Cast: Pierre Curzi

Direction Denys Arcand

Cast Rémy Girard · Stéphane Rousseau · Marie-Josée Croze · Dorothée Berryman

Synopsis The Barbarian Invasions (2003) centers around Rémy, a man in his early 50s who is hospitalized and divorced. His ex-wife urges their son Sébastien, a highly successful businessman based in London, to return home. Sébastien is initially reluctant due to...

Direction Denys Arcand

Cast Dominique Michel · Dorothée Berryman · Louise Portal · Geneviève Rioux

Synopsis The Decline of the American Empire (1986) explores the lives of four distinct Montreal university professors who convene at a sprawling countryside residence to prepare a meal. The group consists of Remy (a married man), Claude (a homosexual), Pierre (in...

Direction Denys Arcand

Cast Alexandre Landry · Maripier Morin · Rémy Girard · Louis Morissette

Synopsis The Fall of the American Empire (2018) follows the journey of a young man whose life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon two bags of cash following an armed robbery. This film, directed by Denys Arcand, serves as...

Direction Denys Arcand

Cast Rémy Girard · Sophie Lorain · Marie-Mai Bouchard · Yves Jacques

Synopsis Testament (2023) follows the story of a former archivist who finds himself in a state of frustration and bewilderment when a group of activists, outraged by a mural within his retirement community, begin to protest. The mural, which they view...

Direction François Delisle

Cast Sébastien Ricard · Fanny Mallette · Pierre Curzi · Geneviève Bujold

Synopsis Chorus (2015) follows the poignant journey of a divorced pair who cross paths once more a decade after their separation, triggered by the discovery of their long-lost son's remains. As they grapple with the profound grief of losing a child,...

Direction George Bloomfield

Cast Raymond Cloutier · Roger Blay · Lloyd Bochner · James Bradford

Synopsis Riel (TV) (1979) chronicles the life and struggles of Louis Riel, the Métis leader who stood against the Canadian government in two significant uprisings. The film delves into his leadership and the challenges he faced during these rebellions, highlighting his...

Direction Gilles Carle

Cast Carole Laure · Nick Mancuso · Claude Rich · Amulette Garneau

Synopsis Maria Chapdelaine (1983) follows the life of a young woman residing with her family on an isolated farm in the rugged yet beautiful northern region of Québec. She finds herself at the center of attention for three different suitors: Eutrope,...

Direction Yves Desgagnés

Cast Thomas Lalonde · Charlotte Aubin · Jeanne Moreau · Pierre Curzi

Direction Jean-Philippe Duval

Cast Alexis Martin · Pierre Lebeau · Guylaine Tramblay · Gary Boudreault

Synopsis Matroni et moi (1999) follows the unlikely pairing of Gilles, a soft-spoken intellectual, and Guylaine, a waitress from a working-class neighborhood in Montreal. Their paths cross on a beach, and Gilles soon finds himself entangled in Guylaine's world. Her brother,...

Direction Jean Beaudry

Cast Pierre Curzi · Félix-Antoine Leroux · Louise Richer · Jocelyn Bérubé

Synopsis A Cry in the Night (1996) follows Pierre Curzi as Pierre, a dedicated night watchman at a college who spends his evenings pursuing his love for amateur astronomy on the rooftop. His usual nightly routine is disrupted when he encounters...

Direction Gilles Carle

Cast Gabriel Arcand · Rémi Laurent · Pierre Curzi · Juliette Huot

Synopsis Les Plouffe (1981) delves into the everyday experiences of a typical Quebecois family, the Plouffes, as they navigate the challenges of the late depression era and the tumultuous years of World War II. The narrative offers a poignant glimpse into...

Direction Yves Simoneau

Cast Marie Tifo · Jean-Marie Lemieux · Pierre Curzi · Raymond Bouchard

Synopsis Red Eyes (1982) unfolds in a city neighborhood gripped by fear due to the presence of a strangler and a voyeur. The local police force, led by Léopold Latour, struggles to make significant progress in their investigations. However, detective Édouard...

Direction Jean Pierre Lefebvre

Cast Pierre Curzi · Michel Daigle · Violaine Estérez · Marcel Sabourin

Synopsis S As in... (1984) follows the journey of a middle-aged individual who is deeply troubled by lingering emotions and memories. Taking a day off from his usual routine, he dedicates this time to introspection and reminiscing about his past romantic...

Direction Robin Spry

Cast Jennifer Dale · Gabriel Arcand · Winston Rekert · Ken Pogue

Direction Yves Simoneau

Cast Marie Tifo · Pierre Curzi · Jacques Godin · Robert Gravel

Synopsis Blind Trust (1986) follows the intricate plot of a government ministry's ambitious security chief who enlists the services of a mysterious operative, Meursault, to intercept a bag from an armored truck. Meursault turns to Théo, a former nightclub owner imprisoned...

Direction Thomas Vincent

Cast Geraldine Pailhas · Thierry Lhermitte · Guillaume Cyr · Pierre Curzi

Direction Manu Bonmariage

Cast Dirk Buyse · Christian Crahay · Pierre Curzi · Jacques De Bock

Synopsis Babylone (1990) follows the tumultuous journey of two brothers whose lives are upended when one is charged with unintentional homicide, leading to the younger sibling being placed in a foster care environment.

Direction Jean-Guy Noël

Cast Gabriel Arcand · Louise Francoeur · Guy L'Ecuyer · Raymond Lévesque

Synopsis Tu brûles... tu brûles... (1973) follows the journey of a young dropout who finds himself on the fringes of society, defying his father's attempts to bring him back into the village's fold. This film goes beyond a simple narrative by...

Direction Robert Ménard

Cast Louise Marleau · Louise Portal · Michel Côté · Pierre Curzi

Synopsis Exit (1986) follows the story of Marie, a dedicated pianist who spends countless hours crafting her own compositions. One day, an unfamiliar melody echoes through her room—a piece that her first love, John, had been working on before his untimely...

Direction Yves Simoneau

Cast Rémy Girard · Michel Côté · David La Haye · Marie Tifo

Synopsis In the Belly of the Dragon (1989) is a Quebecois sci-fi comedy that revolves around a peculiar pharmaceutical laboratory and its eccentric scientists. The narrative follows three close friends, one of whom becomes an unwilling participant in a series of...