Acting
Mirielle Lachance
Born July 23, 1936 · Montréal, Québec, Canada (age 90)
Mirielle Lachance (born July 7, 1939) is a Québec actress mostly known to be the voice of Pruneau in the hit series Passe-Partout, from 1977 to 1992.
Known For
Troublemaker · 1964Troublemaker
★ 8.01964
MovieDrama
A humanity student, Lucien is active in various extracurricular activities. Recognized by his peers, he represents other students in their challenge of college rules and the settlement of the fate of an incompetent professor. He ends up being thrown out of the school. After his mother's death, even though he dates Lise, a young woman with whom he does acting, he has to resist the advances of a homosexual whose death he will accidentally cause.
Once Upon a Time in the East · 1974Once Upon a Time in the East
★ 5.31974
MovieDramaComedy
Two women and a transvestite gay man cross paths in this French Canadian drama. The transvestite is preparing for a drag-queen beauty pageant, and has decided to present himself as Cleopatra. Of the two women, one was just fired from her waitressing job and seeks to go back to work at the nightclub where the beauty pageant is to be held. The other woman's mother has just won one million food stamps.
The Late Blossom · 1977The Late Blossom
★ 8.01977
MovieDrama
30-year-old Quebec City native Gisèle lives a quiet life as a secretary without happiness with her parents and siblings. One day, tired of being teased by her office mates, she decides to consult a marriage agency to find her soul mate.
Rope Around the Neck · 1965Rope Around the Neck
★ 5.81965
MovieDrama
A misfit desperately looking for the murderer who has just killed his wife.
Backyard Theatre · 1973Backyard Theatre
★ 7.01973
MovieDocumentary
Backyard Theatre is a documentary about playwright Michel Tremblay and director André Brassard’s flavourful brand of Quebec theatre, which captured the earthy wit and joual (slang) of Montreal's East End working-class neighbourhood. The film features impromptu improvisation by the cast of Les belles-soeurs and Demain matin, Montréal m'attend, two genre-defining plays.
Françoise Durocher, waitress · 1972Françoise Durocher, waitress
★ 6.31972
MovieDrama
Fictional character played by 24 different actresses, Françoise Durocher is altogether small time waitress, hostess and barmaid. Together, according to the author, they represent the archetypical Québec waitress that everyday waits on us with a smile, despite whatever problems she faces in her personal life. First cinematographic experience of the Brassard-Tremblay tandem, this film full of ironic joy details all the nuances of the waitress living conditions.
Les Brillant · 1979Les Brillant
1979
SeriesComedy
Les Brillant was a French language Canadian sitcom that aired on TVA for three seasons between 1979 and 1982. It was broadcast as reruns during summertime throughout the 80's and is now regularly scheduled on the Prise 2 digital TV network. 101 episodes have been produced.
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