Year: 1985
Genre:
Comedy, Drama
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 7,4 (DINO Rating: 6,7)
Country: UK, Netherlands
Language:
Director: Peter Greenaway
Writer: Peter Greenaway
Composer: Michael Nyman
Producer: Kees Kasander, Peter Sainsbury
Actors: Andréa Ferréol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon, Frances Barber, Joss Ackland, Jim Davidson, Agnès Brulet, Guusje van Tilborgh, Gerard Thoolen, Ken Campbell, Wolf Kahler, Geoffrey Palmer, David Attenborough
Description: Identical twins Oliver and Oswald Deuce lose their wives in a car crash caused by a white swan. The brothers, who are zoologists, become obsessed with the death and decay of animals. They both have a relationship with Alba, the driver of the crashed car, who loses first one leg then the other. When Alba dies, the twins film their own death.
Comments: Twin zoologists lose their wives in a car accident and become obsessed with decomposing animals. ------- Identical twins Oliver and Oswald Deuce lose their wives in a car crash caused by a white swan. The brothers, who are zoologists, become obsessed with the death and decay of animals. They both have a relationship with Alba, the driver of the crashed car, who loses first one leg then the other. When Alba dies, the twins film their own death. ------- A Zed and Two Noughts follows the lives of Alba Bewick, and Oswald and Oliver Deuce. When an accident with a white swan leaves Alba without a leg and the Deuce's wives dead the trio must cope with a scheming doctor and their own grief. It is the brothers' grief that leads to their fixation with natural decay of animal flesh. As they progress in their grief process they seek more and more complex animals to watch fade away. The brothers' obsessions leaves them in peril of losing their jobs and drives them closer to the person at the wheel when their wives perished, Alba. In the end, their insatiable apetite for decay leads them to the top of the food chain - Humans. But who must meet an end for the evolution of Oliver and Oswald's grief?
Duration: 115 minutes (at 23.976 frames per second)
File path: Z:\03976 - A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)\A Zed And Two Noughts.avi
Filesize: 702 MB
Video: DivX 5 - resolution: 480x304
Audio:
Subtitles: English