
Pourquoi l'étrange monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée?
Directed by Yves Simoneau
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"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.Read moreLess
"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.
The story
"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.
Cast & crew
Jean-Louis MilletteZolock
Michel RivardDieudonné
Yves DesgagnésSombre portier
Enki BilalSelf
Claire BretécherSelf
GotlibSelf
GregSelf
Jean GiraudSelfExplore the crew
- Director
- Yves Simoneau
- Screenplay
- Marie-Loup Simon
- Director of Photography
- Abel Kane
- Director of Photography
- Jean-Louis Chevrefils
- Editor
- François Dupuis
- Original Music Composer
- Michel Bergeron

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