Fantastica (1980)
In this French–Canadian oddity of music and drama, an actress in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets and falls for an aging ecological activist. He too is drawn to her, and together they try to stop a factory from being built over an old-growth forest.
Director: Gilles Carle
Genre: Drama, Music
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: May 7, 1980
Cast
- Carole Laure - Lorca
- Lewis Furey - Paul
- Serge Reggiani - Euclide Brown
- Claudine Auger - Johanne McPherson
- John Vernon - Jim McPherson
- Denise Filiatrault - Emma
- Claude Blanchard - Hector
- Michel-René Labelle - Louis
- Carine Carlier - Liliane
- Donald Pilon - Georges
Screenplay
- Gilles Carle
- Lewis Furey (Musical)
Music: Lewis Furey
Cinematography: François Protat
Editing: Hugues Darmois
Production: Les Productions du Verseau, E.I. Productions
Country: Canada
Language: Français
Budget: $2M
Original Language: fr
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fantastica about?
- In this French–Canadian oddity of music and drama, an actress in a traveling musical revue is involved with the show's director until she meets and falls for an aging ecological activist. He too is drawn to her, and together they try to stop a factory from being built over an old-growth forest.
- Who directed Fantastica?
- Fantastica was directed by Gilles Carle.
- Who stars in Fantastica?
- Fantastica stars Carole Laure, Lewis Furey, Serge Reggiani, Claudine Auger, John Vernon, Denise Filiatrault.
- How long is Fantastica?
- Fantastica has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is Fantastica?
- Fantastica is a Drama, Music film.
- What is the budget of Fantastica?
- Fantastica had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Fantastica produced?
- Fantastica was produced in Canada.