Le frère André

19870 FR

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7.0

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6.8

IMDB

★7.0TMDB · 2★6.8IMDB · 40

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Synopsis

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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Marc Legault
Frère André
Sylvie Ferlatte
Marie-Esther
Jean-Pierre Bergeron
René Caron
Cure Provencal
Raymond Cloutier
Frère Léon
Jean Couturier
Père Dion
Vincent Davy
Père Louage (voice)
André Cailloux
Père Hupier

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jean-Claude Labrecque
Writers: Guy Dufresne
Languages: French
Countries: Canada

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jean-Claude Labrecque, shot by Michel Caron. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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Editor André Corriveau 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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Marc Legault and Sylvie Ferlatte and Jean-Pierre Bergeron carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0093054 — 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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The take

Jean-Claude Labrecque directs. Michel Caron behind the camera. Joël Bienvenue scores. André Corriveau cuts. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in French.

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139 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Jean-Claude Labrecque, shot by Michel Caron. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Joël Bienvenue. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor André Corriveau shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Marc Legault and Sylvie Ferlatte and Jean-Pierre Bergeron carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0093054 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.