Animation ·Science Fiction ·Fantasy ·Adventure · France · 1987 · 1h 23m

Gandahar

Gandahar poster
Director
René Laloux
Cast
Catherine Chevallier as Airelle (voice) Pierre-Marie Escourrou as Sylvain Lanvère (voice) Anny Duperey as Ambisextra (Voice) Christine Pâris as Le porte-parole (Voice) Georges Wilson as Métamorphe (voice) Jean-Pierre Ducos as Blaminhor (Voice)
Crew
Pierre Biecher — Director of Photography Christine Pansu — Editor Gabriel Yared — Original Music Composer Christian Zanessi — Original Music Composer René Laloux — Screenplay René Laloux — Writer
Tagline

‘In a thousand years, Gandahar was destroyed, and all its people massacred. A thousand years ago, Gandahar will be saved, and what can’t be avoided will be.”

Synopsis

On the planet Gandahar where peace reigns and poverty is unknown, this utopian lifestyle is upset by reports of people at the outlying frontiers being turned to stone. Sylvain is sent to investigate this mysterious threat.

Trailer Gandahar — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
utopiainvasionsurrealismrobotadult animationvisual poetry
Key Collaborators
René Laloux Director Pierre Biecher Director of Photography Christine Pansu Editor Gabriel Yared Original Music Composer Christian Zanessi Original Music Composer René Laloux Screenplay René Laloux Writer Raphael Cluzel Writer Jean-Pierre Andrevon Novel Henri Rollin Producer Jean-Claude Delayre Producer
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