![]() ![]() He would continue to work intermittently into the seventies and eighties, but never on anything of distinction, and he was frequently short of money. Nobody Waved Goodbye, Peter was reduced to doing a silly, gimmicky TV series called The Ugliest Girl in Town. Kastner’s future looked bright, but his showbiz career went sideways and eventually fizzled.īut after great early promise, Peter's career fizzled fast. No one who knew our close-knit, exuberantly creative family would ever have imagined it contained the seeds of the cataclysm to come. At the time, it was diverting that some of the squabbles he was having with our parents one day would turn up in film dialogue the next. The dialogue that helps make Owen's film so moving and special was entirely improvised, and Peter's drew heavily from real life. It will bring tears, too, seeing Peter come back to life on the screen our brilliant, exceptional and beloved 20-year-old brother, as he was all those years ago, before we lost him.īecause it is the real Peter Kastner on the screen. Nobody Waved Goodbye at the Bell Lightbox in Toronto, on the big screen again for the first time in more than 50 years, will bring back that giddy time we last saw it, all of our family, still all together. Life magazine called it a "gem on a shoestring." The young (pre- Godfather) Francis Ford Coppola saw it and cast Peter in the leading role in the director's first mainstream feature, You're a Big Boy Now. The Catcher in the Rye and "the fantastically gifted Peter Kastner" to Holden Caulfield. It was the first Canadian feature to break through in the U.S., where critics went wild for it. Nobody Waved Goodbye, director Don Owen's 1964 drama that stars our late brother, Peter Kastner, was the most celebrated Canadian feature film of its time. 26, the film we think of as our bittersweet family home movie kicks off TIFF's year-long sesquicentennial celebration of Canadian cinema. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies of these sites as well as their "Terms of Service" before engaging in any business or uploading any information.In 1964, Peter Kastner burst onto the scene in Nobody Waved Goodbye, with a role some compared with The Catcher in the Rye character Holden Caulfield. Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms which are beyond our control. ![]() Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove a link which may have gone 'bad'. These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites. Fsk hub will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of our website.įrom our website, you can visit other websites by following hyperlinks to such external sites. Any action you take upon the information you find on this website (Fsk hub), is strictly at your own risk. Fsk hub does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. All the information on this website - is published in good faith and for general information purpose only.
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