Marriages (2001)
Overview
Yvonne is a young woman living in Quebec in the latter half of the 19th century, under the controlling influence of both her elder sister, Hélène, and the repressive Victorian society that pervades the area. Yvonne has a sensual passion that her sister hopes to extinguish by placing her in a convent. As summer arrives, a strange dream suggests a different future, and Yvonne confronts the unexpected return of both her mother and her first love.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.04455357142857143 |
Directed By
Catherine Martin
Crew
Catherine Martin
Géraldine Lemaire
Bruno La Haye
Robert Marcel Lepage
Lorraine Dufour
Réal Chabot
Yanick DiVito
Jean-Claude Labrecque
Réal Chabot
Marie-France Cardinal
Lorraine Dufour
Catherine Martin
TOP CAST
Marie-Ève Bertrand
Yvonne
Guylaine Tremblay
Hélène
Hélène Loiselle
Maria
Mirianne Brûlé
Thérèse
David Boutin
Charles
Markita Boies
Noémie
Raymond Cloutier
Auguste
Louise de Beaumont
Anastasie
Claude Despins
Maurice
Gabriel Gascon
Chanteur
Jennifer Morehouse
Gouvernante
Chloé Rocheleau
Stephanie
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