La Piste du télégraphe (lit. 'The Telegraph Road') is a 1994 French drama film directed by Liliane de Kermadec.[1][2][3] A 1927 period road movie with minimal episodic plot, the film follows Russian-born Lisa Alling played by Elena Safonova on foot from New York towards her homeland Siberia, and her encounter with John played by Christopher Chaplin.[4] The film has music by French composer Antoine Duhamel.[5][6]
| La Piste du télégraphe | |
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| Directed by | Liliane de Kermadec |
| Written by | Liliane de Kermadec |
| Produced by | Cinébravo |
| Starring | Elena Safonova, Christopher Chaplin |
| Cinematography | Iouri Liubchin |
| Edited by | Aurique Delannoy |
| Music by | Antoine Duhamel |
| Distributed by | Les Acacias Cinéaudience |
Release date |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast
edit- Elena Safonova as Lisa Alling
- Christopher Chaplin as John
- Alexandre Arbatt as Mike
- Mylène Demongeot as Muriel
- Miki Manojlović as Carlo
- Cong Shan as Shan
- Sergey Shnyrev as the journalist
- Jean-Yves Gautier as the pilot
- Rémy Roubakha as Billy
- Alexander Lykov as the vagabond
- Wladimir Tsarev as Harvey
- Aleksei Rodionov as Alastair
- Alexandre Kalinski as David
- Alla Budnitskaya as John's mother
- Aleksandr Belyavsky as John's father
- Olga Tchernov as Louise
- Ludmilla Korik as Angela
- Serguei Stegalov as Malcolm
- Oleg Banikov as Doug
- Alexandre Mazourienko as Tom
- Boris Bystrov as Scotty
- Oleg Miteen as Michael
- Vladimir Chykov as George
References
edit- ^ Claude-Marie Trémois (1997). Les enfants de la liberté: le jeune cinéma français des années 90 (in French). Seuil. pp. 35–. ISBN 978-2-02-032309-3.
- ^ Carrie Tarr; Brigitte Rollet (1 November 2001). Cinema and the Second Sex: Women's Filmmaking in France in the 1980s and 1990s. A&C Black. pp. 270–. ISBN 978-0-8264-4742-5.
- ^ Positif. 407-412 (in French). Nouvelles éditions Opta. 1995. pp. 58–.
- ^ Janis L. Pallister; Ruth A. Hottell (2005). Francophone Women Film Directors: A Guide. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. pp. 151–. ISBN 978-0-8386-4046-3.
- ^ International Who's who in Classical Music. Europa Publications Limited. 2007. pp. 208–. ISBN 978-1-85743-416-3.
- ^ Vincent Perrot (2002). B.O.F.: musiques et compositeurs du cinéma français (in French). Dreamland. pp. 214–. ISBN 9782910027933.
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