Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?

Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?

70 mins | Comedy, Documentary | Jan. 1, 1983

"Why is the strange Mr. Zolock so interested in comics?" is a Canadian docufiction film, released in 1983. A documentary about comic books and graphic novels, the film features interviews with comics illustrators wrapped by a fictional frame story in which Monsieur Zolock (Jean-Louis Millette), an evil supervillain, hires private investigator Dieudonné (Michel Rivard) to investigate the cultural influence of comics as part of his plot to take over the world. The film won the Genie Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984.

Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?

70 mins | Comedy, Documentary | Jan. 1, 1983

Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?
"Why is the strange Mr. Zolock so interested in comics?" is a Canadian docufiction film, released in 1983. A documentary about comic books and graphic novels, the film features interviews with comics illustrators wrapped by a fictional frame story in which Monsieur Zolock (Jean-Louis Millette), an evil supervillain, hires private investigator Dieudonné (Michel Rivard) to investigate the cultural influence of comics as part of his plot to take over the world. The film won the Genie Award for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984.
Producers Productions SDA
Original title Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?
Directors Yves Simoneau
Writers Marie-Loup Simon

Cast

Michel Rivard

as Dieudonné

Yves Desgagnés

as Sombre portier

Paul Colpron

as Philémon

Jasmine Desjardins

as Achille Talon