The Party (1990)
Overview
At a maximum security prison, there is preparation for the annual party where entertainers and strippers are scheduled to perform. But not everyone is having fun. A man is sent to solitary, his wife has a nervous breakdown, and a convict prepares to make a daring escape.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 1.049 |
Directed By
Pierre Falardeau
Crew
Pierre Falardeau
TOP CAST
Charlotte Laurier
Alexandra
Benoît Dagenais
Becique
Julien Poulin
Boyer
Michel Forget
Romeo Mongrain
Angèle Coutu
Mimi
Luc Proulx
Julien
Lou Babin
Chanteuse western
Roger Léger
Francis
André Doucet
Ginette
Gildor Roy
Jacques
Louise Laprade
Journaliste
Andrea Parro
Lili
Jacques Desrosiers
M.C.
Alexis Martin
Pierrot
Pierre Powers
Pinceau
Louis Saïa
Achille
Richard Desjardins
Bebe
Luc Guérin
Bebitte
Guillaume Laprade
Coma
Luc Morissette
Curé
Richard Barrette
Gardien
Yves Dubreuil
Gardien (fouille)
Pierre Brisset Des Nos
Gardien (trou)
Marc Picard
Gardien (reception)
Sylvain Galarneau
Gardien (recreation)
Frank Fontaine
Gardien (dragueur)
Jean L'Italien
Helper (follow spot)
Guy Boutet
Laplante
Roch Castonguay
Marcel
Gaston Gagnon
Guitariste (orchestre)
Pierre Pat Martel
Batteur (orchestre)
Richard Lanthier
Basse (orchestre)
Richard Lemoyne
Guitarre (orchestre)
Jacques Nolet
Pratte
Guy Provencher
Vieux Tremblay
Yves Trudel
Waso
Serge Lessard
Infirmier
Jean Garneau
Le violeur
Bernard Lalonde
Directeur de prison
Marie-Josée Picard
Marie-Josée
Rachel Cailhier
Mme Sauvé
Daniel Laberge
Partner Coma
Normand Galarneau
Partner Waso
Marie Drolet
Secrétaire
Daniel Lefebvre
Détenu
Ghislain Massicotte
Détenu
Claude Legault
Détenu
Jean-Marie Lapointe
Gardien
Denis Michaud
Détenu
Yves Labbé
Détenu
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