Costa-Gavras
Konstantinos "
Kostas"
Gavras (; 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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