Harmonium in California
7.6
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.
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Cast
16 people
Jean-Marie Lemieux
Narrator (voice)
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Paul Dupont-Hébert
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David Wilson
Robert Fortier
Barrie Howells
Harmonium
Themselves
Denis Farmer
Self (percussion)
Monique Fauteux
Self (vocals, keyboard)
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Serge Fiori
Self (vocals, guitar)
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Jeffrey Fisher
Self (keyboard)
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Self
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Self (winds, vocals)
Robert Fortier Director · David Wilson Writer André-Luc Dupont Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1980 · Produced in Canada · Languages English, French
Production
ONF | NFB
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original title
Harmonium en Californie
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
Canada · January 1, 1980
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No release date listed for United States.
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