Gilbert Comtois

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Gilbert Comtois

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Columbarium
Joe
Following the mysterious death of his dad, Mathew, a Wall Street financial engineer, has to build a columbarium by the family cottage with his younger brother Simon.
La Florida
Omer
Tired of rough winters, a Quebec family buys a motel in south Florida. But life is not easy down where motels grow faster than grass. Two bigger businessmen are out to get them for invading their turf. However, that is not even the beginning of their troubles...
Maria Chapdelaine
Edwidge Légaré
A young woman, living with her parents and siblings on a remote farm in harsh, picturesque northern Québec, has three suitors: a steady and unimaginative farmer, Eutrope, the Americanized and wealthy Lorenzo, who has sought his fortune in Boston, and François Paradis, a rough and virile logger who captures her heart despite the warnings of her parents and the village priest. For a year, marked by seasonal change in an atmosphere charged with the strangeness of Indians and the demons of the woods, we see Maria at work and prayer, struggling with decisions, choosing to stay in Canada, in love with François, seeking to change his rough behaviors, and dealing with extraordinary loss.
Scandale
Rousseau
The Plouffe Family
Eustache Lafrance
The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.
Parlez-nous d'amour
Un autre réalisateur
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.
La piastre
Albert, the boss
Robert decides to drop everything and go back to his homeland, accompanied by his daughter and a couple of friends.
Órdenes
Policeman
En octubre de 1970, con el pretexto de combatir a la organización política armada Frente de Liberación de Quebec, el parlamento canadiense votó la War's Measures Act. Policía y ejército fueron legitimados por ella para quebrar a las organizaciones populares de la provincia de Quebec. Más de cuatrocientas personas fueron detenidas por su militancia política o social. Pero nunca fueron acusados de nada. Esta es su historia.