Rita Lafontaine Movies

A much-needed boost, in the form of a new factory, is promised to the residents of the tiny fishing village St. Marie-La-Mauderne, provided they can...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raymond Bouchard

Noémie, sept ans bientôt huit, passe beaucoup de temps avec sa voisine, Madame Lumbago, puisque ses parents sont très...

Genre: Family

Cast: Raymond Bouchard

A quiet painter, separated from his wife for a year, receives a suitcase in the mail from his mother, whom he hasn't seen since infancy. He believes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Monique Spaziani

Pierre is in love with two women and has a stable relationship with both of them. His wife, all by herself, makes him feel whole. However, he has the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ron Lea

Catherine, a concert pianist, is surprised one night by the arrival of her best friend from childhood, Marie-Alexandrine (Max), whom she hasn't seen...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Geneviève Bujold

A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jacques Boulanger

30-year-old Quebec City native Gisèle lives a quiet life as a secretary without happiness with her parents and siblings. One day, tired of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rita Lafontaine

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Julie Le Breton

A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Geneviève Bujold

A married man and his family take in his brother, who is coming out from a religious order. They decide to realise the old family dream, migrate to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marcel Sabourin

Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given the opportunity to earn $50,000...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Marc Legault

Soho, an aspiring young woman of about 30, lives on the fringe with all those who, like her, believe that one day they will be a famous writer, a...

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Cast: Pascale Montpetit

In 1940, two sisters work in an ammunition factory, but dream of marriage.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dominique Michel

Marie, incapable of choosing between three marriage proposals, decides to give up. Circumstances mean that the three men meet. Far from being...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie-Lise Pilote

Although he is something of a layabout, and is still living with his mother, her death comes as something of a shock to Louis Pelletier (Gilbert...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gilbert Sicotte

A down-and-out man who got separated, gets his second chance in a boarding house, thanks to a friend who is a con man, and falls in love with a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jacques Godin

In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charlotte Laurier

Les Grands Enfants does not tell a story in the traditional sense. Instead, it offers an honest image of people's dreams of change : people often...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gilbert Sicotte

Fictional character played by 24 different actresses, Françoise Durocher is altogether small time waitress, hostess and barmaid. Together,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Monique Mercure

The tribulations of two Québec nationalists in the English-speaking world of insurance. A satire that draws its irony from a specific social...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dominique Michel

A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabriel Arcand

Four Anglo-Canadians and a New Yorker find themselves in a two-week long total French immersion program in the fictional, remote town of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Karine Vanasse

Florent Boissonneault and his young wife Elise always had one dream: own a restaurant. When they meet a strange old man, Egon Ratablavasky, their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Serge Dupire

Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Denise Filiatrault

Louise is living in Montreal, unemployed. Her sister Paulette often gives her a hard time. She only gets to see her poetry-quoting married boyfriend...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pascale Montpetit

Making of documentary filmed over months of rehearsal and experimentation between director André Brassard and the cast to flesh out Michel...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: André Brassard

A day in the life of two Québec families reunited for their children's wedding.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlotte Laurier