Early Winter

2015 1h 36m FR

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5.1

MID

★5.1TMDB · 9

Drama

Synopsis

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The life of a security guard in a retirement home spirals out of control when he catches his wife with a lover, pushing him to the brink of insanity.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Paul Doucet
David
Suzanne Clément
Maya
Micheline Lanctôt
Lucille
Lise Martin
Dominique
Alexandre Marine
Alexandre
Michel Riendeau
Sergei
Ambrosio De Luca
Maxime
Didier Lucien
Jean-François

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Michael Rowe
Writers: Michael Rowe
Languages: French, English
Countries: Australia, Canada

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MONEY

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Shot for just $2.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Australia, Canada.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael Rowe, shot by Nicolas Canniccioni. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Paul Doucet and Suzanne Clément and Micheline Lanctôt carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2625968 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael Rowe directs. Nicolas Canniccioni behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Australia, Canada. Dialogue in French, English.

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1Shot for just $2.5M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
2Released 11 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
4International production across 2 countries: Australia, Canada.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Directed by Michael Rowe, shot by Nicolas Canniccioni. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Paul Doucet and Suzanne Clément and Micheline Lanctôt carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt2625968 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 9 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.