Gavras in 2017
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