Jusqu'au cou

1964 1h 14m FR

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 2

Drama

Synopsis

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The story of a young university student who deals with love in the midst of the Quebec separatist movement in the 1960s.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Édith de Villers
Édith
Raymond Levasseur
Raymond Cardinal
Renée Lescop
Renée
Guy Dufresne
François Cardinal, le père de Raymond
Pierre Bourgault
André d'Allemagne
Gilles Groulx
Bernard Landry

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Denis Héroux
Writers: Denis Héroux, Denys Arcand
Languages: French
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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62 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Denis Héroux, shot by Michel Brault. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Stéphane Venne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Pierre Lemelin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Édith de Villers and Raymond Levasseur and Renée Lescop carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0295360 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Denis Héroux directs. Michel Brault behind the camera. Stéphane Venne scores. Pierre Lemelin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French.

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1Tight 74-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
262 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Denis Héroux, shot by Michel Brault. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Stéphane Venne. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Pierre Lemelin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Édith de Villers and Raymond Levasseur and Renée Lescop carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0295360 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.