Siméon (film)

Siméon
Siméon
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
Release date	1992;
Country	France

Siméon is a 1992 French musical film^[1] 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.^{[citation needed]}

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

[1] "Euzhan Palcy, martiniquaise engagée, pionnière pour les cinéastes afro-américains et boudée en France". Cnewsactusdothy. Retrieved June 27, 2020.

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