Z
“He is alive!”
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About
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
Cast
Yves Montand
as Z
Irene Papas
as Hélène
Jean-Louis Trintignant
as Examining Magistrate
Jacques Perrin
as Photojournalist
Charles Denner
as Manuel
François Périer
as Public Prosecutor
Bernard Fresson
as Matt
Pierre Dux
as Gendarmerie General Missou
Georges Géret
as Nick
Magali Noël
as Nick's Sister
Marcel Bozzuffi
as Vago
Julien Guiomar
as Gendarmerie Colonel
Renato Salvatori
as Yago
Jean Bouise
as Deputy Georges Pirou
Clotilde Joano
as Shoula
Maurice Baquet
as Heroic Bricklayer
Habib Reda
as Deputy Public Prosecutor
Hassan El-Hassani
as General's Chauffeur
Gérard Darrieu
as Barone
Jean-Pierre Miquel
as Pierre
Where does Z rank today?
Z is #5582 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Looking for a place to watch Z online for free? You've landed on the right page. Z is a well-rated French thriller, crime, and drama movie from 1969 that you can stream right now on Bowood.TV in high quality, no signup required.
About Z
“He is alive!”
A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it. Running 122 minutes.
Z Cast and Characters
The cast features Yves Montand (as Z), Irene Papas (as Hélène), Jean-Louis Trintignant (as Examining Magistrate), Jacques Perrin (as Photojournalist), and Charles Denner (as Manuel). Their performances are a major reason Z has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Z Online
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▶ Watch Z NowWhy People Are Watching Z
There's a reason Z keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy French storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Z
Where can I watch Z online for free?
You can watch Z online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Z?
Z runs for 122 minutes (about 2 hours).
Is Z good? What's the rating?
Z holds a 7.8/10 rating based on 623 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of Z?
The main cast includes Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant, and Jacques Perrin, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Z available in French?
Yes — Z was originally produced in French and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Z released?
Z was released in 1969.
Do I need an account to watch Z on Bowood.TV?
No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch Z without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
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Where can I watch Z for free?
You can watch Z (1969) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.
What is Z about?
Z is a Thriller/Crime film. A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined to not to let them get away with it.
When was Z released?
Z was released on February 26, 1969. It has a runtime of 2h 2m. The film was produced by Valoria Films.
Who stars in Z?
Z stars Yves Montand, Irene Papas, Jean-Louis Trintignant and Jacques Perrin. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Z available in HD?
Yes, Z is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.