Harmonium in California

Overview

Through concerts and interviews, folk-progressive group Harmonium takes Quebec culture to California. This documentary full of colour and sound, filmed in California in 1978, recounts the ups and downs of the journey of the Quebec musical group Harmonium, who came to feel the pulse of Americans and see if culture, their culture, can succeed in crossing borders.

Directed by Robert Fortier

Top cast

Jean-Marie Lemieux

Narrator (voice)

P

Paul Dupont-Hébert

Self (manager)

D

Denis Farmer

Self (percussion)

M

Monique Fauteux

Self (vocals, keyboard)

Serge Fiori

Self (vocals, guitar)

J

Jeffrey Fisher

Self (keyboard)

René Lévesque

Self

L

Libert Subirana

Self (winds, vocals)

L

Louis Valois

Self (bass, vocals)

R

Robert Stanley

Self (guitar)

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