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Léolo
Growing Up Can Be Painfully Funny.
Genres
ComedyDramaFantasy
Overview
The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
107 min
Release Date
1992-09-16
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
127
Vote Average
7.157
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gilbert Sicotte
Narrator (voice)
Maxime Collin
Léolo
Ginette Reno
Mother
Julien Guiomar
Grandfather
Giuditta Del Vecchio
Bianca
Andrée Lachapelle
Psychiatrist
Denys Arcand
Director
Germain Houde
Teacher
Yves Montmarquette
Fernand
Lorne Brass
Fernand's enemy
Pierre Bourgault
Word Tamer
Roland Blouin
Father
Geneviève Samson
Rita
Marie-Hélène Montpetit
Nanette
Francis St-Onge
Léolo, 6 ans
Alex Nadeau
Fernand, age 16
Louis Grenier
Gynecologist
Richard Guèvremont
Geography Teacher
Éric Cadorette
Little Godin
Aron Tager
Fishmonger
Luc Séguin
Latourelle
Simon Gosselin
Paquette
Jacques Marcotte
Fisher
Cat Lemieux
Regina
Nick Fasano
Italian Salesman
Jade Landry-Cuerrier
Young Nanette
Magalie Beauregard
Young Rita
Simon Lavigne
Bébé
Amedeo Carlo Mangiu
Tommaso
Maria Petraglia
Contadina
Salvador Giuffrida
Umberto
Mikaël Baillairgé-Lafontaine
Diver
Gilles Durand
Louis Turcotte
Jacques Raymond
Jean Pilote
Karen Murphy
Patrick Leclerc
Fabiola Lamoureux
Domenico Di Donato
Éric Brasseur
Michel Bouthillette
Julienne Boily
Adam Richards
Senge Narongsha
Stéphane Claude
Pierre Bédard
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