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This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure) grew up in a remote area of Quebec without ever knowing her father, a lumberjack. She moves to Montreal, settles in there with a job as a topless dancer and begins her search for him. Eventually, with the help of his former mistress, they find the lumber camp he was working in, only to discover that he was killed in a labor dispute.

Directing:
  • Gilles Carle

Writing:
  • Gilles Carle
  • Arthur Lamothe

Stars:
Release Date: 1973-01-25
themoviedb icon 4.7/10
  • Country: CA
  • Language: Français
  • Runtime: 115
  • Budget: $250,000
Marcel Sabourin
Marcel Sabour...
Ti-Noir L'Esperance
Carole Laure
Carole Laure
Marie Chapdeleine
Willie Lamothe
Willie Lamoth...
Armand St. Amour
Daniel Pilon
Daniel Pilon
François Paradis
Pauline Julien
Pauline Julie...
Charlotte Juillet
Denise Filiatrault
Denise Filiat...
Blanche Bellefeuille
Roger Lebel
Roger Lebel
Jacques Gagnon
Jacques Gagno...
Roger Le Bel
Roger Le Bel
Paper employee union archivist
Ernest Guimond
Ernest Guimon...
Wilfred
J. Léo Gagnon
J. Léo Gagnon
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