- Source: Palais Royale (film)
Palais Royale (alternative titles Smoke Screen or Smokescreen) is a 1988 Canadian comedy film.
Plot
This dark crime comedy is set in 1959 where Gerald Price (Matt Craven) is a newcomer to Toronto. He competes with mobster Tony Dicarlo (Kim Coates) for the affections of Odessa Muldoon (Kim Cattrall). Meanwhile, Michael Dattalico (Dean Stockwell) is eager to expand his organized crime business in Toronto. Much of the action takes place in the art deco dance hall of the title, a historic building set on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Cast
Kim Cattrall as Odessa Muldoon
Matt Craven as Gerald Price
Kim Coates as Tony Dicarlo
Dean Stockwell as Michael Dattalico
Henry Alessandroni as Dominic
Victor Ertmanis as Sal
David Fox as Bob
Brian George as Gus
Sean Hewitt as Mr. Gillis
Michael Hogan as Sergeant Leonard
Helen Hughes as Mrs. McDermott
Sam Malkin as Sam
Dee McCafferty as Officer Nichol
Robin McCulloch as Rick
Mario Romano as Joey
Release
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 10 September 1988, then given a general Canadian release on 12 May 1989. The film was also released under the titles Smoke Screen or Smokescreen.
Reception
'There is humour in Palais Royale, if you don't mind Toronto in-jokes.' – Paul Townend, Cinema Canada
References
External links
Palais Royale at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Arsitektur Beaux-Arts
- Paris
- Hergé
- Ana dari Austria
- Palais Royale (film)
- Palais Royale
- Smokescreen
- Palaye Royale
- Palais-Royal
- Cinematek
- Paris Opera Ballet
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Block by Block
- Andrea Mann
