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The Merry World of Leopold Z
The Merry World of Leopold Z

The Merry World of Leopold Z

Leopold Z. has a busy day ahead... clearing snow, delivering Christmas presents, and trying to make ends meet. A comedy of life and survival in a snowy Montreal.

Genres

Comedy

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A worker, called in a hurry to remove the snow in the city street, try to buy his remaining gifts in the tumult of Christmas eve without quitting his work.

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Budget

$70

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

68 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

19 November 1965

Country

Canada

Cast

Guy L'Écuyer

Guy L'Écuyer

Léopold Z. Tremblay

Paul Hébert

Paul Hébert

Théophile Lemay

Jacques Poulin

Jacques Poulin

Jacques Tremblay

Monique Joly

Monique Joly

Catherine Tremblay

Suzanne Valéry

Suzanne Valéry

Josette

Gilles Latulippe

Gilles Latulippe

Finance Company Clerk

Bernard Assiniwi

Bernard Assiniwi

Albert Millaire

Albert Millaire

Narrator (voice)

Raymond Lemay

Raymond Lemay

Announcer (voice)

Léandre Brault

Léandre Brault

Self - Choir Director

André Gagnon

André Gagnon

Josette's Pianist

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