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Costa-Gavras

1933 (93 years old)Directing

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Total Movies
15
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Total Box Office
$180.2M
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Domestic Gross
92%
$166.6M
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International Gross
8%
$13.7M
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Average per Movie
$8.2M
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Total Budget
$136.0M
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Profitability Gap
$-70.6M
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Avg ROI
1.1x
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Opening Weekends
$20.6M
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Highest Grossing
$60.1M
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Biography

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.. Description above from the Wikipedia article Costa-Gavras, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Information

BirthdayFebruary 12, 1933
Place of BirthLoutra-Iraias, Greece
Known ForDirecting
Also Known As
Costa GavrasΚώστας ΓαβράςConstantin Costa-GavrasKonstantínos Gavrás科斯塔·加夫拉斯+10 more