Main Cast: Trevor Howard, Mick Ford, Bernice Stegers, Odile Schmitt
Release Year: 1980
Country: CH/FR
Run Time: 105 minutes
Plot
In this quirky drama, a young man gets involved with an eccentric, elderly man attempting to build a one-man flying machine in his garage. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Don Foley - Cafe Owner; Gabrielle Keenan - Girl at Village Dance; Henri Virlojeux - Lawyer; Vincent Smith - Cop; Joe Pilkington - Thomas; John Murphy - Man in Bar; Louis Samier - Lorry Driver
Credit
John Lucas - Art Director, Alain Tanner - Director, Brigitte Sousselier - Editor, Arie Dzierlatka - Composer (Music Score), Jean-François Robin - Cinematographer, Pierre Heros - Producer, Alain Tanner - Screenwriter, Daniel Odier - Book Author
Light Years Away (French: Les Années lumière) is a 1981 film directed by Alain Tanner. It tells the story of a young man who meets an old man who says he was taught by birds how to fly and is building a flying machine. It is based on a novel by Daniel Odier.
