

Louisiana
Louisiane
Synopsis
Virginia Tregan returns to her home in the U.S. Deep South from a sojourn in Paris only to discover that her family plantation and its holdings have been lost. She determines to recoup her family's fortune.
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Montreal World Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 24, 2012
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philippe de Broca
- Screenplay & Story
- Dominique Fabre, Charles E. Israel, Maurice Denuzière, Étienne Périer
- Original Score
- Claude Bolling
- Original Title
- Louisiane
- Country of Origin
- Canada, France, Italy, Spain
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 6m
- Production Studios
- Antenne 2, RAI, Filmax, Cine-Louisiana, Films A2, International Cinema Corporation (ICC)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philippe de Broca
Dominique Fabre, Charles E. Israel, Maurice Denuzière, Étienne Périer
Claude Bolling
Michel Brault
Henri Lanoë
Gabriel Boustiani, Denis Héroux, John Kemeny
Department Leadership Roster
Philippe de Broca
Director
Dominique Fabre
Writer
Charles E. Israel
Writer
Denis Héroux
Producer
John Kemeny
Producer
Michel Brault
Director of Photography
Étienne Périer
Writer
Henri Lanoë
Editor
Claude Bolling
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Louisiana.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Louisiana about?
Virginia Tregan returns to her home in the U.S. Deep South from a sojourn in Paris only to discover that her family plantation and its holdings have been lost. She determines to recoup her family's fortune.
Who directed Louisiana?
Louisiana was directed by Philippe de Broca.
Who stars in Louisiana?
The principal cast of Louisiana includes Margot Kidder, Ian Charleson, Andréa Ferréol, Lloyd Bochner, Victor Lanoux.
When was Louisiana released and how long is it?
Louisiana was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 3h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Louisiana?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Louisiana was composed by Claude Bolling.
Is Louisiana based on a book or true story?
Louisiana is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Maurice Denuzière".




















