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Fantastica (1980 film)

1980 film

Summary

1980 film

Field	Value
name	Fantastica
image	Affiche 96 Fantastica Fr.jpg
caption	Film poster
director	Gilles Carle
producer	Jean-Serge Breton
Eric Fournier
writer	Gilles Carle
starring	Carole Laure
music	Lewis Furey
cinematography	François Protat
editing	Hugues Darmois
distributor	Gaumont Distribution
released
runtime	110 minutes
country	France
Canada
language	French

Eric Fournier Canada

Fantastica is a 1980 French-Canadian musical film written and directed by Gilles Carle. It was entered into the 1980 Cannes Film Festival. An English-language dialogue dubbed version of the film was broadcast on Superchannel, a pay-TV channel in western Canada in the early 1980s.

Cast

Carole Laure as Lorca
Lewis Furey as Paul
Serge Reggiani as Euclide Brown
Claudine Auger as Johanne McPherson
John Vernon as Jim McPherson
Denise Filiatrault as Emma
Claude Blanchard as Hector
Michel-René Labelle as Louis
Carine Carlier as Liliane
Donald Pilon as Georges
Gilbert Sicotte as Julien
François Léveillé as Herve
François Pratte as Willie
Pierre Fauteux as Zacharie
Guy L'Écuyer as Pompier

Soundtrack album

Released in 1980 by Acapella Beaubec Musique, the album's catalogue number is AC-108. The French pressing's catalogue number is RSL-1085. All songs composed by Lewis Furey, and arranged by John Lissauer. The album is produced by Lewis Furey and John Lissauer. The lyrics were printed on the inner sleeve. The album was reissued in 2005 on CD by Mantra Records (Mantra 020 WM 330) in France only.

;Side one:

Fantastica (Theme generique) [1:32]
Funny Funny [2:30]
Be My Baby Tonight [3:28]
This Could Have Been The Song [3:38]
Fantastica [3:12]
Goodbye Love [2:27]

;Side two:

What's Wrong With Me [3:24]
Happy's In Town [3:16]
Lorca In Three Movements [9:27]
This Could Have Been The Song (piano duo) [2:55]

Reception

The film was seen by 116,885 people in France.

References

Works cited

References

"Festival de Cannes: Fantastica". festival-cannes.com.

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