
Léolo
Comedy · Drama · Fantasy
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.
Top Cast


Gilbert Sicotte
Gilbert Sicotte
Narrator (voice)
Gilbert Sicotte
Narrator (voice)


Maxime Collin
Maxime Collin
Léolo
Maxime Collin
Léolo


Ginette Reno
Ginette Reno
Mother
Ginette Reno
Mother


Julien Guiomar
Julien Guiomar
Grandfather
Julien Guiomar
Grandfather


Giuditta Del Vecchio
Giuditta Del Vecchio
Bianca
Giuditta Del Vecchio
Bianca


Andrée Lachapelle
Andrée Lachapelle
Psychiatrist
Andrée Lachapelle
Psychiatrist


Denys Arcand
Denys Arcand
Director
Denys Arcand
Director


Germain Houde
Germain Houde
Teacher
Germain Houde
Teacher


Yves Montmarquette
Yves Montmarquette
Fernand
Yves Montmarquette
Fernand


Lorne Brass
Lorne Brass
Fernand's enemy
Lorne Brass
Fernand's enemy
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