Tusk (1980 film)
Appearance
Tusk | |
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Film Poster | |
Directed by | Alejandro Jodorowsky |
Written by | Alejandro Jodorowsky Nicholas Niciphor Jeffrey O'Kelly Reginald Campbell (novel) |
Produced by | Éric Rochat |
Starring | Cyrielle Claire Anton Diffring Serge Merlin Christopher Mitchum |
Cinematography | Jean-Jacques Flori |
Music by | Jean-Claude Petit Guy Skornik Martin St. Pierre |
Distributed by | Société des Etablissements L. Gaumont |
Release dates | France: November 26, 1980 |
Running time | 119 min. |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Budget | $1,500,000 est. |
Tusk (French title: Poo Lorn L'Elephant) is a 1980 French drama film directed by cult filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky and written by Nicholas Niciphor, about a young English girl and an Indian elephant who share a common destiny.[1] It is based on the novel Poo Lorn L'Elephant by Reginald Campbell.[2][3][4]
Cast
- Cyrielle Clair as Elise
- Anton Diffring as John Morrison
- Serge Merlin as Greyson
- Christopher Mitchum as Richard Cairn
- Michel Peyrelon as Shakley
References
- ^ movies.nytimes.com
- ^ livres-chapitre.com (French), "TITRE: POO LORN L'ELEPHANT, AUTEUR: CAMPBELL REGINALD"
- ^ film.com
- ^ Hollywood.com Alejandro Jodorowsky profile
External links
- Tusk at IMDb
- Tusk at AllMovie
- Mike Bracken, movies.ign.com, May 19, 2003, "The Horror Geek Speaks: Alejandro Jodorowsky"
- Steve Puchalski, hotwired.com, 1992, film review
- moviemeter.nl (Dutch)
- David Church, sensesofcinema.com, "Alejandro Jodorowsky"
- subcin.com, "Tusk"
- ftvdb.bfi.org
- book download at Project Gutenberg
- shockcineemamagzine.com, 1992
- filmexposed.com (United Kingdom), "A Chat With Alejandro Jodorowsky…"
- imperium.lenin.ru (Russian)