
About
Costa-Gavras
Overview
Konstantinos "Kostas" Gavras (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter, and producer who lives and works in France. He is known for political films, such as the political thriller Z (1969), which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Missing (1982), for which he won the Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Most of his films have been made in French, but six have been in English, including Hanna K..
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Known for
Acting |
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2022 | Film: The Living Record of Our Memory | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2022 | Romy Schneider & Alain Delon: An Enduring Passion | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2022 | Romy : 40 ans après, ultimes confidences | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2022 | A Daughter's Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2021 | Armin Mueller-Stahl - Ein Gaukler in Hollywood | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2021 | Resistencia Cultural | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2021 | The Méliès Mystery | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2019 | Citizen Rosi | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2019 | Searching for Mr. Rugoff | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2017 | A Sore Spot | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | The Legend of the Ugly King | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | Le Raconteur 2 | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2017 | My Story Is Not Yet Written | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2016 | Le Raconteur | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2016 | Yves Montand, l'ombre au tableau | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2015 | Jean Gabin, une âme française | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2015 | Martin Scorsese Par Martin Scorsese | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2014 | Cinéma Jacques Perrin | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Actor | Self - Filmmaker | 59 Average |
2014 | Henri Langlois vu par... | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2013 | Looking for Athènes | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | What Is Cinema? | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2013 | Ain't Misbehavin | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | Affection to the People | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2012 | Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2011 | The Extraordinary Voyage | Actor | Self - Filmmaker | 60 Fair |
2011 | Pierre Schoendoerffer, the Sentinel of Memory | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2010 | Burke & Hare | Actor | French Family | 59 Average |
2010 | They Saw Inferno | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2009 | Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 60 Fair |
2008 | Critic | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2003 | Chaplin Today: 'The Great Dictator' | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
2002 | Romy Schneider, étrange étrangère | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1998 | Entangling Shadows | Actor | Self | 58 Average |
1996 | The Stupids | Actor | Gas Station Attendant | 57 Average |
1990 | Rush - Voyage à Moscou | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1986 | Bette Davis at the Cinémathèque Française | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
1985 | Spies Like Us | Actor | Tadzhik Highway Patrolman | 60 Fair |
1977 | Madame Rosa | Actor | Le docteur Ramon | 59 Average |
1974 | Les Deux mémoires | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
1971 | You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London | Actor | Self - Interviewee | 59 Average |
Directing |
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2025 | The Last Breath | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2019 | Adults in the Room | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
2014 | Henri Langlois vu par... | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Capital | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2009 | Eden Is West | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2005 | The Ax | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2003 | Parthénon | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2002 | Amen. | Directing | Director | 63 Fair |
1997 | Mad City | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1995 | Lumière & Company | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1995 | Concerning Nice | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1994 | Et avec la Lumière et la Mort sans cesse | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1993 | The Little Apocalypse | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1991 | Against Oblivion | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1989 | Music Box | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
1988 | Betrayed | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1986 | Family Business | Directing | Director | 57 Average |
1983 | Hanna K. | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1982 | Missing | Directing | Director | 64 Fair |
1979 | Womanlight | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1975 | Special Section | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1972 | State of Siege | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
1970 | The Confession | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
1969 | Z | Directing | Director | 68 Fair |
1967 | Shock Troops | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1965 | The Sleeping Car Murder | Directing | Director | 60 Fair |
1964 | Backfire | Directing | First Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1964 | Joy House | Directing | Assistant Director | 59 Average |
1963 | The Day and the Hour | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1963 | Bay of Angels | Directing | Assistant Director | 60 Fair |
1962 | A Monkey in Winter | Directing | Assistant Director | 63 Fair |
1960 | Croesus | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
1958 | Les Ratés | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2025 | The Last Breath | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
2019 | Adults in the Room | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
2019 | Adults in the Room | Writing | Screenplay | 60 Fair |
2012 | Capital | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
2009 | Eden Is West | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2006 | The Colonel | Writing | Story | 58 Average |
2005 | The Ax | Writing | Screenplay | 61 Fair |
2002 | Amen. | Writing | Screenplay | 63 Fair |
1993 | The Little Apocalypse | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1986 | Family Business | Writing | Screenplay | 57 Average |
1983 | Hanna K. | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1982 | Missing | Writing | Screenplay | 64 Fair |
1979 | Womanlight | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1976 | Mr. Klein | Writing | Co-Writer | 63 Fair |
1975 | Special Section | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1972 | State of Siege | Writing | Scenario Writer | 61 Fair |
1969 | Z | Writing | Writer | 68 Fair |
1967 | Shock Troops | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1965 | The Sleeping Car Murder | Writing | Writer | 60 Fair |
1958 | Les Ratés | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1958 | Les Ratés | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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2025 | The Last Breath | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2017 | I Still Hide to Smoke | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2009 | Eden Is West | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2006 | The Colonel | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1985 | Tea in the Harem | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1975 | Special Section | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Editing |
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2025 | The Last Breath | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |
2019 | Adults in the Room | Editing | Editor | 60 Fair |