Babine: the complete file of the new film by Luc Picard

Babine, is the new film by Luc Picard from a screenplay by Fred Pellerin. The movie features Vincent Guillaume Otis, Luc Picard, Alexis Martin, Isabel Richer, René Richard Cyr, Marie Brassard, Julien Poulin, Marie-Chantal Perron, Antoine Bertrand, Maude Laurendeau and Maxime side.

The film takes the poster in Quebec on 28 November and was first presented in Saint-Elie-de-Caxton earlier this month.

NOTE: The following is taken from the record production of the film, produced by Lorraine Richard, Luc Martineau and America City and distributed by Alliance Vivafilm.

In a former time, on a night storm, the one nicknamed the Witch, is being assisted birth of a village, Madame Gélinas and Toussaint Brodeur, the general merchant and farmer flies. Babine, future crazy, born in turmoil.

The child will grow up being constantly suspected of being the cause of misfortunes that has befallen the village. We blame everything, even if this simple-minded s'esquinte picking icicles clinging to the roof of the church, his mother called ribbons moon and although the wind seems to her VALSER harmonica to the vane of the tower.

When will the church fire, the whole village would find someone to blame since the Old Priest will be killed. The poor will be accused Babine.

A New Cure come to the village. And the despot Justicar true, it will investigate, allegations kit Babine and condemn to death, all without evidence. All will work to prevent death to his friend.

This is the story of Babine and also that of people of his village: Blacksmith love with the Widow of St. Barnabas who wrong with the Old Priest, the hairdresser who Méo Magann the head of its customers because always tipsy, Ms. Gélinas pregnant for twenty years who can not to lift its cakes, the beautiful Lurette crying her lover left for the war and effeuille ever daisies.

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Babine

Output: 28 November 2008 in Quebec

Cast: Vincent-Guillaume Otis, Luc Picard, Alexis Martin, Isabel Richer, René Richard Cyr, Marie Brassard, Julien Poulin, Marie-Chantal Perron, Antoine Bertrand, Maude Laurendeau, Maxime Côté

Director: Luc Picard

Budget (estimated): 6.5 million

Screenplay: Fred Pellerin

Website: sheet, in English, on the site Vivafilm