France / May 01, 1987
1h 55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Marcel, recently released from prison, attempt to rebuild his relationship with his girlfriend Julie (now a prostitute) and especially his father Albert (who thinks he's been away on a long trip abroad), while being pursued by two corrupt cops (one of whom bears a longstanding grudge against him) for drug money he's alleged to possess.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Denys Arcand | Man at peep-show |
| Dominique Michel | Receptionist at peep-show |
| Luc Proulx | Cook |
| Jean-Pierre Bergeron | Guard at cell |
| Khanh Hua | Assistant cook |
| Jean-Claude Lauzon | Man at pool bar (uncredited) |
| Anna-Maria Giannotti | Angelica |
| Nereo Lorenzi | Pepe |
| Nicolas Clarizio | Ouvrier #1 |
| Vincent Ierfino | Ouvrier #2 |
| Amulette Garneau | Yvonne |
| Jean-Pierre Saulnier | Garde à l'entrée |
| Walter Massey | M. Chagnon |
| Paolo Giurato | Serveur Italien |
| Luigi Napolitano | Cuisinier italien |
| Pierre Wiper | Gardien |
| Serge Nadeau | Gardien |
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| Sophie-Andrée Blondin | Infirmière |
| Julie Sicotte | Copine de Julie |
| Manon Girardi | Danseuse |
| Anne-Marie Champagne | Danseuse |
| Hélène Mourez | Danseuse |
| Bertrand Bineau | Policier |
| Dominique Di Donato | Gino |
| Roger Lemyre | Garde |
| André Nickell | Garde |
| Michel Barsalou | Prisonnier |
| Fernando Cichi | Jeune Ouvrier |
| François Caron | Brancardier |
| Jacques Pelletier | Brancardier |
| Rex | Elephant |
Genres
ThrillerCrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Un zoo la nuit |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cinema Plus, La Societe Generale du Cinema du Quebec, les productions duc, les productions Oz, ONF | NFB, Téléfilm Canada |
| Release date | 1 maggio 1987 |
| Writer | Jean-Claude Lauzon |
| Cinematography | Guy Dufaux |
| Assistant directors | Jean-Claude Lauzon |
| Camera operators | Guy Dufaux |
| Additional photography | Guy Dufaux |
| Music | Jean Corriveau, Diane Boucher, Daniel Deshaime, Hans Peter Strobl, Jean-Pierre Bonin, Robert Stanley |
| Sound | Jean Corriveau, Diane Boucher, Daniel Deshaime, Hans Peter Strobl, Jean-Pierre Bonin, Robert Stanley |
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| Costume design | Andree Morin |
| Makeup | Andree Morin |
| Hairstyling | Andree Morin |
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