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Zonzon (1998)
Director: Laurent Bouhnik
Cast: Pascal Greggory, Gaël Morel, Jamel Debbouze, Fabienne Babe
Runtime102 min
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In a French prison, three men are coming to terms with the emotional and physical torment which their incarceration brings them. Arnaud is serving a six-month sentence for drug smuggling; he protests his innocence and will do anything to secure an early release. Francky is a hardened criminal who has all but lost his wife and family and who seeks comfort in self-inflicted abuse. Kader is in prison for theft; he is the most philosophical of the three men, he is growing accustomed to prison life and seems to prefer it to the world outside.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Zonzon is a 1998 French prison drama directed by Laurent Bouhnik that has received a generally positive critical reception. The film focuses on the emotional and physical struggles of three incarcerated men as they come to terms with prison life. While awards recognition is not provided, the film has a respectable 6.7/10 rating on IMDb, indicating solid audience reception.
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Fans of director Laurent Bouhnik's gritty, character-driven style will appreciate the nuanced performances and exploration of the emotional and physical realities of prison life in this 1998 French drama Zonzon.
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Zonzon is a district and a village community in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area, southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The postal code for the area is 802138.
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