List of FiguresDedication
Acknowledgements
IntroductionPart One: A Fresh Political Genre on the Scene
1. Z (1969): A Greek Tragedy
2. The Confession (L’Aveu, 1970): In the Shadow of Kafka
Part Two: Latin America: Costa-Gavras—“I am Not Anti-American”
3. State of Siege (Etat de siège, 1973): The Long Arm of the US
4. Missing (1982): An American “Disappeared”
Part Three: Terrorism: The Worst is Yet to Come
5. Betrayed (La Main droite du diable, 1989): Homegrown Terrorism:
6. Hanna K. (1983): Terrorism and the Victims of the Victims
Part Four: World War II: Apocalypse Then
7. Shock Troops (Un Homme de trop, 1967): Resistance Dilemma
8. Special Section (Section spéciale, 1976): Vichy and the French Government Puppets
9. Music Box (1990): A Matter of Conscience
10. Amen. (2002): From Euthanasia to the Final Solution
Part Five: Social Issues: A Finger on the Pulse of Society
11. The Ax (Le Couperet, 2005): A Process of Elimination
12. Eden is West (Eden est à l’ouest, 2009): A Picaresque Odyssey
13. Capital (Le Capital, 2012): A Modern Robin Hood
14. Adults in the Room (2019): Greek Debt and a David vs. Goliath Batttle
EpilogueNotes Authors
Bibliography
Filmography
Index