75
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
A woman is overwhelmed with having to deal with her emotionally unstable daughter, mentally-challenged brother and two suitors while simultaneously trying to run her small firewood business.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 80GoodWatch 76
IMDb8.0
Running time
2 h
A typical length for dramas, +11 min on the typical 109
typical 109120Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 10 more
Released
1980
February 28, 1980
46 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
French
Original language
Made in
- Canada
Canadian Screen Awards1981
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture1981Won
Genie Awards1981
- Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor1981Won
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award for Best Motion Picture1981Won
and 6 more15 people
- Charlotte LaurierManon
- Marie TifoMichelle
- Germain HoudeGuy
- Louise MarleauMrs. Viau-Vachon
- Roger Le BelMaurice
- Gilbert SicotteGaetan
Serge ThériaultLucien- Jean-Pierre BergeronFernand
- LILéo IlialSamaritain (as Leo Ilial)
- MCMadeleine ChartrandGirl at the bar
Louise RinfretGirl at the bar- EBEric BeauséjourCousin
- JDJean-Pierre DuplessisCousin
- MFMarcella FajardoCousin
- MLMarie LaurierCousin
Directing · 1
- Francis Mankiewicz Director
Writing · 1
- Réjean Ducharme Writer
Production · 2
- Marcia Couëlle Producer
- Claude Godbout Producer
Camera · 1
- Michel Brault Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- André Corriveau Editor
Sound · 3
- Bernard Buisson Original Music Composer
- Michel Descombes Sound Mixer
- Henri Blondeau Recording Supervision
Art · 1
- Michel Proulx Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Diane Paquet Costume Design
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