Harmonium in California (1980)

Harmonium in California

1980

Documentary Music

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Robert Fortier

Cast

Denis Farmer as Self (percussion)

Jean-Marie Lemieux as Narrator (voice)

Jeffrey Fisher as Self (keyboard)

Libert Subirana as Self (winds, vocals)

Louis Valois as Self (bass, vocals)

Monique Fauteux as Self (vocals, keyboard)

Paul Dupont-Hébert as Self (manager)

René Lévesque as Self