The Light of a Dying Star
Brief Synopsis
The daily life of a spa during the Occupation, as seen through the eyes of a young French boy who befriends a German officer.
Cast & Crew
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Charles Matton
Director
Cecile Vassart
Jules Matton
Charles Matton
Jean-francois Balmer
Andras Fricasy
Film Details
Also Known As
Light From Dead Stars, The, Light of Dying Stars, Light of a Dying Star, Lumiere des etoiles mortes, La
Genre
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1994
Location
Paris, France; Bottrop, Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 47m
Synopsis
The daily life of a spa during the Occupation, as seen through the eyes of a young French boy who befriends a German officer.
Director
Charles Matton
Director
Cast
Cecile Vassart
Jules Matton
Charles Matton
Jean-francois Balmer
Andras Fricasy
Johannes Maria Llansche
Yann Metzger
Caroline Sihol
Dieter Kirchlechner
Hans Jorg Krumpholz
Burkhart Klaussner
Emma Wallard
Beatrice Avoine
Richard Bohringer
Thomas Huber
Leonard Matton
Pascale Lecussan
Sabine Leroc
Igal Shamir
Tristan Calvez
Magali Leris
Crew
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Ariane W Barsacq
Location Manager
Philippe Barthelemy
Foreman
Franck Berteau
Hair
Isabelle Blanc
Wardrobe
Mickey Bosco
Craft Service
Evelyne Byot
Makeup
Laurence Chapron
Makeup
Jean Clave
Camera Operator
Nathalie Cortese
Craft Service
Stephane Dahan
Craft Service
Milan Filip
Construction
Jean-jacques Flori
Director Of Photography
Jacques Gayard
Assistant Camera Operator
Michel Gentils
Grip
Pascal Graziani
Assistant Camera Operator
Patrick Inzerlio
Hair
Patricia Jouvencel
Set Decorator
Gerd Kcnkenberg
Other
Jean-louis Laher
Foreman
Renaud Legrand
Construction
Benoit Lestang
Makeup
Nicolas Matton
Director Of Photography
Paul Matton
Props
Valerie Megard
Location Manager
Michel Mercier
Construction
Leonard Obriot
Construction
Jacques Pepion
Photography
Nathalie Raoul
Costumes
Vinvent Roberty
Construction
Bernard Rolland
On-Set Dresser
Bruno Rossi
Construction
Stefan Rother
Other
Jean-louis Rousset
Electrician
Eric Rueff
Sound
Gerard Rueff
Sound Mixer
Jean-michel Sadoine
On-Set Dresser
Verena Sapper
Wardrobe
Matthias Schmalzl
Foreman
Thomas Schulz
Electrician
Pierre Sicre
Props
Eric Szymczac
Electrician
Rene Vasseur
Gaffer
Omar Yousfi
Location Manager
Film Details
Also Known As
Light From Dead Stars, The, Light of Dying Stars, Light of a Dying Star, Lumiere des etoiles mortes, La
Genre
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1994
Location
Paris, France; Bottrop, Germany
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 47m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in France January 19, 1994
Began shooting November 1992.
Completed shooting June 1993.
Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival October 19-23, 1994.
Shown at Portland International Film Festival February 17 - March 5, 1995.
Released in France January 19, 1994