Human Zoo

Human Zoo (2009)

Warfare or crime spree?

In Marseille, the young Serbian-Albanian Adria Shala is an illegal immigrant traumatized by her past. Every now and then Adria recalls her life in Kosovo, when she was saved from rape by a deserter called Srdjan Vasiljevic in 1999. They move to Belgrade where Srdjan becomes a gangster, dealing weapons and becoming an assassin. Adria learns how to shoot and helps Srdjan with his work at first, becoming his mistress later.

Date of release
2009-02-05
TMDB
5.0 / 10 (21)
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Drama
Director
Rie Rasmussen

Casting

Interesting facts

Human Zoo is a 2009 French crime drama film directed, produced, written by and starring Rie Rasmussen.

Production

The film is partially based on the experiences of Rie Rasmussen's adopted sister, a Vietmanese immigrant to Denmark. In an interview with Ain't It Cool News, Rasmussen said about the film's sex scenes, "I wanted to see it for real, and I wanted it to be from a female's point of view. Yeah, he is going down on her. It's in one take. There's no fu*king cutting in and out and making it all romantic and rosey and shit.

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