Harmonium in California
1980 · 29m · N/A
Documentary, Music
Directed by
Robert Fortier
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Harmonium in California
Overview
Through concerts and interviews, folk-progressive group Harmonium takes Quebec culture to California. This documentary full of colour and sound, filmed in California in 1978, recounts the ups and downs of the journey of the Quebec musical group Harmonium, who came to feel the pulse of Americans and see if culture, their culture, can succeed in crossing borders.
Director and cast
- Robert Fortier Director
- Jean-Marie Lemieux as Narrator (voice)
- Paul Dupont-Hébert as Self (manager)
- Denis Farmer as Self (percussion)
- Monique Fauteux as Self (vocals, keyboard)
- Serge Fiori as Self (vocals, guitar)
- Jeffrey Fisher as Self (keyboard)
- René Lévesque Cast
- Libert Subirana Cast
- Stanley Roberts Cast
- Louis Valois Cast
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