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Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary in Montreal doing his job without care. He has an active imagination of sexual conquest, but his only real feelings come when he visits his aged mother, whose health is failing. When his wife leaves abruptly to work in Toronto, Jean-Marc sets out to reorder things with his daughters, his social life, and at work. In a world that at best is a farce, does he stand a chance?Read moreLess
Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary in Montreal doing his job without care. He has an active imagination of sexual conquest, but his only real feelings come when he visits his aged mother, whose health is failing. When his wife leaves abruptly to work in Toronto, Jean-Marc sets out to reorder things with his daughters, his social life, and at work. In a world that at best is a farce, does he stand a chance?
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Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary in Montreal doing his job without care. He has an active imagination of sexual conquest, but his only real feelings come when he visits his aged mother, whose health is failing. When his wife leaves abruptly to work in Toronto, Jean-Marc sets out to reorder things with his daughters, his social life, and at work. In a world that at best is a farce, does he stand a chance?
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Marc LabrècheJean-Marc Leblanc
Sylvie LéonardSylvie Cormier-Leblanc
Diane KrugerVéronica Star
Caroline NéronCarole Bigras-Bourque
Rufus WainwrightLe jeune prince / Le prince chantant
Macha GrenonBéatrice de Savoie
Emma de CaunesKarine Tendance
Didier LucienWilliam Chérubin
Rosalie JulienLaurence Métivier
Jean-René OuelletPolicier / St-Bernard de Clairvaux
André RobitailleGilles Sansregret
Hugo GirouxThorvaldExplore the crew
- Director
- Denys Arcand
- Screenplay
- Denys Arcand
- Director of Photography
- Guy Dufaux
- Producer
- Daniel Louis
- Editor
- Isabelle Dedieu
- Producer
- Denise Robert