The Top of His Head

1h 50m 1988

Brief Synopsis

A satellite dish salesman meets a mysterious and alluring woman.

Cast & Crew

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Peter Mettler

Director

Stephen Ouimette

Gus Victor

Christy Mcfadyen

Lucy Ripley

Gary Reineke

Policeman

David Fox

Julie Wildman

Film Details

Also Known As
Top of His Head
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
National Film Board Of Canada; Ontario Film Development Corporation; Rhombus Media, Inc.; TTlTfilm Canada
Distribution Company
Cinephile Ltd
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Synopsis

A satellite dish salesman meets a mysterious and alluring woman.

Director

Peter Mettler

Director

Cast

Stephen Ouimette

Gus Victor

Christy Mcfadyen

Lucy Ripley

Gary Reineke

Policeman

David Fox

Julie Wildman

John Paul Young

Jackie Burroughs

Claudia Moore

Jane Siberry

Diana Barrington

David Main

Alexander Maidan

Julian Richings

Joey Hardin

Crew

Johnny Askwith

3rd Electrician

Cynthia Barlow

Grip

Heather Braddocks

Craft Services

Egidio Coccimiglio

Boom Operator

Nicole Demers

Hairstyles

Nicole Demers

Makeup

Morten Dorrell

Other

Niv Fichman

Producer

Fred Frith

Music

Monika Gagnon

Continuity

Ian Grieg

Set Dresser

Arlene Hazzan

2nd Assistant Director

Jon Joffin

Camera Assistant

Jean Marc Lariviere

Assistant Director

John Martin

Sound Mixer

John S. Martin

Sound Mixer

Andreas Matiss

Bestboy

Doug Mccullough

Set Dresser Assistant

Tina Mchugh

Production Assistant (Wardrobe)

Jonathan Mckenzie

3rd Assistant Director

Peter Mettler

Editor

Peter Mettler

Screenwriter

Peter Mettler

Director Of Photography

Angela Murphy

Art Direction

Angela Murphy

Props

Richard Nebiker

1st Assistant Director

Gerald Packer

Director Of Photography 2nd Unit (2nd Unit)

Beth Pasternak

Costume Designer

Chris Porter

Grip

Valanne Ridgeway

Art Direction

Tobias Schliessler

Director Of Photography

Jane Siberry

Additional Music

Tim Sodder

Key Grip

Thom Sokoloski

Other

Catherine Van Der Donckt

Sound Mixer

Margaret Van Eerdewijk

Editor

Film Details

Also Known As
Top of His Head
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
National Film Board Of Canada; Ontario Film Development Corporation; Rhombus Media, Inc.; TTlTfilm Canada
Distribution Company
Cinephile Ltd
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 50m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1988

Released in United States 1989

Released in United States August 1989

Released in United States September 1989

Released in United States October 1989

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Panorama Canada) August 24-September 4, 1989.

Shown at Locarno Film Festival (in competition) August 3-13, 1989.

Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Perspective Canada) September 15 & 16, 1989.

Released in United States October 1989 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 11 & 12, 1989.)

Released in United States September 1989 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals (Perspective Canada) September 15 & 16, 1989.)

Released in United States 1988

Released in United States August 1989 (Shown at Locarno Film Festival (in competition) August 3-13, 1989.)

Released in United States 1989 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Panorama Canada) August 24-September 4, 1989.)

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival October 11 & 12, 1989.

Began shooting fall 1987.

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