Acting
Paul Hébert
Born May 28, 1924 · Thetford Mines, Québec, Canada
Died April 20, 2017 · aged 92
Paul Hébert, OC, CQ (May 28, 1924 - April 20, 2017) was a Québec actor. He was awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada on June 29, 1987 for his services to French Canadian entertainment and was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec in 1994. He has appeared on numerous Quebec television series including 14, rue de Galais as the Delisle family patriarch.
Known For
Mouchette · 1967Mouchette
★ 7.41967
MovieDrama
A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
The Mighty River · 1993The Mighty River
★ 7.11993
MovieAnimationDocumentary
This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
The Confessional · 1995The Confessional
★ 6.01995
MovieThrillerDrama
Pierre Lamontagne has returned to Quebec to attend his father's funeral. He meets up with his adopted brother, Marc, who has begun questioning his identity and has embarked on a quest for his roots that would lead them to the Quebec of the 1950s. Past and present converge in a complex web of intrigue where the answer to the mystery lies.
My Side of the Mountain · 1969My Side of the Mountain
★ 6.81969
MovieActionAdventure
Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.
The Book of Eve · 2002The Book of Eve
★ 3.32002
MovieDrama
A Romanian immigrant uses good food, good humor and good conversation to break down the walls around a reclusive woman's heart.
Les Tisserands du pouvoir · 1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir
★ 8.01988
MovieHistoryDrama
Happy Memories · 1981Happy Memories
★ 5.31981
MovieDrama
A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.
Route 132 · 2010Route 132
★ 5.92010
MovieDrama
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
Movies
Mouchette · 1967Mouchette
★ 7.41967
MovieDrama
A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man.
The Mighty River · 1993The Mighty River
★ 7.11993
MovieAnimationDocumentary
This film illustrates the history of the St. Lawrence river. From prehistoric times on, it has been a magnificent source of life. The film covers the impact of humanity beginning with the careful relationship with the Native Americans. This soon changes with the arrival of Europeans who begin the insatiable exploitation that would led to the river's damage, creating a situation that we must resolve for all our sakes.
The Confessional · 1995The Confessional
★ 6.01995
MovieThrillerDrama
Pierre Lamontagne has returned to Quebec to attend his father's funeral. He meets up with his adopted brother, Marc, who has begun questioning his identity and has embarked on a quest for his roots that would lead them to the Quebec of the 1950s. Past and present converge in a complex web of intrigue where the answer to the mystery lies.
My Side of the Mountain · 1969My Side of the Mountain
★ 6.81969
MovieActionAdventure
Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley, a devotee of Thoreau, decides to leave the city to spend a sabbatical in the Canadian woods and see if he can make it as a self-sufficient spirit after his parents promise a summer trip that doesn't pan out.
The Book of Eve · 2002The Book of Eve
★ 3.32002
MovieDrama
A Romanian immigrant uses good food, good humor and good conversation to break down the walls around a reclusive woman's heart.
Les Tisserands du pouvoir · 1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir
★ 8.01988
MovieHistoryDrama
Happy Memories · 1981Happy Memories
★ 5.31981
MovieDrama
A woman attempts to resume her place in the family that she abandoned years earlier.
Route 132 · 2010Route 132
★ 5.92010
MovieDrama
Two old friends and small-time crooks embark on a crime spree, but take an unexpected detour that could lead them down the road to redemption.
In the Shadow of the Wind · 1986In the Shadow of the Wind
★ 5.81986
MovieRomance
The story is of a young man, Stevens, who returns to his native village after a five year exile caused by a violent quarrel with his father. The story revolves around the women in Stevens life and the affects of his presence.
The Christmas Martian · 1971The Christmas Martian
★ 4.41971
MovieFamilyComedy
A martian comes to a small town in Quebec and becomes friends with the town children. He gives them candy to get the children into his spacecraft. This alarms the parents but he wins them over and they have a great big Christmas party.
La nuit avec Hortense · 1988La nuit avec Hortense
★ 6.01988
MovieDrama
In an abandoned house by the river, a man meets a woman. All night long, they try to love each other.
Novena · 2005Novena
★ 6.22005
MovieDrama
Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.
Les jours gris · 1974Les jours gris
★ 8.01974
MovieDrama
An old man moves into a pension after leaving his house to his son. One day, his son picks him up and takes him to an old house, where he can enjoy the last good moments of life.
Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte · 1988Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolte
★ 9.01988
MovieHistoryDrama
Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec · 1962Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
★ 4.51962
MovieHistory
This short biopic profiles Montreal lawyer-turned-politician George-Étienne Cartier as he campaigns to unite English and French Canada under Confederation. The political world of a century ago comes to life as we hear debates in the Parliament of Upper and Lower Canada amidst political strife and personal feuds. Ultimately, Cartier skilfully allays the fears of party and sectional leaders, convincing them that federal union would protect, rather than weaken, Quebec’s cherished rights of language and religion. The eloquent and enigmatic Cartier was instrumental in shaping the Canada that was soon to emerge.
Le dernier havre · 1986Le dernier havre
★ 5.01986
MovieDrama
The Merry World of Leopold Z · 1965The Merry World of Leopold Z
★ 6.31965
MovieComedy
A worker, called in a hurry to remove the snow in the city street, try to buy his remaining gifts in the tumult of Christmas eve without quitting his work.
The Luck of Ginger Coffey · 1964The Luck of Ginger Coffey
★ 6.81964
MovieDrama
An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his disillusioned family grow tired of his constant lying, pigheadedness and instability.
The Long Winter · 1999The Long Winter
★ 7.41999
MovieDramaHistory
In 1838, François-Xavier Bouchard fights beside his Québec countrymen and the English minority.
Red Eyes · 1982Red Eyes
★ 5.71982
MovieThrillerCrime
A city neighborhood is frightened by a strangler and a voyeur. The police detectives, headed by Léopold Latour, are not very efficient in their investigations, though detective Édouard Lambert does a little sleuthing on his own.
C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier · 1968C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
★ 10.01968
MovieComedy
Three American tourists explore Quebec guided by an imaginative leader, in an atmosphere of health and good humor. Baroque incidents, romance, and satire on society unfold, aiming to evoke monumental laughter from Quebecers.
Dubois et fils · 1961Dubois et fils
★ 10.01961
MovieDrama
A health problem causes a business leader to think about what will happen to his company after his death.
L'oreille d'un sourd · 1996L'oreille d'un sourd
★ 9.01996
MovieComedy
A philandering wife and a sleazy womanizing con-man team up to off a troublesome father-in-law in this acid-tinged French Canadian black comedy. Leon, the con-artist makes his living cheating Catholic bingo players by hosting bogus religious pilgrimages. He is involved with a woman, but that doesn't stop him from getting involved with the frustrated Sophie who hates living in a tiny apartment with her lazy husband, her ever-gloomy teenage daughter and her husband's demanding, self-centered father, Emile. Sophie is so desperate to escape and start a new life that she convinces Leon to help her kill Emile who allegedly has $150,000 tucked away. The murder is to occur during one of Leon's pilgrimages. He convinces his son Paolo, an ex-con, to assist. Despite their careful planning, nothing prepares the would-be killers for the surprising result.
TV Shows
Le temps d'une paix · 1980Le temps d'une paix
★ 9.01980
SeriesDrama
Nuremberg · 2000Nuremberg
★ 7.42000
SeriesDrama
Justice Robert H. Jackson leads Allied prosecutors in trying 21 Germans for Nazi war crimes after World War II.
Avec un grand A · 1986Avec un grand A
1986
SeriesDrama
L'Amour avec un Grand A is a French-Canadian television series which aired from 1988 to 1995. The series explores different complex sexual and taboo issues. Some notable subjects include: Rape, Teen Obsession, Age Difference in love, Homosexuality and Married, Schizophrenia, Spousal Abuse. The series lasted 7 years and was very popular in Quebec. It was written by Janette Bertrand.
Viens voir les comédiens · 2002Viens voir les comédiens
2002
Series
Viens voir les comédiens is a television show on the Canadian French-language arts and culture television network ARTV.
Baal's Companions · 1968Baal's Companions
★ 7.01968
SeriesCrime
Journalist Claude Leroy reports that a secret society, The Companions of Baal, is behind a hold-up in the small town of Blaingirey. They are led by the Grand Maître Hubert de Mauvouloir. An adorant of Lucifer, he aims to enslave the world. Accompanied by their acolyte, Pierrot Robichat, and a young girl, Françoise Cordier, Claude Leroy is determined to finally reveal the mysteries of the group's criminal enterprise.