Patricia Nolin
Acting
Biography
Patricia Nolin (born March 17, 1940, in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian actress from Quebec. She is most noted for her performance in the film Beyond Forty (La Quarantaine), for which she was a Genie Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress at the 4th Genie Awards in 1983. She has also appeared in the films The Earth to Drink (La terre à boire), The Dame in Colour (La Dame en couleurs), Laura Laur, Cargo, Maman Last Call, Familia and And the Birds Rained Down (Il pleuvait des oiseaux).
Known For
The lives of three families are forever changed by an unexpected death.
Yamaska
Jean Béliveau was gentleman, a businessman, a captain, a star, a husband, a father, and one of the greatest hockey players of his time.
Béliveau
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Nos étés
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Hypno
A photographer sets off toward a mysterious forest to find Boychuk, witness and victim of the Great Fire that swept through Northern Ontario at the turn of the 20th century. But before she arrives, she learns that Boychuck has just perished. Survivors of the long-ago fire, Tom and Charlie, two elderly men who have chosen to live out their last days in the woods, are introduced to Marie Desneige, whose 60 year institutionalization has only fueled her passion for life. Meanwhile, the photographer is discovering that Boychuck had been a painter, whose life’s work had been entirely inspired by the Great Fire. The story immerses us in a historical drama while captivating us with the strange lives of these men of the forest. Three men who, in choosing freedom above all else, made a deal with death.
And the Birds Rained Down
According to the text of Stéphane E.Roy Nine slices of life. Nine stories that intertwine. A satirical comedy. Marc Gauthier, creator of the new "Dare Communic-Action ©" alleged communication guru, offers a new approach. But there will always be a gap between theory and practice ... Between nine earthy situations and absurd misunderstandings, everyone will try to grow up
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In this melodrama, Marie and Pierre (Danielle Proulx and Marc Messier) are a comfortably middle-class couple who want the ultimate accessory: a baby. Their efforts to conceive naturally have been unsuccessful, so they decide to try using the newest artificial methods of conception. Unfortunately for them, the clinician they contact for help is also given to conducting unauthorized experiments on the human lifespan, cloning, etc. Eventually the fertilization effort is successful, and Marie has conceived quadruplets. The couple discusses this situation while driving, and are killed in an auto accident.
Longing for Eternity
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Cargo
In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they simply had no family. To escape this oppressive universe, they created a parallel world: the institution's basement where, in a maze of tunnels, they founded an independent company, with its rituals, spells. A young girl, Agnes, reigns over this underground world that adults seem to tolerate.
The Lady of Colours
When gambling addict Michele moves in with her childhood friend Janine, their teenaged daughter’s burgeoning friendship produces both humorous and heartbreaking results.
Familia
Despite her lover's feelings, a pro-choice journalist considers having an abortion.
Last Call for Mom
In a lonely setting, a teenage girl dreams. She is bored, manifests childish rebellions: her nascent personality rears up and asserts itself. "Be our star," suggests a director of women's pages. What will this flight to the world of work bring to Solange?
Solange in Our Countryside or Very Little for Me, the Sun
Robert decides to drop everything and go back to his homeland, accompanied by his daughter and a couple of friends.
La piastre
A group of friends reunite after thirty years of separation.
The Forties
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