Light Years Away (1981): Cast
Light Years Away is a 1981 fantasy drama directed by Alain Tanner, starring Trevor Howard as Yoshka Poliakeff, Bernice Stegers and Henri Virlogeux. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Alain Tanner
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Slotint
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Light Years Away About?
The premise of Light Years Away without spoilers.
An old man with a secret… A young man seeking an answer… A young drifter meets up with a strange old man who claims that he has been taught to fly by birds
Light Years Away Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- artistic creation
- young
- man
- drifter
- flying machine
- junkyard
- based on novel
Light Years Away Cast & Characters
Trevor Howard leads the cast as Yoshka Poliakeff, with Bernice Stegers as Betty and Henri Virlogeux as Le notaire. Directed by Alain Tanner; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alain Tanner
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Trevor Howard as Yoshka Poliakeff -
Bernice Stegers as Betty - Henri Virlogeux as Le notaire
- Mick Ford as Jonas
Also Starring in Light Years Away
· 4 more- Joe Pilkington Thomas
- Johnny Murphy
- Odile Schmitt Dancer
- Gerard Mannix Flynn
More from Alain Tanner
More films directed by Alain Tanner: Paul s’en va, Flowers of Blood, Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow and Fourbi.
Light Years Away Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Les années lumière” and “Gli anni luce”.
- Also known as
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- Les années lumière
- Gli anni luce
- Lysår herfra
- Lysår borte
- A años luz
- Lichtjahre entfernt
- 光年以外
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Light Years Away FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Light Years Away, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Light Years Away?
Light Years Away runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Light Years Away released?
Light Years Away was released on May 20, 1981.
Who directed Light Years Away?
Light Years Away was directed by Alain Tanner.
More films by Alain Tanner Who is in the cast of Light Years Away?
Light Years Away stars Trevor Howard as Yoshka Poliakeff, Bernice Stegers as Betty and Henri Virlogeux as Le notaire, among 8 credited actors.
Does Light Years Away have a post-credit scene?
No. Light Years Away has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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