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Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? (1983)

★ 0.0/10 70 min Documentary, Comedy Canada French
Director: Yves Simoneau
Screenplay by: Marie-Loup Simon
Streaming: Not available

Description

"Why is the strange Mr. Zolock so interested in comics?" is a Canadian docufiction film, released in 1983. A documentary about comic books and graphic novels, the film features interviews with comics illustrators wrapped by a fictional frame story in which Monsieur Zolock (Jean-Louis Millette), an evil supervillain, hires private investigator Dieudonné (Michel Rivard) to investigate the cultural influence of comics as part of his plot to take over the world. The film won the Genie Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984.

Top Cast

Jean-Louis Millette
Jean-Louis Millette Zolock
Michel Rivard
Michel Rivard Dieudonné
Yves Desgagnés
Yves Desgagnés Sombre portier
Paul Colpron Philémon
Jasmine Desjardins Achille Talon
Enki Bilal
Enki Bilal Self
Claire Bretécher
Claire Bretécher Self
Philippe Druillet
Philippe Druillet Self

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