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Gandahar (1986)
Country
of Origin: France / South Korea
Year of Production: 1986
Running Times: 83 mins
Format: colour 35mm
Ratio:
Sound: CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Col.Ima.Son / Revcom Television /
A2 Films
Executive Producer: Leon Zuratas
Producers: Henri Rollin, Jean-Claude Delayre
English Language Version Producer: Bob Weinstein
Associate Producer: Michel Noll
English Language Version Associate Producer: Susan
Slonaker
Production Managers: Domenica Boischot, Philippe Denard
SCRIPT
Script: Raphaël Cluzel
Adaptation: René Laloux
Novel: Metal Men Against Gandahar by
Jean-Pierre Andrevon
English Language Version Adaptation: Isaac Asimov, Peter Fernandez
DIRECTION
Director: René Laloux
Assistant Directors: Philippe Leclerc, Sylvaine Pérols
Engish Language Version Director: Harvey Weinstein
ANIMATION
Animation: Studio S.E.K.; Pyongyang, R.P. of Korea;
Animation Director: Li Ha Gyu
Animation Designer: Philippe Caza
Original Drawings: Philippe Caza
Graphic Research: Philippe Gauckler
Colourist: Madeleine Camolli
PHOTOGRAPHY
Labs: Flash
MUSIC
Music: Gabriel Yared, Christian Zanesi (from Marché des
Homme-Machines)
English Language Version Music: Bob Jewett, Jack Maeby
SOUND
Sound Designer: Christian Zanessi
Sound Mixers: Paul Bertault, Alain Garnier
Sound Effects: Jerome Lévy
Sound Studios: A.d.s.r.-g. Rodi, Auditel
VISUAL EFFECTS
Visual Effects: Jean Janssens, Pierre Biecher
Titles: Eurocitel
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editors: Christine Pansu, Anne Saint-Macary, Anne Wasels
MISCELLANEOUS
English Language Version Voice Director: Peter Fernandez
VOICES
Pierre-Marie Escourrou (Sylvain)
Catherine Chevalier (Airelle? Bilberry?)
Georges Wilson (le métamorphe)
Anny Duperey (Ambisextra)
Jean-Pierre Ducos (Blaminhor)
Christine Paris (porte-parole)
Olivier Cruveiller (homme-metal)
Zaïra Benbadis, Claude Degliame (recorded voices)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
VERSION VOICES
Charles Busch (Gemmen)
Glenn Close (Ambisextra)
Bridget Fonda (historian)
Jennifer Grey (Airelle)
Earl Hammond (Blaminhoe)
Jill Haworth (announcer)
Earle Hyman (Maxum)
Penn Jillette (Chief of the Deformed)
David Johansen (Shayol)
Terrence Mann (collective voice)
Alexander Marshall (Apod)
Christopher Plummer (Metamorphosis)
Paul Shaeffer (Optiflow)
John Shea (Sylvain)
Teller (Octum) AVAILABILITY
USA
Theatrical Distributor: Miramax Films
Video Distributor: Vidmark Entertainment
Laserdisc Distributor: Image Entertainment Inc
CENSORSHIP HISTORY
USA
Rating: PG
AWARDS
1988
Fantasporto, Portugal
International Fantasy Film Award Best Film (René Laloux)
- nominated TIMELINE
1988
February
Day Unknown: Portugal - shown at the Fantasporto Film
Festival
March
2: France - theatrical release ALTERNATIVE TITLES
Light Years - US title REFERENCES
MAGAZINES
Cinefantastique March
1988 pp.18, 121 (UK)
illustrated article
Cinefantastique vol.18
no.5 (July 1988) pp.45, 56; 47 (USA)
illustrated credits, review; illustrated article
Cinema no.434 (23 March
1988) p.17 (France)
review
Cinemag no.25 (29 October
1979) p.14 (Canada)
credits
Film Francais no.2182 (26
February 1988 p.14 (France)
credits, synopsis
Film World vol.1 no.6
(June 1978) p.8 (Canada)
credits
Hollywood Reporter vol.301 no.1 (5 February
1988) pp.18-19 (USA)
review
Positif no.325 (March 1988) pp.76-77
(France)
illustrated credits, review
Premiere no.133 (April
1988) p.26 (France)
review
Revue du Cinema / Image et Son no.436
(March 1988) pp.34-35 (France)
review
Starburst no.15 (1979)
pp.24-26; 35-36
illustrated articles
Variety 21 October 1987
p.15 (USA)
credits, review
BOOKS
Hoffman's Guide to SF, Horror and
Fantasy Movies 1991-1992 p.149
credits, review KEYWORDS
animation, aliens, other planets, alien invasions, robots, time travel,
deformity
Last Updated:
17 November, 2008
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