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1984 · 89 mins · French
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Directed by
Léa Pool
Starring
Gilles Renaud, Paule Baillargeon, Raymond Cloutier, Louise Marleau, Marthe Turgeon, Kim Yaroshevskaya

Swiss-born director Léa Pool follows a celebrated filmmaker, played by Paule Baillargeon, who returns to Montreal to shoot a lavish musical. While staying at a hotel, she meets a suicidal elderly woman (Louise Marleau). Their brief encounter resurfaces, and the woman’s real‑life story begins to echo the fictional narrative of the director’s new film.

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