The Debussy Film
Synopsis
An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.
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Extrait The Debussy Film (Ken Russell - 1965)
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-27
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Oliver Reed
Claude Debussy
Vladek Sheybal
Pierre Louÿs / Film Director
Annette Robertson
Gaby Dupont
Izabella Telezynska
Madame Bardac
Penny Service
Lily
Vernon Dobtcheff
The Actor
Stephanie Randall
Secretary
Jane Lumb
Saint Sebastian
Yvonne Antrobus
Stage Lily
Verity Edmett
Zohra, the slave girl
Janet Fairhead
Chouchou at 13
Alison Fiske
Maeterlinck's girlfriend
Ian Flintoff
Stage Debussy
Elna Pearl
Vasnier daughter
Yvette Rees
Stage Madame Bardac
Audrey Searle
Madame Vasnier
Keith Smith
Reporter
Fred Taylor
Monsieur Vasnier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Melvyn Bragg
- Original Title
- The Debussy Film
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Russell
Melvyn Bragg, Ken Russell
Ken Westbury, John McGlashan
Allan Tyrer
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Russell
Director
Melvyn Bragg
Screenplay
Ken Westbury
Director of Photography
Allan Tyrer
Editor
John McGlashan
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Debussy Film
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What is The Debussy Film about?
An actor is playing Claude Debussy in a film about the composer's life, and finds himself identifying with his subject very closely.
Who directed The Debussy Film?
The Debussy Film was directed by Ken Russell.
Who stars in The Debussy Film?
The principal cast of The Debussy Film includes Oliver Reed, Vladek Sheybal, Annette Robertson, Izabella Telezynska, Penny Service.
When was The Debussy Film released and how long is it?
The Debussy Film was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.