Carnival Fantastique
Jan 01, 1960 · 18m
Director
Edric ConnorOverview
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.
Cast of Carnival Fantastique
Crew of Carnival Fantastique
About Carnival Fantastique
What is Carnival Fantastique about?
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…
When was Carnival Fantastique released?
Carnival Fantastique was released on January 1, 1960.
How long is Carnival Fantastique?
Carnival Fantastique runs 18 minutes.
Who directed Carnival Fantastique?
Carnival Fantastique was directed by Edric Connor.
Who is in the cast of Carnival Fantastique?
The cast of Carnival Fantastique includes Edric Connor (Self - Commentator).