Movie List for "canada"

A botched police raid on a crack house turns into a 36 hour long siege in which the junkies share their perspective to the cameraman of a reality program. Year 1998.

N/A Year 1985.

N/A Year 1966.

L’action se déroule dans l’est de Montréal et s’attarde sur de «grands enfants» qui traînent dans les tavernes, les appartements miteux, les fonds de cours et les trottoirs. Parmi les personnages, deux types de femmes opposées, pl… Year 1971.

A director and an editor, both woman, cannot work on a movie presenting the rape of a nurse without reacting on the scenes they’re working on, the situation of womenhood in general, and the way the ‘Justice’ handle those cases of … Year 1979.

Invited to participate in a western festival, a singer tries to unravel the mysterious death of a friend. Year 1975.

Chicago homicide detectives Prudhome and Hollingsworth are assigned to investigate a murder. Both become entangled in the plot of a serial killer whose goal is to recreate the body of Christ. Year 1999.

A student and a woodcutter living in the wood since a year and a half, lacking a woman, kidnapped a nurse working in the near village. Well, she didn’t dislike it. In the mean time, the whole village is involved in a man hunt or i… Year 1971.

N/A Year 1957.

Set in colonial India against Gandhi’s rise to power, it’s the story of 8-year-old Chuyia, who is widowed and sent to a home to live in penitence; once there, Chuyia’s feisty presence deeply affects the lives of the other residents. Year 2005.

In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they simply had no family. To escape this oppressive universe, they created a parallel worl… Year 1985.

Adapted from Jean Anouilh’s play (1942), the drama reveals the fight between the idealist Antigone and her rigid uncle, Creon, over the proper burial of Antigone’s brother, Polynices, with elliptical references to Nazi occupied Franc Year 1962.

Marie sits at her piano through many long hours, composing. Suddenly, a different music rings out in the room–a piece John, her first love, had been working on before he died in a plane … Year 1986.

The wife of photographer J. A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the intimacy will revive their marriage. Year 1977.

A young girl who is being abused at home runs away to the seamy side of Montreal where she makes friends with a prostitute who helps her to survive the urban jungle. Year 1987.

In the early 1940s, Canada is a country at war and Florentine is a young woman, from a very poor family, looking for love. She meets two suitable men, a nice soldier from a good and wealthy family, and an ambitious self-centered e… Year 1983.