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A Zed & Two Noughts

A Zed & Two Noughts

19857.01h 56m

Overview

Identical twin zoologists lose their wives in a car crash caused by a white swan. They become obsessed with the death and decay of animals, and develop a strange and unusual relationship with the driver of the car, a woman who is now an amputee.

Directed by Peter Greenaway
Written by Peter Greenaway, Walter Donohue
Produced by Peter Sainsbury, Kees Kasander
Box OfficeBudget: $650K0

Top Cast

Frances Barber

Frances Barber

Venus de Milo

Joss Ackland

Joss Ackland

Van Hoyten

Brian Deacon

Brian Deacon

Oswald Deuce

Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Fallast

Eric Deacon

Eric Deacon

Oliver Deuce

Andréa Ferréol

Andréa Ferréol

Alba Bewick

Jim Davidson

Jim Davidson

Joshua Plate

Wolf Kahler

Wolf Kahler

Felipe Arc-en-Ciel

Ken Campbell

Ken Campbell

Stephen Pipe

Guusje van Tilborgh

Guusje van Tilborgh

Caterina Bolnes

Themes & Keywords

zoodoctordeath

About A Zed & Two Noughts

A Zed & Two Noughts is a comedy, drama film released in 1985 exploring themes of zoo, doctor, death. Directed by Peter Greenaway, it stars Frances Barber, Joss Ackland, Brian Deacon. Identical twin zoologists lose their wives in a car crash caused by a white swan. They become obsessed with the death and decay of animals, and develop a strange and unusual relationship with the driver of the car, a woman who is now an amputee.

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