Description
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.
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Release Date1973
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Runtime1 hr 55 min
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Languagefr
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Rating4.2 (8)
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Genres
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DirectorGilles Carle
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CastCarole LaureWillie LamotheDaniel PilonPauline JulienMarcel SabourinDenise FiliatraultJacques GagnonRoger Le BelErnest GuimondJacques BouchardYvonne DiaboJ. Léo GagnonBobby HacheyEugene LahacheGil LaRocheMarcel Fournier