Micheline Poitras

Acting

Micheline Poitras

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Known For

Romaine 30° BelowRomaine 30° Below · 2009
Romaine 30° Below
5.22009
MovieComedy
Romaine, a tall thirty-year-old woman, has not found herself yet. She has been living for several years with her boyfriend Justin. When, overnight, the latter drags her after him to Canada in order to start a new life, she blows smoke. Not only does she hate surprises but she is scared to death of taking the plane. Once in Montréal Airport, she dumps Justin after confessing to him things he would rather not have heard. Her Far North adventures can start...
The Book of EveThe Book of Eve · 2002
The 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.
Mary's SonsMary's Sons · 2002
Mary's Sons
6.02002
MovieDrama
After the death of her husband and teenage son, a woman puts an ad in a newspaper for a surrogate child.
Le Piège d'IssoudunLe Piège d'Issoudun · 2003
Le Piège d'Issoudun
7.52003
MovieDrama
Pour l'amour de DieuPour l'amour de Dieu · 2011
Pour l'amour de Dieu
3.02011
MovieDrama
Montréal, 1959. In the classroom of Sister Cecilia, Leonie (aged 11) first met Father Malachy, a young Dominican father who has come to visit his school. It is love at first sight for this lonely and dreamy child who took refuge in religion to escape a mother who is emotional and too worried. But there is also love at first sight between Sister Cecilia and Father Malachy. Between human love and the love of God, which will prevail?
8:17pm, Darling Street8:17pm, Darling Street · 2003
8:17pm, Darling Street
5.82003
MovieDrama
This is the story of Gerard, an man who miraculy survived to an explosion that destroyed his appartment and killed a lot of people. During the next days, he tries to find out why he survived and why others died.
ShamblesShambles · 2017
Shambles
7.02017
MovieDrama
Caught stealing drugs from the wrong people, 27 year old Vincent is in trouble and on the run from the local mob. Fleeing to the backwoods, Vincent unexpectedly reconnects with his brother Michel with whom he’d cut ties many years ago. As he tries to maintain the semblance of a normal life hanging out with friends and playing in his band, Vincent witnesses his brother's own turbulent downward spiral.
The TorrentThe Torrent · 2012
The Torrent
5.32012
MovieDrama
It’s 1922 in the Quebec countryside, and Claudine Perreault has big plans for her son, François. He’ll enter the priesthood so that God will forgive her for bearing a child out of wedlock. But 17-year-old François is dead set against joining the seminary. Enraged, Claudine strikes him so violently he goes deaf. After his mother’s death, François begins a different kind of relationship with a woman when he buys the wild and aloof young Amica from an Innu peddler.

