Gaston's Recital

Gaston's Recital

22 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1974

This short fiction film about a young boy torn between conflicting loyalties is resolved with humour and wisdom. Sunday, 2 o'clock, is zero hour for Gaston. He must be in two places at once: performing at a music recital and playing hockey with his teammates. What is Gaston to do?

Gaston's Recital

22 mins | Drama | Jan. 1, 1974

Gaston's Recital
This short fiction film about a young boy torn between conflicting loyalties is resolved with humour and wisdom. Sunday, 2 o'clock, is zero hour for Gaston. He must be in two places at once: performing at a music recital and playing hockey with his teammates. What is Gaston to do?
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title Le violon de Gaston
Directors André Melançon
Writers André Melançon