Gala
Synopsis
A more polished version of Pourvu, set in a black cha-cha nightclub. Relying more upon looks, faces, and unease, rather than gags or dialogue, Pollet sets the cool elegance of the club's manager against the decidedly uncool Melki and his sartorial inadequacies.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Daniel Pollet
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean-Daniel Pollet
- Original Score
- Antoine Duhamel
- Original Title
- Gala
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Les films Jean-Daniel Pollet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Antoine Duhamel
Alain Levent
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Director
Jean-Daniel Pollet
Screenplay
Alain Levent
Director of Photography
Antoine Duhamel
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gala
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What is Gala about?
A more polished version of Pourvu, set in a black cha-cha nightclub. Relying more upon looks, faces, and unease, rather than gags or dialogue, Pollet sets the cool elegance of the club's manager against the decidedly uncool Melki and his sartorial inadequacies.
Who directed Gala?
Gala was directed by Jean-Daniel Pollet.
Who stars in Gala?
The principal cast of Gala includes Claude Melki, Gésip Légitimus, Dolly Bell, Benoît Videuil, Georges Cauffour.
When was Gala released and how long is it?
Gala was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Gala?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gala was composed by Antoine Duhamel.