A Zed & Two Noughts

About A Zed & Two Noughts

Identical twin zoologists lose their wives in a car crash caused by a white swan. They become obsessed with the death and decay of animals, and develop a strange and unusual relationship with the driver of the car, a woman who is now an amputee.

A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 comedy film directed by Peter Greenaway. Its themes are zoo, death, and doctor.

Frances Barber takes the lead as Venus de Milo, Joss Ackland as Van Hoyten, Brian Deacon as Oswald Deuce, and Geoffrey Palmer as Fallast. Released in October 1985, it runs 116 minutes.

The screenplay is by Peter Greenaway. In the United States it streams on Kino Film Collection.

Spider-Man 2, Self/less, and Halloween III: Season of the Witch make useful companions to A Zed & Two Noughts. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 185 votes and it carries a NR rating.