Synopsis
This merry farce depicts a satirical view of the French society: Twelve year old Zazie has to stay a couple of days with her uncle Gabriel in Paris, because her mother wants to spend some time with her lover. However Zazie escapes her uncle's custody and sets out to explore Paris on her own.
Bio
Louis Malle, (*1932; †1995) started his career as camera operator and assistant to Jacques Cousteau. He was an outstandingly versatile director with a broad range of concerns and styles.
Info
Original Title: Zazie dans le métro
International Title: Zazie
Category: Feature
Section: Eyes on Paris
Version & Subtitles: French OV
Director: Louis Malle
Screenplay: Louis Malle, Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Cast/Protagonists: Catherine Demongeot, Philippe Noiret, Hubert Deschamps, Carla Marlier
Production country: Italy, France
Year of Production: 1960
Length: 89 min
Producer: Napoléon Murat, Louis Malle
Production company: NEF - Nouvelles Éditions de Films | 15
Cinematography: Henri Raichi
Editor: Kenout Peltier
Music: Fiorenzo Carpi, André Pontin
Production Design: Bernard Evein
Distributor: NEF - Nouvelles Éditions de Films
