Carnival Fantastique (1960)

ALL 01/01/1960 (en) Documentary 18 Min
  • Release
    01/01/1960
  • Production
    Edric Connor Films
  • Rotten tomato
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  • Original title
    Carnival Fantastique
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Held over the two days before Ash Wednesday, Trinidad's famous carnival is the most anticipated event of the island's cultural calendar. Here Edric Connor shows us the sights, sounds and quirky customs of this glorious event. Filmmaker Edric Connor was a Trinidadian actor and singer who popularised Day Dah Light, the song that became an international hit for Harry Belafonte as Day-O (The Banana Boat Song). An actor in British and American films of the 1950s, Connor went on, with his wife Pearl, to set up the first theatrical agency for black British performers, the Afro-Asian-Caribbean Agency.

  1. Edric Connor

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Edric Connor

    Producer



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  1. Edric Connor

    Self - Commentator

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Carnival Fantastique (1960) 18 Min

ALL 01/01/1960 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/01/1960
  • Production
    Edric Connor Films
  • Original title Carnival Fantastique
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Held over the two days before Ash Wednesday, Trinidad's famous carnival is the most anticipated event of the island's cultural calendar. Here Edric Connor shows us the sights, sounds and quirky customs of this glorious event. Filmmaker Edric Connor was a Trinidadian actor and singer who popularised Day Dah Light, the song that became an international hit for Harry Belafonte as Day-O (The Banana Boat Song). An actor in British and American films of the 1950s, Connor went on, with his wife Pearl, to set up the first theatrical agency for black British performers, the Afro-Asian-Caribbean Agency.

  1. Edric Connor

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jeff Lawes, Mary Russell-Wood

    Editor

  4. Edric Connor

    Producer