| Siméon | |
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| Directed by | Euzhan Palcy |
| Written by | Euzhan Palcy Jean-Pierre Rumeau |
| Produced by | Jean-Louis Monthieux Euzhan Palcy |
| Cinematography | Philippe Welt |
| Edited by | Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte |
| Music by | Bruno Coulais |
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| Country | France |
Siméon is a 1992 French musical film directed by Euzhan Palcy.
Synopsis
Elderly music teacher Siméon dies and to keep his memory alive his granddaughter Orélie cuts off her braid, thus condemning him to become a Soucouyant. Siméon takes the opportunity to convince his son Isidore to continue his musical work.
Cast
- Jean-Claude Duverger : Simeon
- Jacob Desvarieux : Isidore
- Jocelyne Beroard : Roselyne
- Lucinda Messager : Orélie
- Albert Lirvat : Albert
- Jean-Michel Martial : Max
- Gerty Dambury : Lucie
- Jean-Claude Naimro : Charlie
- Pascal Légitimus : Philomene Junior
- Frédéric Caracas : Fred
- Alain Jean-Marie : Le Pianiste
- Lisette Malidor : La Dame de feu (voice)
- Jean-Philippe Marthely : Marius
Production
Awards
The film won the Silver Crow at the 1993 Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.
References
- "Euzhan Palcy, martiniquaise engagée, pionnière pour les cinéastes afro-américains et boudée en France". Cnewsactusdothy. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
Bibliography
- Mark Slobin (29 September 2008). Global Soundtracks : Worlds of Film Music. p. 300-301. ISBN 978-0-8195-6882-3.
External links
- Siméon at IMDb
- Siméon at Rotten Tomatoes
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