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The French Cinema presenting: Zazie dans le Metro

on BBC Two England

A series of feature films, reflecting some of the finest work of many of France's most famous and talented directors and artists
Starring Catherine Demongeot, Philippe Noiret

The gay adventures of a precocious child in Paris.
Louis Malle uses every cinematic trick in the book and invents many more for this film. The colour photography of Paris is superb and most of the exciting shots on the Eiffel Tower were done on location.
Malle's other outstanding films include Lift to the Scaffold, which gave Jeanne Moreau her first real starring part It was a French Cinema presentation last month.
(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Louis Malle
Screenplay:
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Based on the novel by:
Raymond Queneau
Producer:
Irenee Leriche
Zazie:
Catherine Demongeot
Gabriel:
Philippe Noiret
Trouscaillon:
Vittorio Caprioli
Widow Mouaque:
Yvonne Clech
Turandot:
Hubert Deschamps
Charles:
Antoine Roblot
Mado:
Annie Fratellini
Albertine:
Carla Marlier

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