With her uncle, a precocious 10-year-old girl visits the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe. The anarchic comedy directed by Louis Malle and set in the City of Light gives him and the audience more than they bargained for. Zazie dans le Métro, based on Raymond Queneau's popular novel, is a stream-of-consciousness comedy, full of visual gags, editing tricks, and effects, done with flair on the edge of the French New Wave.
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With her uncle, a precocious 10-year-old girl visits the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Arc de Triomphe. The anarchic comedy directed by Louis Malle and set in the City of Light gives him and the audience more than they bargained for. Zazie dans le Métro, based on Raymond Queneau's popular novel, is a stream-of-consciousness comedy, full of visual gags, editing tricks, and effects, done with flair on the edge of the French New Wave.
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