A Zed & Two Noughts

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A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 art-house film by Peter Greenaway that blends dark comedy, visual symmetry, and meditations on decay and mortality.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art-house film
film
actor Andréa Ferréol NERFINISHED
Brian Deacon NERFINISHED
Eric Deacon NERFINISHED
Frances Barber NERFINISHED
Joss Ackland NERFINISHED
cinematographer Sacha Vierny NERFINISHED
composer Michael Nyman NERFINISHED
containsElement time-lapse photography of decomposition
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
director Peter Greenaway NERFINISHED
distributor Artificial Eye NERFINISHED
editor John Wilson NERFINISHED
featuresTwinCharacters yes
genre art film
black comedy film
drama film
hasColorProcess color
hasCultFollowing yes
mainCharacter Alba Bewick NERFINISHED
Oliver Deuce NERFINISHED
Oswald Deuce NERFINISHED
narrativeTheme decay
grief
mortality
obsession
symmetry
notableFor exploration of zoological imagery
integration of science and art themes
use of baroque and minimalist music score
originalLanguage English
partOf Peter Greenaway filmography
plotElement car accident at a zoo
study of animal and human decay
productionCompany Allarts Enterprises NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1985
runtimeMinutes 115
screenwriter Peter Greenaway NERFINISHED
settingLocation Rotterdam Zoo NERFINISHED
titleWordplayOn the letter Z
two zeros
visualStyle strong visual symmetry
tableau-like compositions

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Peter Greenaway notableWork A Zed & Two Noughts
Michael Nyman notableWork A Zed & Two Noughts
this entity surface form: A Zed & Two Noughts (score)
Michael Nyman composedForFilm A Zed & Two Noughts
Sacha Vierny notableWork A Zed & Two Noughts