The Time Thief (2021)
Overview
In 1988, in Saint-Élie-de-Caxton, an 11-years-old boy is worried for his grandmother's life. Worn out by illness, the old storyteller tries to convince her grandson that Death no longer exists. Her story will bring back to life the extraordinary people from the village in 1927 who, by using rocambolesque tricks, will eliminate Death that threatens them. From now on, Death will coincide with the birth of legends.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.548 |
Directed By
Francis Leclerc
Crew
Fred Pellerin
Francis Leclerc
Antonello Cozzolino
Richard Speer
Marleen Beaulieu
Steve Asselin
Brigitte Viau
Isabelle Thez-Axelrad
Yan Binsse
Ève Turcotte
TOP CAST
Jade Charbonneau
Bernadette
Marc Messier
Méo / Docteur Cossette
Céline Bonnier
La Stroop / Infirmière
Guillaume Cyr
Riopel / Forgeron / Livreur de pharmacie
Émile Proulx-Cloutier
Toussaint Brodeur / Livreur de fleurs
Marie-Ève Beauregard
Lurette
Pier-Luc Funk
Curé Neuf
Sonia Cordeau
Jeannette Brodeur
Geneviève Schmidt
Madame Gélinas
Oscar Desgagnés
Petit Fred
Michèle Deslauriers
Grand-mère Bernadette
Roy Dupuis
La Mort
Luca Asselin
Doublure Mort
Antoine Bergeron
Junior Gélinas
Vincent Champagne
Ésimésac
Anne-Julie Royer
Mère du petit Fred
Nicola-Frank Vachon
Père du petit Fred
Alexis Dumais
Pianiste ragtime
Luca Asselin
Doublure - La Mort
Valérie-Marie Chadelaud
Doublure - La Stroop
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