Soundtrack: Jean Cousineau

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Jean Cousineau. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


For Those Who Will Follow

1963 · Documentary · 105 min. · Canada

Direction Pierre Perrault · Michel Brault · Marcel Carrière

Synopsis At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their ancestors to revive the fishing of the belugas interrupted in 1924.

7.6

58 votes

7.6

58 votes

My Uncle Antoine

1971 · Movie · 104 min. · Canada

Direction Claude Jutra

Cast Jacques Gagnon · Lyne Champagne · Jean Duceppe · Olivette Thibault

Synopsis Set in cold rural Quebec at Christmas time, we follow the coming of age of a young boy and the life of his family which owns the town's general store and undertaking business.

6.6

96 votes

6.6

96 votes

Inon or the Conquest of Fire (S)

1971 · Movie · 11 min. · Canada

Direction Frédéric Back

Synopsis Frédéric Back's second animated film takes up a universal theme: the quest for fire. In this film inspired by an Algonquin legend, fire is kept from humankind by Inon, the God of Thunder. The animals set off to capture the...

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Taureau

1973 · Movie · 98 min. · Canada

Direction Clément Perron

Cast Monique Lepage · André Melançon · Michèle Magny · Béatrice Picard

Synopsis A family that does not conform to the social norms of a small village must suffer the intolerance of the other villagers when the mentally-challenged son falls in love with the schoolteacher.

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Surfacing

1981 · Movie · 89 min. · Canada

Direction Claude Jutra

Cast Joseph Bottoms · Kathleen Beller · R.H. Thomson · Margaret Dragu

Synopsis A young girl and her friends set off on an expedition into the wilderness in order to find her missing father.

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Happy Memories

1981 · Movie · 114 min. · Canada

Direction Francis Mankiewicz

Cast Monique Spaziani · Julie Vincent · Paul Hébert · R.H. Thomson

Synopsis A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.

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Marie-Christine (S)

1970 · Movie · 10 min. · Canada

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Take It All

1964 · Movie · 99 min. · Canada

Direction Claude Jutra

Cast Claude Jutra · Johanne Harelle · Victor Désy · Tania Fédor

Synopsis The liaison of a 'good family' young man with a black model. The portrait of some young intellectuals at the beginning of the sixties.

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