André Melançon
Also Known As: André Mélançon
Biography: André Mélançon was born on February 18, 1942 in Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada. He was an actor and director, known for La guerre des tuques (1984), Bach et Bottine (1986) and Rafales (1990). He died on August 23, 2016 in Montréal, Québec.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada
Birthday: February 18, 1942
Deathday: August 23, 2016
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Gender: Male
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Unfaithful Mornings
Overview: Jean-Pierre, a young photograph, takes a photo of the same street corner every morning for an entire year. This is to help a friend with the writing of a novel. But Jean-Pierre is not really respecting the rules of the game...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Poverty and Other Delights
Overview: Marcel and Joseph are tireless walkers. Their itinerary is an invitation to discover improbable places and fascinating people. Everlastingly looking for Stanley, Marcel’s only friend, they meet an unlikely crowd of extravagant characters. Each has a story to tell, his hope to share.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1996-11-29
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The Dark Side of the Heart
Overview: Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a steak. In Montevideo, he meets a prostitute, Ana, with whom he falls in love. Back in Buenos Aires, he accepts a contract with a publicity agency to get the money for three days of love with her. Will he get what he's searching for when his ideal of love's pleasure is literally going in levitation while making love?
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-05-21
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Sweet Lies and Tender Oaths
Overview: An eccentric old grandmother decides to leave her nagging daughter's house to live on her own. Her teenaged granddaughter seizes the opportunity to go too.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1982-09-12
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Blind Trust
Overview: A government ministry's fast-rising head of security asks a shadowy fixer, Meursault, to steal a bag from an armored truck. Meursault goes to Théo, a former night club owner, in prison for two years on false charges, who's being released in exchange for information about Montreal's underworld. Théo agrees to steal the bag for money and safe passage to the US for himself and his son Robin. Théo brings in two helpers, Gilder, ex-con and set designer, and Roxanne, Gilder's friend, a tough-minded petty thief. Their elaborate plan blows up when a guard, Marcel, takes his responsibilities too seriously. What happens to father and son? Will any of the thieves escape?
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-03-05
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Taureau
Overview: A family that does not conform to the social norms of a small village must suffer the intolerance of the other villagers when the mentally-challenged son falls in love with the schoolteacher.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-02-01
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The Great Land of Small
Overview: While visiting their grandparents in the Québec countryside, two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.
Genres: Adventure Family Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-06-18
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Bound for Glory
Overview: In 1942 even after a formal promise from the Liberal Party of Canada in the last election: "Never the Conscription", the Canadian Government vote a Conscription Law. In Quebec where the French population was mostly unanimous against the obligation to go to war, seen as a Great-Britain Government request, many young men fled to the woods or in clandestineness.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1975-10-15
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A Wall of Silence
Overview: A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-06-10
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The Outlaw League
Overview: Nicolas loves baseball. Every day during vacation he and his friends meet at the town’s old baseball field to play their favourite game... Until one infamous day at the start of summer when Nicolas discovers that the gates to the field have been locked and that old boards and assorted junk are strewn across what used to be the baseball diamond. It seems the town council has decided to use the grounds as a dump. The kids are outraged.They decide to contest this decision, to defend their territory.
Genres: Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-07-25
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Réjeanne Padovani
Overview: The unexpected return of his ex-wife and the assembly of a group of protesters both threaten to wreck a corrupt contractor's inauguration party for his new superhighway.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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La Pharmacie de l'espoir
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2005-10-17
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Onzième spéciale
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Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-12-10
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Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1988-12-16
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Refugio en la cuidad
Overview: A man wanders at dawn through different corners of Cuidad de Buenos Aires, devastated by the loss of a lover.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Il était une fois... les Contes pour tous
Overview: A nostalgic deep dive into the world of Rock Demers’ popular children’s film series.
Genres: Documentary Family
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2023-04-04
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