The Underground Orchestra
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Heddy Honigmann
+ric Guichard
Heddy Honigmann
Heddy Honigmann
Mario Steenbergen
Nosh Van Der Lely
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A documentary that examines the musicians who play for tips in the Paris Metro, including a Venezuelan harpist, an African singing trio, a violinist who fled Sarajevo and a Romanian family.
Director
Heddy Honigmann
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Chief Dan George Humanitarian Award at the 1998 Vancouver International Film Festival.
Released in France January 20, 1999
Released in United States March 31, 1999
Released in United States September 17, 1999
Released in United States Spring March 31, 1999
Shown at Filmfest DC in Washington, DC April 22 - May 3,
Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (Heddy Honigmann Retrospective) April 19-29, 2007.
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival (Dutch Perspective) January 28 - February 8, 1998.
Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 23 - May 7, 1998.
Shown at the Barbican and the Cine Lumiere, London, England as part of "Paris Sur Scene" June 9 - June 29, 2000.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 26 - October 12, 1998.
Film had its US premiere at DC Filmfest 1998.
color
dialogue French and Spanish
subtitled English
rtg MPAA NONE
1998.
Released in France January 20, 1999
Released in United States March 31, 1999 (Film Forum; New York City)
Released in United States Spring March 31, 1999
Released in United States September 17, 1999 (Los Angeles)
