Gandahar

Gandahar is a Cartoon film French of Rene Laloux on a history of Jean-Pierre Andrevon and drawings of Caza, left in 1988.

Synopsis

On the Tridan planet, the human ones live in harmony with nature, in the town of Gandahar, directed by the Ambisextra queen.

One day, of terrible metal men arrive and threaten the city. The queen then sends the young person Sylvin Lanvère as a scout. This last discovers a strange creature, Métamorphe, and the human deformed ones, Transformés. Will they manage to put in failure the man-machine ones?

Distribution of the voices

Pierre-Marie Escourrou: Sylvin
Catherine Chevallier: Bilberry
Georges Wilson: Métamorphe
Ass Duperey: Ambisextra
Jean-Pierre Ducos: Blaminhor
Christine Paris: Spokesperson
Zaira Benbabis: Recorded voices
Claude Degliame: Recorded voices
Olivier Cruveiller: Man-metal
Jean-Pierre Jorris: Transformed
Dominique Maurin: Transformed
Jean-Jacques Scheffer: Transformed
Jean Saudray: Transformed
Frederic Witta: Transformed
Philippe Noël: Transformed

Data sheet

Scenario: Raphaël Cluzel and Rene Laloux, according to the novel the Man-machine ones against Gandahar of Jean-Pierre Andrevon
Realization: Rene Laloux
Drawings: graphic Caza
Research: Philippe Gauckler
Colors: Madeleine Camolli
Photography: Pierre Biecher
Assembly: Christine Pansu
Music: Gabriel Yared
Lasted: 83 minutes

Around film

the name of the city seems inspired of the Afghan city of Kandahar.
the American adaptation of film was signed by Isaac Asimov under the title Light Years .

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