France / May 19, 1980 / Cannes Film Market
The Lucky Star (1982)
Directed by Max Fischer
1h 50minruntime
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5.0/10
Plot
In the war-torn Netherlands, a local Jewish boy has vivid escapist fantasies of being in a Hollywood western where good always triumphs.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jean Gascon | The Priest |
| Pierre Gobeil | Peter |
| Guy L'Écuyer | Antique Dealer |
| Rijk de Gooyer | 1st Gestapo Officer |
| Derek de Lint | Lieutenant Steiner |
| Aubert Pallascio | Kees |
| Lex Goudsmit | Gendarme |
| Henry Gamer | Commissionaire |
| Hans Cornelissen | 2nd Gestapo Officer |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Lucky Star |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Télé-Métropole |
| Release date | 28 maggio 1982 |
| Executive producer | André Fleury |
| Production | Claude Léger, Pieter Kroonenburg |
| Writer | Jack Rosenthal, Max Fischer |
| Editing | Yves Langlois |
| Cinematography | Frank Tidy |
| Assistant directors | Pierre Magny, Max Fischer |
| Camera operators | Frank Tidy |
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| Additional photography | Frank Tidy |
| Production design | Michel Proulx, Dominique L'abbé, Jean-Baptiste Tard |
| Art direction | Michel Proulx, Dominique L'abbé, Jean-Baptiste Tard |
| Set decoration | Michel Proulx, Dominique L'abbé, Jean-Baptiste Tard |
| Music | Art Phillips, Terry Burke, Jean-Guy Montpetit, Victor Merrill, Michel Descombes, Patrick Rousseau |
| Sound | Terry Burke, Jean-Guy Montpetit, Victor Merrill, Michel Descombes, Patrick Rousseau, Art Phillips |
| Costume design | Jany Temime, Gaétan Noiseux, Sandra d'Hondt, Diane Simard |
| Makeup | Diane Simard, Jany Temime, Gaétan Noiseux, Sandra d'Hondt |
| Hairstyling | Jany Temime, Gaétan Noiseux, Sandra d'Hondt, Diane Simard |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Aug 22, 1980 / PG / Montréal Film Festival
United States / Nov 10, 1990 / Philadelphia Jewish Film Festival
Theatrical release
United States / May 28, 1982
Australia / Nov 18, 1982 / PG
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