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MONEY
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Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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Cast
Jacques Boulanger
Jeannot
Benoît Girard
Pierre Vignon, le chanteur
Claude Michaud
Benoit Marquis, l'agent
Anne Létourneau
Jeune Chanteuse prometteuse
Nicole Cloutier
Jeune Chanteuse prometteuse
Véronique Béliveau
Jeune Chanteuse prometteuse
Rita Lafontaine
Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
Françoise Berd
Grande Admiratrice de Jeannot
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Jean-Claude Lord
- Writers
- Jean-Claude Lord, Michel Tremblay
- Languages
- French
- Countries
- Canada
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Fun facts 🍿
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ERA
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50 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Jean-Claude Lord, shot by François Brault. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Jean-Claude Lord shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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CAST
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Jacques Boulanger and Benoît Girard and Claude Michaud carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt0075036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Jean-Claude Lord directs. François Brault behind the camera. Jean-Claude Lord cuts. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Shot for just $0.4M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 250 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Directed by Jean-Claude Lord, shot by François Brault. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Editor Jean-Claude Lord shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 5Jacques Boulanger and Benoît Girard and Claude Michaud carry the top of the cast.
- 6IMDB entry: tt0075036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- François Brault
- Editing
- Jean-Claude Lord
- Runtime
- 127 min · 2h 7m
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $395,000
- Original language
- FR
Also by
Jean-Claude Lord
Key crew
- DialogueMichel Tremblay
- ProducerPierre David
- EditorJean-Claude Lord
- EditorLise Thouin
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1976-09-23
