Galia
Synopsis
Newly arrived in Paris, Galia lives in a small apartment near Notre-Dame cathedral. One evening, whilst walking along the banks of the River Seine, she saves a young woman from drowning. The woman, Nicole, tells Galia that she intended to drown herself, having left a suicide note for her husband, Greg. Having settled Nicole in her apartment, Galia sets out to recover the suicide note, but waits so that she can observe Greg’s reaction. When Greg appears unmoved by the note, Galia decides to wait for him at the art gallery where he works...
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Mar del Plata Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 19, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georges Lautner
- Screenplay & Story
- Vahé Katcha
- Original Score
- Michel Magne
- Original Title
- Galia
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Variety Film Production, Spéva Films, Ciné-Alliance
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georges Lautner
Vahé Katcha
Michel Magne
Maurice Fellous
Michelle David
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Lautner
Director
Vahé Katcha
Screenplay
Michelle David
Editor
Michel Magne
Original Music Composer
Maurice Fellous
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Galia
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What is Galia about?
Newly arrived in Paris, Galia lives in a small apartment near Notre-Dame cathedral. One evening, whilst walking along the banks of the River Seine, she saves a young woman from drowning. The woman, Nicole, tells Galia that she intended to drown herself, having left a suicide note for her husband, Greg. Having settled Nicole in her apartment, Galia sets out to recover the suicide note, but waits so that she can observe Greg’s reaction. When Greg appears unmoved by the note, Galia decides to wait for him at the art gallery where he works...
Who directed Galia?
Galia was directed by Georges Lautner.
Who stars in Galia?
The principal cast of Galia includes Mireille Darc, Venantino Venantini, Françoise Prévost, Jacques Riberolles, François Chaumette.
When was Galia released and how long is it?
Galia was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Galia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Galia was composed by Michel Magne.