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Heads Or Tails (1997 Film)
''Heads or Tails'' (french: J'en suis!) is a 1997 Quebec comedy film directed by Claude Fournier (filmmaker), Claude Fournier and starring Roy Dupuis and Patrick Huard Synopsis In order to make money fast to put his company back on track, Dominique (Roy Dupuis) encouraged by his business partner Pierre Sanchez (Patrick Huard) finds a job as an antique dealer for Victor (Normand Lévesque). But soon he realizes that the only way he will keep his job is by pretending he is gay, slowly breaking his marriage with his wife Maude (Charlotte Laurier) and stirring weird emotions from his mother Elisabeth (France Castel). Cast * Roy Dupuis (Dominique Samson) * Patrick Huard (Pierre Sanchez) * Charlotte Laurier (Maude) * Albert Millaire (De Beauregard) * Normand Lévesque (Victor) * Guy Nadon (Dr. Lamoureux) * France Castel (Elisabeth Ballester) * Arielle Dombasle (Rose Petipas) * Sophie Faucher (La Sodoma) * Nanette Workman (Sandy Klein) * Jacques Languirand (Igor de Lonsdale) * Micheline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Fournier (filmmaker)
Claude Fournier (born July 23, 1931 in Waterloo, Quebec) is a Canadian film director, screenwriter, editor and cinematographer. He is one of the forerunners of the Cinema of Quebec. He is the twin brother of Guy Fournier. Career Claude Fournier began his career in journalism then moved to the Radio-Canada as a news cameraman. He joined the National Film Board of Canada in 1957 as a writer and director, and he worked on early cinéma-vérité films such as '' À Saint-Henri le cinq septembre'' and '' La lutte''. He left the Board to work in the United States with famed documentary filmmakers Richard Leacock and D.A. Pennebaker, then returned to Montreal in 1963 to set up his own production company, Rose Films. In 1970, he directed ''Two Women in Gold (Deux femmes en or)'', one of the most successful Quebec films of its time. In the private sector, Fournier produced over 100 short films, co-wrote the Sophia Loren film ''A Special Day'', a Canada-Italy co-production that was nomina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |