Cast: Yves Jacques

Direction Xavier Dolan

Cast Melvil Poupaud · Suzanne Clément · Nathalie Baye · Monia Chokri

Synopsis Laurence Anyways (2012) chronicles the profound and challenging journey of a man and a woman navigating the complexities of love and identity. Laurence Alia (Melvil Poupaud), an English professor with a stable career and a committed relationship with his girlfriend...

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 Lothaire Bluteau · Catherine Wilkening · Johanne-Marie Tremblay · Rémy Girard

Synopsis Jesus of Montreal (1989) follows a troupe of performers in Montreal who are tasked with staging a modern interpretation of the Passion Play. As rehearsals progress, the actors find that the lines between their roles and their personal lives begin...

Direction Yves Simoneau

Cast Christian Clavier · Isabella Rossellini · Gérard Depardieu · John Malkovich

Synopsis Napoléon (TV Miniseries) (2002) is set in 1816, where the exiled Napoléon, confined by the British on the island of St. Helena, shares his extraordinary life story with a young English girl named Betsy. His journey begins with his triumph...

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 Claude Miller

Cast Cécile De France · Patrick Bruel · Ludivine Sagnier · Julie Depardieu

Synopsis A Secret (2007) unfolds in post-war France, drawing from the personal experiences of psychoanalyst and author Philippe Grimbert. The narrative revolves around a concealed family secret that comes to light. The story is vividly portrayed through the perspective of François,...

Direction Claude Miller

Cast Sandrine Kiberlain · Nicole García · Mathilde Seigner · Luck Mervil

Direction Claude Miller

Cast Clément van den Bergh · Lokman Nalcakan · François Roy · Yves Verhoeven

Synopsis Class Trip (1998) follows the story of a young student named Nicholas, who is perpetually anxious and plagued by worries. When he embarks on a school skiing excursion, his fears and nightmares intensify, leading to a series of unsettling experiences...

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 Chloé Robichaud

Cast Sophie Desmarais · Sylvain Marcel · Nour Belkhiria · Maude Guérin

Synopsis Days of Happiness (2023) follows the journey of Emma, a talented and charismatic musician poised to make a significant impact on Quebec's classical music landscape. Her performances captivate audiences, but her career is meticulously controlled by her father, Patrick, who...

Direction Guillaume Gallienne

Cast Guillaume Gallienne · Françoise Fabian · Yves Jacques · André Marcon

Synopsis Me, Myself and Mum (2013) is a poignant and humorous exploration of a son's relationship with his mother. The narrative begins with the protagonist's earliest memory of his mother, who would call her children and him for dinner with a...

Direction Xavier Legrand

Cast Marc-André Grondin · Yves Jacques · Louis Champagne · Anne-Elisabeth Bossém

Synopsis The Successor (2023) follows Ellias Barnès, a 30-year-old who has recently been named the new creative head of a renowned Parisian fashion label. As the pressure mounts, Ellias starts to feel intense chest discomfort. Unexpectedly, he is summoned to Montreal...

Direction Fabrice Gobert

Cast Marina Hands · Mathieu Demy · Marie Drion · Jérémy Gillet

Synopsis Mytho (TV Series) (2019) follows the story of an overburdened mother who, in her quest for familial recognition, resorts to deceit. The series spans 6 episodes, each delving into the complexities of her fabricated reality and the consequences that unfold...

Direction Claude Miller

Cast Ludivine Sagnier · Nicole García · Robinson Stévenin · Bernard Giraudeau

Synopsis La petite Lili (2003) unfolds in contemporary Brittany, drawing inspiration from Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull." Unlike the original play, which is set in a theatrical environment, director Claude Miller, known for his collaboration with François Truffaut, places his narrative within...

Direction Valerie Lemercier

Cast Valerie Lemercier · Sylvain Marcel · Roc Lafortune · Carole Weyers

Synopsis Aline (2020) is set in Quebec during the late 1960s, where Sylvette and Anglomard celebrate the arrival of their 14th child, Aline. In the Dieu family, music is the heartbeat of their home. As Aline grows older, her extraordinary talent...

Direction Olivier Nakache · Eric Toledano

Cast Jean-Paul Rouve · Gérard Depardieu · Annie Girardot · Lionel Abelanski

Direction Nicolas Cuche

Cast François-Xavier Demaison · Virginie Efira · Armelle Deutsch · Raphaël Personnaz

Synopsis La chance de ma vie (2011) follows Julien Monnier, a gifted couples therapist who faces a peculiar dilemma. Despite his expertise in helping others, he struggles to maintain a relationship with any woman for more than a fortnight. Since his...

Direction Hervé Mimran

Cast Fabrice Luchini · Leïla Bekhti · Rebecca Marder · Igor Gotesman

Synopsis A Man in a Hurry (2018) follows Alain, a high-stakes businessman who is always pressed for time. His hectic lifestyle leaves no room for leisure or family. One day, a stroke leaves him struggling with language, often substituting one word...

Direction Luc Bondy · Marie-Louise Bischofberger

Cast Isabelle Huppert · Louis Garrel · Bulle Ogier · Yves Jacques

Synopsis False Confessions (TV) (2017) follows the story of Araminte, a wealthy widow who inadvertently employs Dorante, a man who is secretly infatuated with her, as her accountant. As the narrative unfolds, a web of secrets and deceit is woven by...

Direction Christine Dallaire-Dupont · Nicola Lemay

Cast Alexandre Bacon · Émilie Josset · Yves Jacques · Ginette Reno

Synopsis Katak: The Brave Beluga (2023) follows the tale of a young beluga whale named Katak who stands out from his peers due to his smaller size and grey color, unlike his fully grown and white counterparts. Driven by a desire...