Synopsis
An old, much loved and respected music teacher lives in a little West Indian village. He is known by various names, such as Simeon, Mad Simeon, Wise Simeon and Simeon the Artist. His pupil Isidore, a fantastic guitarist, is actually a mechanic by trade. They both share a crazy dream, which is to create a new type of West Indian music that will become as widely known as jazz or reggae... In short, they want to conquer the world in Creole!
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (15)
Production and distribution (3)
- Executive Producer : Saligna Production
- Co-productions : France 2 Cinéma, Club d'Investissement Media
- French distribution : AMLF
Full credits (14)
- Executive Producer : Jean-Louis Monthieux
- Assistant directors : Jérôme Navarro, Nicolas Guy
- Sound Recordist : Bernard Bats
- Screenwriters : Jean-Pierre Rumeau, Euzhan Palcy
- Director of Photography : Philippe Welt
- Production Manager : Jean de Trégomain
- Press Attaché (film) : Marie-Christine Malbert
- Editor : Marie-Josèphe Yoyotte
- Sound editor : Gina Pignier
- Production Designer : Bernard Vezat
- Music Composers : Bruno Coulais, Jocelyne Béroard, Jacob Desvarieux, Jean-Claude Naimro
- Costume designer : Annie Quesnel
- Sound Mixer : William Flageollet
- Still Photographer : Moune Jamet
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 1992
- French release : 16/12/1992
- Runtime : 1 h 55 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 74968
- Visa issue date : 30/10/1992
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Audio format : Dolby SR
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