Movies: Paule Baillargeon

  • 1999
    August 32nd on Earth

    August 32nd on Earth (1999)

    August 32nd on Earth

    6.51999HD

    After escaping unscathed from a car accident, photo model Simone decides that having a baby is the only way to give her vacant life some meaning. She asks her best friend Philippe to get her pregnant, and he reluctantly agrees, on the condition that ...

    August 32nd on Earth
  • 1989
    Jesus of Montreal

    Jesus of Montreal (1989)

    Jesus of Montreal

    6.91989HD

    A group of actors putting on an interpretive Passion Play in Montreal begin to experience a meshing of their characters and their private lives as the production takes form against the growing opposition of the Catholic church....

    Jesus of Montreal
  • 2007
    Days of Darkness

    Days of Darkness (2007)

    Days of Darkness

    6.52007HD

    Jean-Marc is a man without qualities living in times that are out of joint. His wife and children ignore him; he's a mid-level government functionary in Montreal doing his job without care. He has an active imagination of sexual conquest, but his onl...

    Days of Darkness
  • 1987
    I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

    I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)

    I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

    5.81987HD

    Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painte...

    I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
  • 1975
    Gina

    Gina (1975)

    Gina

    6.11975HD

    Gina is a stripper at a popular local club. Everybody loves her and wants her. One night, a feared gang enters her motel room and gang-rape her violently. Soon afterward, she asks the services of criminals to help her exact revenge on those who attac...

    Gina
  • 1991
    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories (1991)

    Montreal Stories

    51991HD

    Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first mayor, Jacques Viger. 3: During a hockey game, Madeleine tries to tell Roger she wants a divorce aft...

    Montreal Stories
  • 1973
    Réjeanne Padovani

    Réjeanne Padovani (1973)

    Réjeanne Padovani

    6.21973HD

    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....

    Réjeanne Padovani
  • 1976
    East End Hustle

    East End Hustle (1976)

    East End Hustle

    4.21976HD

    Group of prostitutes who rely on each other to revolt against their sinister pimps. Their bid for freedom turns much more dangerous than they ever imagined....

    East End Hustle
  • 1987
    Les Voisins

    Les Voisins (1987)

    Les Voisins

    7.71987HD

    Three couples meet at one of them for a slide show evening. But nobody takes pleasure in this evening, where triumphs the banality of the exchanges: it is a socialization forced by the bonds of the neighborhood, devoid of empathy or sincerity....

    Les Voisins
  • 1993
    The Sex of the Stars

    The Sex of the Stars (1993)

    The Sex of the Stars

    4.41993HD

    A 12-year-old girl faces a father she hardly remembers after his transition into a woman....

    The Sex of the Stars
  • 2006
    A Family Secret

    A Family Secret (2006)

    A Family Secret

    5.82006HD

    A woman learns secrets about her family while attending the funeral of her father....

    A Family Secret
  • 1984
    A Woman in Transit

    A Woman in Transit (1984)

    A Woman in Transit

    51984HD

    Even though the protagonist of the Canadian Femme De L'Hotel is a female filmmaker, one would think twice before suggesting that this effort by Swiss-born director Lea Pool is autobiographical. Paule Baillargeon portrays a well-known director who ret...

    A Woman in Transit
  • 1980
    The Red Kitchen

    The Red Kitchen (1980)

    The Red Kitchen

    51980HD

    On a wedding day, women are confined to the kitchen to prepare the meal while the men wait to be served. While men talk politics and sports, women talk about their condition. A teenager observes the gap between the sexes. Co-directed by two actresse...

    The Red Kitchen
  • 1985
    The Lady of Colours

    The Lady of Colours (1985)

    The Lady of Colours

    5.51985HD

    In Quebec 40s, orphans or abandoned children are placed in a gigantic psychiatric hospital where children were locked. Were they sick? No, they simply had no family. To escape this oppressive universe, they created a parallel world: the institution's...

    The Lady of Colours
  • 1970
    Between You and You All

    Between You and You All (1970)

    Between You and You All

    5.51970HD

    A chronicle of the lives of a couple and the gradual dissolution of their relationship....

    Between You and You All
  • 1991
    Four Stiffs and a Trombone

    Four Stiffs and a Trombone (1991)

    Four Stiffs and a Trombone

    71991HD

    An actor works as night watchman at a film studio where a musical serial killer strikes....

    Four Stiffs and a Trombone
  • 2003
    Ma voisine danse le ska

    Ma voisine danse le ska (2003)

    Ma voisine danse le ska

    5.72003HD

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    Ma voisine danse le ska
  • 1977
    Panique

    Panique (1977)

    Panique

    5.31977HD

    Industrial pollution causes water poisoning and generalized sickness in a nearby city and is the start of a major news scandal....

    Panique
  • 1976
    La piastre

    La piastre (1976)

    La piastre

    51976HD

    Robert decides to drop everything and go back to his homeland, accompanied by his daughter and a couple of friends....

    La piastre
  • 1975
    Les vautours

    Les vautours (1975)

    Les vautours

    61975HD

    Although he is something of a layabout, and is still living with his mother, her death comes as something of a shock to Louis Pelletier (Gilbert Sicotte). Still, he has hopes of some sort of legacy and believes that his relatives will help him find a...

    Les vautours