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A Zed & Two Noughts
UNITED KINGDOM · 1985

A Zed & Two Noughts

Peter Greenaway
death and decay grief and obsession identical twins zoology and nature disability and trauma
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Synopsis

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.

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