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Litan (1982): Cast

Litan (1982) movie poster

Litan is a 1982 mystery horror film starring Jean-Pierre Mocky as Jock, Marie-José Nat and Dominique Zardi. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Litan (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Genres
Horror , Mystery
Original language
French
Studio
M-Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Litan About?

The premise of Litan without spoilers.

Jock and Nora arrive in Litan for the town’s festive Litan’s Day, a carnival‑like celebration. After Nora awakens from a vivid dream in which Jock dies, she races through the bustling streets to find and warn him. She encounters bizarre strangers and chaotic events, forcing the couple to dodge obstacles and race toward safety on the outskirts.

Litan Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • surrealism
  • gothic
  • gothic horror
  • folk horror
  • world cinema
  • cult film
  • psychedelic
  • arthouse
  • eerie
  • dark fantasy
  • one word title
  • begins with a dream
+38 more
  • emergency room
  • masquerade
  • title appears in writing
  • town celebration
  • boy scout
  • nightmare
  • mist
  • forced kiss
  • fictional town
  • blood spatter
  • throat slashed
  • face mask
  • skull mask
  • premonitory dream
  • prophetic dream
  • tannery
  • acid bath
  • motor bike acrobat
  • dynamite
  • living dead
  • open coffin
  • coffin floating in a river
  • return from the dead
  • police chief
  • jail
  • pig mask
  • assault on police officer
  • afterlife
  • mass hysteria
  • 1980s
  • directed by star
  • village
  • town
  • river
  • festival
  • escape
  • death
  • couple
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Cast & crew

Litan Cast & Characters

Jean-Pierre Mocky leads the cast as Jock, with Marie-José Nat as Nora and Dominique Zardi as Le chef des fous.

Also Starring in Litan

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Cars

Cars in Litan

18 cars on screen, including the Mercedes-Benz 230 G W460 and the 1975 Suzuki RE5 M.

All 18 cars
  • Mercedes-Benz 230 G W460 in Litan Mercedes-Benz 230 G W460 Important role
  • 1975 Suzuki RE5 M in Litan 1975 Suzuki RE5 M Important role
  • Willys MB 'Jeep' in Litan Willys MB 'Jeep' Important role
  • 1911 Berliet Type 1 CB in Litan 1911 Berliet Type 1 CB Minor role
Details

Litan Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “La cité des spectres verts” and “Le voleur de visages”.

Also known as
  • La cité des spectres verts
  • Le voleur de visages
  • Litem, la città degli spettri verdi
  • Litan - La Cité des spectres verts
  • 莉坦
  • 리탕

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FAQ

Litan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Litan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Litan?

Litan runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Litan released?

Litan was released on February 24, 1982.

Who is in the cast of Litan?

Litan stars Jean-Pierre Mocky as Jock, Marie-José Nat as Nora and Dominique Zardi as Le chef des fous, among 34 credited actors.

Does Litan have a post-credit scene?

No. Litan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Litan in?

The original language of Litan is French.

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