The Lucky Star (1980 film)
| The Lucky Star | |
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| Directed by | Max Fischer |
| Written by | Max Fischer Jack Rosenthal |
| Produced by | André Fleury (executive producer) Claude Léger (producer) |
| Starring | Brett Marx Rod Steiger Louise Fletcher |
| Cinematography | Frank Tidy |
| Edited by | Yves Langlois |
| Music by | Art Phillips |
Production company | Tele-Metropole International |
| Distributed by | Manson International |
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| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $ 3,700,000 (estimated) |
The Lucky Star is a 1980 Canadian drama film.[1]
Plot
[edit]A young Jewish boy who escapes from the traumas of the war-torn Netherlands by living in a fantasy world of American westerns.
Cast
[edit]- Brett Marx as David Goldberg
- Rod Steiger as Colonel Gluck
- Louise Fletcher as Loes Bakker
- Lou Jacobi as Elia Goldberg
- Yvon Dufour as Burgomeister
- Helen Hughes as Rose Goldberg
- Isabelle Mejias as Marijke
- Jean Gascon as The Priest
- Kalman Steinberg as Salomon
- Pierre Gobeil as Peter
Recognition
[edit]- Genie Award for Best Achievement in Sound Editing - Jean-Guy Montpetit - Won
- Genie Award for Best Music Score - Art Phillips - Won
- Genie Award for Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium - Max Fischer - Won
- Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound - Michel Descombes, Patrick Rousseau - Nominated
- Genie Award for Best Motion Picture - André Fleury, Claude Léger - Nominated
- Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor - Brett Marx - Nominated
- Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor - Rod Steiger - Nominated
- Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress - Louise Fletcher - Nominated
References
[edit]- ^ Canby, Vincent (May 28, 1982). "'LUCKY STAR' FROM CANADA". The New York Times.
External links
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