France / May 01, 1988 / F662
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Aging opera singer Joachim Dallayrac retires from the stage and retreats to the countryside to school two young singers. Although the rigorous training takes its toll on both teacher and students, there is plenty of time for relationships to develop between the three.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alain Carre | Attendant |
| David Ashman | English Critic |
| Bob Bender | English Critic |
| Jonathan Fox | English Critic |
| Jeannette Bakker | Diva |
| Philippe Drecq | Dandy |
| Jean Gerardy | Old Man |
| Yvette Merlin | Louise |
| Carlos Moens | Gardener |
| Jean Musin | Lhomond |
| Jean-Louis Sbille | Critic |
| Jean-Pierre Valère | Gardener |
| Daniel Vos | Commander |
| Ulysse Waterlot | Conductor |
| Guy Danel | Dancer |
| Paul Declerck | Dancer |
| Ursula Gorniak | Dancer |
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| Anne Leonardo | Dancer |
| Dinah Bryant | Sophie Maurier (singing voice) |
| Jérôme Pruett | Jean / Arcas (singing voice) |
Genres
MusicDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Le maître de musique |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | Belgium |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RTBF, K2 SA, Orion Classics |
| Release date | 1 agosto 1988 |
| Writer | Andrée Corbiau, Luc Jabon, Gérard Corbiau, Christian Watton |
| Casting | Françoise Menidrey |
| Editing | Denise Vindevogel |
| Cinematography | Walther van den Ende, Jean Roch |
| Assistant directors | Philippe Stevenart, Isabelle Willems, Gérard Corbiau, Andrée Corbiau |
| Camera operators | Walther van den Ende, Jean Roch |
| Additional photography | Jean Roch, Walther van den Ende |
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| Production design | Zouc Lanc |
| Art direction | Zouc Lanc |
| Set decoration | Zouc Lanc |
| Music | André Defossez, Laurent Lévy, Jo Masset, Josianne Masset, Gérard Rousseau, Jean Belge, Jean-Claude Delcroix, Eric Miller, André Vandernoot |
| Sound | André Defossez, Laurent Lévy, Jo Masset, Josianne Masset, Gérard Rousseau, Jean Belge, Jean-Claude Delcroix, Eric Miller, André Vandernoot |
| Costume design | Catherine Frognier, Nicole Demeulder, Luk Van Cleemput, Edith Guiot, Marguerite Notelet |
| Makeup | Nicole Demeulder, Catherine Frognier, Luk Van Cleemput, Edith Guiot, Marguerite Notelet |
| Hairstyling | Catherine Frognier, Nicole Demeulder, Luk Van Cleemput, Edith Guiot, Marguerite Notelet |
| Revenue | 1.086.894 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Aug 01, 1988
United States / Oct 29, 1988 / PG
France / Feb 01, 1989
Denmark / Aug 28, 1989
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Argentina / Oct 26, 1989
Australia / Dec 21, 1989
Sweden / Jan 12, 1990
South Korea / Jan 13, 1990 / 12
Uruguay / Feb 22, 1990
United Kingdom / Oct 12, 1990
Germany / Dec 06, 1990
Portugal / Jan 04, 1991
TV
Hungary / Jul 14, 2004
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