Zita(1968)
Tante Zita
Zita Synopsis
Because "Tante Zita" main theme is death: a twenty-year old girl, Annie (Shimkus) lives with her mother and her aunt (both played by first-class actresses Suzanne Flon and Katina Paxinou). The auntie is dying, and for the first time in her life, Annie has to cope with death. One night, she finds it too hard to bear, and leaving home where the old woman is suffering, she begins to hang around in Paris. She will meet people, and, from dusk to dawn, she will learn to leave her childhood behind and to grow into a woman.
Zita (1968) is a drama film directed by Robert Enrico, released on January 12, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Joanna Shimkus, Katina Paxinou, Suzanne Flon and Paul Crauchet. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Enrico
- Writers:
- Pierre Pelegri, Lucienne Hamon, Robert Enrico
- Cinematographer:
- Jean Boffety
- Composer:
- François de Roubaix
- Production:
- Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie
- Status:
- Released
Zita Cast & Crew
Main cast
Joanna Shimkus
as Annie
Katina Paxinou
as Aunt Zita
Suzanne Flon
as Yvette
Paul Crauchet
as Dr. Bernard
Bernard Fresson
as Boniface
Josep Maria Flotats
as Simon
Roger Ibáñez
as Spaniard
Odette Piquet
as Day guard
Jacques Rispal
as Sergeant
Paul Pavel
Med Hondo
as James
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
as Manuel
Key crew
Directed by Robert Enrico, written by Pierre Pelegri, Lucienne Hamon and Robert Enrico.
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Zita Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 10 ratings.
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Zita – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Zita online?
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Zita (1968) is currently available to rent or buy from Orange VOD, Canal VOD and Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Zita?
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The main cast of Zita (1968) includes Joanna Shimkus, Katina Paxinou, Suzanne Flon, Paul Crauchet and Bernard Fresson. The film was directed by Robert Enrico. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Zita released?
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Zita was released on January 12, 1968 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Zita worth watching?
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Zita (1968) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.