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Skin and Bones (1988)

Genre : Documentary, Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Johanne Prégent

Synopsis

Skin and Bones gently introduce us to the world of anorexia and bulimia. The heroines of this moving film in which reality and fiction merge are called Annie, Andréanne, Hélène, Eisha. They have in common their youth and charm - as well as a terrible tendency to self-destruct.

Actors

Hélène Bélanger-Martin
Hélène Bélanger-Martin
Andréanne
Sylvie-Catherine Beaudoin
Sylvie-Catherine Beaudoin
Jeanne
Louise Turcot
Louise Turcot
La mère
Hubert Gagnon
Hubert Gagnon
Le père
Sophie Faucher
Sophie Faucher
La supérieure
Emmanuel André
Emmanuel André
Enfant de choeur
Florence Bélanger
Florence Bélanger
Religieuse
Noémie Bergeron
Noémie Bergeron
Fillette escalier
Barbara Boudot
Barbara Boudot
Professeure
Martin Faucher
Martin Faucher
Le frère
Sylvie Germain
Sylvie Germain
Religieuse
Valerie Catherine Hernandez
Valerie Catherine Hernandez
Religieuse
Sandrine Lamoine
Sandrine Lamoine
Danseuse
Suzanne Lemoine
Suzanne Lemoine
Religieuse
Sylvie Lussier
Sylvie Lussier
Postulante
Bernard Meney
Bernard Meney
Le prêtre
Sylvie Prégent
Sylvie Prégent
Vendeuse
Louise Sutton
Louise Sutton
La secrétaire
Brigitte Thibault
Brigitte Thibault
Danseuse aérobique
Dominique Vachon
Dominique Vachon
La fillette affamée
Annie Vincent
Annie Vincent
Annie
Jean Wilkins
Jean Wilkins
Lui-même
Eisha Marjara
Eisha Marjara
Elle-même
Monique Boies
Monique Boies
Elle-même
Pascale Bussières
Pascale Bussières
Jeune chômeuse (uncredited)

Crews

Johanne Prégent
Johanne Prégent
Director
Johanne Prégent
Johanne Prégent
Writer
Monique Gignac
Monique Gignac
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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