Poster of La Symphonie fantastique

La Symphonie fantastique

Plot: The film is biographical, telling the story of the life and artistic struggles of the French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz is shown as a recalcitrant medical student in an anatomy class dreaming of becoming a composer; at a demonstration during a performance at the Paris Opéra conducted by Habeneck; at supper with other young artists (Hugo, Janin, Dumas, Mérimée, Delacroix); and chasing after his future wife Harriet Smithson, after a performance of Hamlet
Release Date: Wednesday, April 1 1942
83 years ago
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Portrait of Jean-Louis BarraultJean-Louis Barrault. Jean-Louis Barrault was 31 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Hector Berlioz'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 08 1910 –
Died: Sat, Jan 22 1994
Portrait of Renée Saint-CyrRenée Saint-Cyr. Renée Saint-Cyr was 37 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Marie Martin'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 16 1904 –
Died: Sun, Jul 11 2004
Portrait of Lise DelamareLise Delamare. Lise Delamare was 28 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Harriet Smithson'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 09 1913 –
Died: Tue, Jul 25 2006
Portrait of Jules BerryJules Berry. Jules Berry was 59 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Schlesinger'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 09 1883 –
Died: Mon, Apr 23 1951
Portrait of Bernard BlierBernard Blier. Bernard Blier was 26 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Antoine Charbonnel'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 11 1916 –
Died: Wed, Mar 29 1989
Portrait of Gilbert GilGilbert Gil. Gilbert Gil was 28 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Louis Berlioz'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 10 1913 –
Died: Thu, Aug 25 1988
Portrait of Julien BertheauJulien Bertheau. Julien Bertheau was 31 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Victor Hugo (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 19 1910 –
Died: Sat, Oct 28 1995
Portrait of Catherine FonteneyCatherine Fonteney. Catherine Fonteney was 62 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Madame Berlioz mother (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 23 1879 –
Died: Fri, Apr 29 1966
Portrait of Louis SeignerLouis Seigner. Louis Seigner was 38 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Habeneck (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 23 1903 –
Died: Sun, Jan 20 1991
Portrait of Noël RoquevertNoël Roquevert. Noël Roquevert was 49 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Gendarme (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 18 1892 –
Died: Tue, Nov 06 1973
Portrait of Roland ArmontelRoland Armontel. Roland Armontel was 40 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Eugène Delacroix (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 21 1901 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 1980
Portrait of Rivers CadetRivers Cadet. Rivers Cadet was 50 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Consumer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1892 –
Died: Fri, Nov 01 1968
Portrait of Fabienne CleryFabienne Clery. Fabienne Clery was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques CossinJacques Cossin. Jacques Cossin was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucien CoëdelLucien Coëdel. Lucien Coëdel was 42 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Typographer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 30 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 28 1947
Portrait of Jean DarcanteJean Darcante. Jean Darcante was 32 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Prosper Mérimée (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 01 1910 –
Died: Sun, Mar 18 1990
Portrait of Joé DavrayJoé Davray. Joé Davray was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Student (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mona DolMona Dol. Mona Dol was 40 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Housekeeper (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 28 1901 –
Died: Sat, Dec 29 1990
Portrait of Maurice DorléacMaurice Dorléac. Maurice Dorléac was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Consumer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques DynamJacques Dynam. Jacques Dynam was 18 in La Symphonie fantastique as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1923 –
Died: Thu, Nov 11 2004
Portrait of René FluetRené Fluet. René Fluet was 22 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Jules Janin (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 09 1920 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 1955
Portrait of Georges GossetGeorges Gosset. Georges Gosset was 35 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Alexandre Dumas (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 31 1906 –
Died: Mon, Oct 20 1980
Portrait of Georges LafonGeorges Lafon. Georges Lafon was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Russian Chamberlain (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre MagnierPierre Magnier. Pierre Magnier was 73 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Professor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 22 1869 –
Died: Thu, Oct 15 1959
Portrait of Georges MauloyGeorges Mauloy. Georges Mauloy was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Dean of the Academies (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcelle MonthilMarcelle Monthil. Marcelle Monthil was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Dresser (uncredited'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martial RèbeMartial Rèbe. Martial Rèbe was 53 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Coachman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 04 1888 –
Died: Thu, Feb 09 1978
Portrait of Louis SalouLouis Salou. Louis Salou was 39 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Director of the Opéra (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1902 –
Died: Tue, Oct 12 1948
Portrait of Maurice SchutzMaurice Schutz. Maurice Schutz was 75 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Niccolò Paganini (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 04 1866 –
Died: Tue, Mar 22 1955
Portrait of Roger VincentRoger Vincent. Roger Vincent was 63 in La Symphonie fantastique as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 30 1878 –
Died: Fri, Nov 06 1959
Portrait of Michel VitoldMichel Vitold. Michel Vitold was 27 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Orchestra conductor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 15 1914 –
Died: Tue, Jun 14 1994
Portrait of Georges VitrayGeorges Vitray. Georges Vitray was 54 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Ship's commander (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 29 1888 –
Died: Thu, Sep 08 1960
Portrait of Eugène YvernèsEugène Yvernès. Eugène Yvernès was 35 in La Symphonie fantastique as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 23 1906 –
Died: Thu, Aug 30 1990

Crew

Portrait of Christian-JaqueChristian-Jaque. Christian-Jaque was 37 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 04 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 1994
Portrait of Armand ThirardArmand Thirard. Armand Thirard was 42 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 25 1899 –
Died: Mon, Nov 12 1973
Portrait of Jean-Pierre FeydeauJean-Pierre Feydeau. Jean-Pierre Feydeau was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Screenplay, Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André LegrandAndré Legrand. André Legrand was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Screenplay, Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques DesagneauxJacques Desagneaux. Jacques Desagneaux was 37 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1905 –
Died: Fri, Mar 10 1989
Portrait of Hector BerliozHector Berlioz. Hector Berlioz would have been no older than 65 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1803 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1869
Portrait of Rosine DelamareRosine Delamare. Rosine Delamare was 30 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 11 1911 –
Died: Sun, Mar 17 2013
Portrait of William Robert SivelWilliam Robert Sivel. William Robert Sivel was 35 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Sound'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jan 28 1982
Portrait of Charles ExbrayatCharles Exbrayat. Charles Exbrayat was 35 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1906 –
Died: Wed, Mar 08 1989
Portrait of Andrej AndrejewAndrej Andrejew. Andrej Andrejew was 55 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1887 –
Died: Mon, Mar 13 1967
Portrait of G.R. AldoG.R. Aldo. G.R. Aldo was 37 in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1905 –
Died: Sat, Nov 14 1953
Portrait of Nicolas WilckeNicolas Wilcke. Nicolas Wilcke was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice-Paul GuillotMaurice-Paul Guillot. Maurice-Paul Guillot was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André du DognonAndré du Dognon. André du Dognon was >> in La Symphonie fantastique as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday