Au clair de la lune (film)

Au clair de la lune
Directed by André Forcier
Produced by Bernard Lalonde
Louis Laverdière
Written by André Forcier
Jacques Marcotte
Michel Pratt
Guy L'Écuyer
Michel Côté
Bernard Lalonde
Starring Guy L'Écuyer
Michel Côté
Music by Joël Bienvenue
Cinematography André Gagnon
François Gill
Edited by François Gill
Production
companies
Les Productions Albine
National Film Board
Release date
March 3, 1983
Running time
92 minutes
Country Canada
Language French

Au clair de la lune is a Canadian drama film, directed by André Forcier and released in 1983.[1] The film stars Guy L'Écuyer as Albert, a washed-up former bowling champion living in his car while dreaming of recapturing his past success, and Michel Côté as François, an albino who moves into the car after Bert saves his life.[2]

The film received four Genie Award nominations at the 5th Genie Awards in 1984: Best Actor (L'Écuyer), Best Director (Forcier), Best Costume Design (François Laplante) and Best Original Score (Joël Bienvenue).[3]

References

  1. "'What's a film beside a woman, or even my dog?'". The Globe and Mail, April 15, 1983.
  2. "Au clair de la lune". The Canadian Encyclopedia, March 13, 2007.
  3. "As Canadian as the maple leaf and the inferiority complex". The Globe and Mail, March 16, 1984.
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