The Zigzag Kid
The Zigzag Kid (also titled Nono, the Zigzag Kid)[1] is a 2012 Dutch-Belgian family adventure film directed by Vincent Bal and starring Thomas Simon (as the title character) and Isabella Rossellini. The film is based on the novel of the same name by David Grossman.[2]
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| Dutch | Nono, het Zigzag Kind |
| Directed by | Vincent Bal |
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| Screenplay by | Vincent Bal Jon Gilbert |
| Based on | The Zigzag Kid by David Grossman |
| Starring | Isabella Rossellini |
| Music by | Thomas de Prins |
| Cinematography | Walther Vanden Ende |
| Edited by | Peter Alderliesten |
| Distributed by | Benelux Film Distributors |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands Belgium |
| Language | English French Dutch |
Plot
Cast
- Isabella Rossellini as Lola
- Thomas Simon as Nono
- Burghart Klaußner as Felix
- Fedja van Huêt as Jacob
- Camille De Pazzis as Zohara
- Jessica Zeylmaker as Gaby
Reception
Marci Schmitt of the Star Tribune gave the film four stars.[3] Grace Montgomery of Common Sense Media gave the film four stars out of five.[4] Rob Hunter of Film School Rejects gave the film a positive review, referring to it as "a fun adventure more than anything else, and it succeeds wonderfully."[5]
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References
- Simon, Alissa (23 September 2012). "Review: 'Nono, the Zigzag Kid'". Variety. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- Burr, Ty (24 April 2014). "Watching the (13-year-old) detective in 'The Zigzag Kid'". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- Addiego, Walter; Schmitt, Marci (24 October 2013). "Reviewed in brief: 'Zaytoun,' 'Zigzag Kid'". Star Tribune. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- Montgomery, Grace. "The Zigzag Kid". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
- Hunter, Rob (17 February 2014). "PIFF37 Reviews: 'Antboy,' 'The Tough Guys,' and 'The Zigzag Kid'". Film School Rejects. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
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