Movies

Romaine 30° BelowRomaine 30° Below · 2009
Romaine 30° Below
5.22009
MovieComedy
Romaine, a tall thirty-year-old woman, has not found herself yet. She has been living for several years with her boyfriend Justin. When, overnight, the latter drags her after him to Canada in order to start a new life, she blows smoke. Not only does she hate surprises but she is scared to death of taking the plane. Once in Montréal Airport, she dumps Justin after confessing to him things he would rather not have heard. Her Far North adventures can start...
The Book of EveThe Book of Eve · 2002
The 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.
Mary's SonsMary's Sons · 2002
Mary's Sons
6.02002
MovieDrama
After the death of her husband and teenage son, a woman puts an ad in a newspaper for a surrogate child.
Le Piège d'IssoudunLe Piège d'Issoudun · 2003
Le Piège d'Issoudun
7.52003
MovieDrama
Pour l'amour de DieuPour l'amour de Dieu · 2011
Pour l'amour de Dieu
3.02011
MovieDrama
Montréal, 1959. In the classroom of Sister Cecilia, Leonie (aged 11) first met Father Malachy, a young Dominican father who has come to visit his school. It is love at first sight for this lonely and dreamy child who took refuge in religion to escape a mother who is emotional and too worried. But there is also love at first sight between Sister Cecilia and Father Malachy. Between human love and the love of God, which will prevail?
8:17pm, Darling Street8:17pm, Darling Street · 2003
8:17pm, Darling Street
5.82003
MovieDrama
This is the story of Gerard, an man who miraculy survived to an explosion that destroyed his appartment and killed a lot of people. During the next days, he tries to find out why he survived and why others died.
ShamblesShambles · 2017
Shambles
7.02017
MovieDrama
Caught stealing drugs from the wrong people, 27 year old Vincent is in trouble and on the run from the local mob. Fleeing to the backwoods, Vincent unexpectedly reconnects with his brother Michel with whom he’d cut ties many years ago. As he tries to maintain the semblance of a normal life hanging out with friends and playing in his band, Vincent witnesses his brother's own turbulent downward spiral.
The TorrentThe Torrent · 2012
The Torrent
5.32012
MovieDrama
It’s 1922 in the Quebec countryside, and Claudine Perreault has big plans for her son, François. He’ll enter the priesthood so that God will forgive her for bearing a child out of wedlock. But 17-year-old François is dead set against joining the seminary. Enraged, Claudine strikes him so violently he goes deaf. After his mother’s death, François begins a different kind of relationship with a woman when he buys the wild and aloof young Amica from an Innu peddler.
NovenaNovena · 2005
Novena
6.22005
MovieDrama
Two men bond as one recovers from an attack and the other deals with the impending death of his grandmother.
Lines of EscapeLines of Escape · 2022
Lines of Escape
5.92022
MovieComedyDrama
A dramatic comedy that invites us to an eventful reunion between three high school friends. As the evening progresses, the young thirtysomethings form an increasingly discordant trio.
Vital SignsVital Signs · 2009
Vital Signs
5.22009
MovieDrama
After losing a loved one, Simone decides to volunteer in a hospital and spends her days with terminally ill patients. However, other parts of her life soon begin to suffer as well.
JouliksJouliks · 2019
Jouliks
7.92019
MovieDrama
Vera and Zak meet by chance and it's crazy love. The two lovebirds settle in a decayed house at the end of a row, where little Yanna comes into the world. They raise their child in a spirit of total freedom, without constraint. Zak often leaves his family to find his family, gypsies who do not like him to meet a woman from the city. When Vera's parents arrive unexpectedly at home, they will jeopardize the already fragile balance of the trio.
Red NoseRed Nose · 2003
Red Nose
5.52003
MovieRomanceComedy
During the Christmas holiday season, Félix and Céline find themselves working as volunteers for the drive-home service Opération Nez Rouge. Right from the first, Félix falls for Céline. But Céline doesn't feel the same way: she can't forget the fact that Félix once wrote a scathing review of her first piece of writing, crushing her literary ambitions in the process. Worse, Félix doesn't even remember her name. Céline decides to take her revenge. Just as things seem to be going from bad to worse for Félix, Céline realizes that he is vulnerable, tender... and madly in love with her. She is ready to surrender to love... but a chance encounter causes her to wonder whether Félix isn't playing some twisted love game.
Ice ColdIce Cold · 2003
Ice Cold
7.02003
MovieThriller

TV Shows

STATSTAT · 2022
STAT
6.92022
SeriesDrama
The daily lives of the personnel of the St-Vincent hospital in Montréal.
Cheval-SerpentCheval-Serpent · 2017
Cheval-Serpent
6.32017
SeriesDrama
The Cheval-Serpent is a male strip club with a sulphurous reputation whose success cannot be denied thanks to the work and vigilance of its owner and manager. But a change at Montreal's City Hall has repercussions on the bar and puts the institution in danger...
The Night Logan Woke UpThe Night Logan Woke Up · 2022
The Night Logan Woke Up
8.02022
SeriesDrama
On a cold October night in 1991, an unspeakable event rocks a small town in Quebec, forever haunting a family who tries to hide their dark secret. Thirty years later these secrets buried deep in the past resurface, sending the family on an unstoppable pursuit of reconciliation.
MeganticMegantic · 2023
Megantic
9.02023
SeriesDrama
Mégantic is inspired by the events that occurred during the Lac-Mégantic rail tragedy in 2013. This fiction follows the destinies of Méganticois marked by bereavement and trauma, but also by solidarity, courage and heroism.
Le PhoenixLe Phoenix · 2020
Le Phoenix
2020
SeriesDramaComedy