“Glory” ( born Fame ) is a 1980 musical drama directed by Alan Parker . The film received two Academy Award . In 2009, a remake of the film was released, which was released on December 10.
| Glory | |
|---|---|
| Fame | |
 | |
| Genre | drama |
| Producer | Alan Parker |
| Producer | David de Silva Alan Marshall |
| Author script | Christopher Gore |
| In the main cast | Irene Kara Debbie Allen |
| Operator | Michael Serezin |
| Composer | Michael Gore |
| Film company | MGM |
| Duration | 134 minutes |
| A country |  USA |
| Tongue | , and |
| Year | 1980 |
| IMDb | ID 0080716 |
Content
Story
The plot is based on events that unfold in the New York School of Performing Arts, where talented teens are trained on the path to fame. The main characters of the film are aspiring singer Coco Hernandez, future actors Montgomery McNeill and Ralph Garcy, dancer Leroy Johnson and musician Bruno Martelli.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Irene Kara | Coco Hernandez |
| Barry Miller | Ralph Garcy |
| Paul McCrane | Montgomery McNeill |
| Lee Carreri | Bruno Martelli |
| Gene Anthony Ray | Leroy Johnson |
| Debbie Allen | Lydia Grant |
| Laura Dean | Lisa Monroe |
| Anthony Francesca | Hilary van Doren |
| Boyd Gaines | Michael |
| Albert Hog | Veniamin Shorovsky |
| Anne Mira | Mrs. Sherwood |
| Meg Tilly | dancer |
Awards and nominations
Rewards
- 1981 Academy Award
- Best Original Music - Michael Gore
- Best Song (“ Fame ”) - Michael Gore (music), Dean Pichford (words)
- 1981 Golden Globe Award
- Best Song (“ Fame ”) - Michael Gore (music), Dean Pichford (words)
Nominations
- 1981 Academy Award
- Best installation
- Best Song ("Out Here on My Own") - Michael Gore (music), Leslie Gore (words)
- Best Original Screenplay - Christopher Gore
- Best sound
- 1981 BAFTA Award
- Best Director - Alan Parker
- Best installation
- 1981 Cesar Award
- Best Foreign Picture - Alan Parker
- 1981 Golden Globe Award
- Best music film
- Best Actress in a Music Film - Irene Kara
- Best Original Soundtrack - Michael Gore
See also
- Glory (film, 2009)
- Glory (television series)
Links
- “Glory” on the Internet Movie Database
- Movie Reviews
- Short movie description on Allmovie.com