
Litan
Seen it?1982 | 88 min | Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery, Horror
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and fantasy fans.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Married couple Jock & Nora are visiting the town of Litan during Litan's Day, with its carnivalesque atmosphere. When Nora wakes that morning from dreaming the bizarre death of her husband, she sets out across town to find him and warn him. But as she does, she encounters stranger and stranger people and events erupting into a frenzy in front of her. Now, she and Jock must elude all of the impediments in their way of reaching safety on the outskirts of town.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky
- Marie-José NatNora
- Jean-Pierre MockyJock
- Nino FerrerLe docteur Steve Julien
- Marisa MuxenEstelle Servais
- Bill DunnCornell
- Georges WodBohr
- Dominique ZardiLe chef des fous
- Sophie EdelmanMile Bohr
- Terence MontagneEric Bohr
- Roger LumontLe commissaire Bolek