- Bye Bye Monkey
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Bye Bye Monkey
DVD coverDirected by Marco Ferreri Produced by Maurice Bernart Written by Marco Ferreri
Gérard Brach
Rafael AzconaStarring Gérard Depardieu
Marcello Mastroianni
James Coco
Gail Lawrence
Geraldine FitzgeraldMusic by Philippe Sarde Cinematography Luciano Tovoli Editing by Ruggero Mastroianni Release date(s) February 24 1978 (Italy) Running time 114 min. Country France
ItalyLanguage English Bye Bye Monkey (Italian: Ciao maschio, French: Rêve de singe) is a 1978 film, directed by Marco Ferreri and starring Gérard Depardieu, Marcello Mastroianni, James Coco and Geraldine Fitzgerald.[1] It is about a man who brings King Kong's orphaned son to the city to raise it. It was filmed in English and shot in Long Island, New York. As this was a French-Italian co-production, French and Italian dubbed versions were made for their respective countries' theatrical releases.
Contents
Cast
- Gérard Depardieu - Gerard Lafayette
- Marcello Mastroianni - Luigi Nocello
- James Coco - Andreas Flaxman
- Geraldine Fitzgerald - Mrs. Toland
- Abigail Clayton - Angelica (as Gail Lawrence)
- Stefania Casini - Feminist Actress
- Francesca De Sapio
- Mimsy Farmer - Feminist Actress
- Avon Long - Miko
- Nathalie Bernart
- Sandra Monteleoni
- Enrico Blasi
- Anselma Dell'Ollo
- Luciano Pallocchia
- Achille Antonaglia
Awards
The film was presented at the official competition of the 1978 Cannes Film Festival and received the Grand Prize of the Jury, in tie with Jerzy Skolimowski's The Shout.[2]
References
- ^ "NY Times: Bye Bye Monkey". NY Times.com. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/123331/Bye-Bye-Monkey/details. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Bye Bye Monkey". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1979/year/1978.html. Retrieved 2009-05-12.
External links
- Bye Bye Monkey at the Internet Movie Database
- Bye Bye Monkey at AllRovi
Awards Preceded by
Cría Cuervos tied with
La Marquise d'O...Grand Prix Spécial du Jury, Cannes
1977
tied with The ShoutSucceeded by
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Categories:- French films
- Italian films
- English-language films
- 1978 films
- 1970s comedy films
- Films directed by Marco Ferreri
- Films about orphans
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