''You're Beautiful, Jeanne'' (french: T'es belle, Jeanne) is a Canadian drama film, directed by

Robert Ménard Robert Ménard (born 6 July 1953) is a French far-right politician, currently serving as Mayor of Béziers. Formerly a journalist, he was a co-founder of the Paris-based international non-governmental organisation Reporters Without Borders, actin ...

and released in 1988. Gerald Pratley, ''A Century of Canadian Cinema''. Lynx Images, 2003. . p. 245. The film stars Marie Tifo as Jeanne, a woman who becomes paraplegic in an accident, resulting in the decline of her relationship with her husband Paul (

Pierre Curzi Pierre Curzi (born February 11, 1946 in Montreal, Quebec) is an actor, screenwriter and politician in Quebec. He is a former Member of the National Assembly of Quebec (MNA) for the riding of Borduas in the Montérégie region south of Montreal. ...

) and the opportunity at new love with Bert ( Michel Côté), another paraplegic man she meets in a physical rehabilitation program.Charles-Henri Ramond
"T’es belle, Jeanne – Film de Robert Ménard"
''Films du Québec'', April 8, 2009. The cast also includes Angèle Coutu, Diane Jules, Claude Maher and Marie Michaud. The film premiered in August 1988 at the

Montreal World Film Festival The Montreal World Film Festival (WFF; french: le Festival des Films du Monde) was one of Canada's oldest international film festivals and the only competitive film festival in North America accredited by the FIAPF (although the Toronto Internat ...

, before being broadcast by

Télé-Québec The Société de télédiffusion du Québec (; en, Quebec Television Broadcasting Corporation), branded as Télé-Québec (), is a Canadian French-language public educational television network in the province of Quebec. It is a provincial Crown ...

on October 29. It also received some theatrical screenings in 1990. The film won five Gémeaux Awards in 1989, for Best Television Drama, Best Actor in a Television Drama (Côté), Best Actress in a Television Drama (Tifo), Best Direction in a Television Drama (Ménard) and Best Script in a Television Drama ( Claire Wojas).Mike Boone, "CBC chief wins Gemeaux during emotional gala". ''

Montreal Gazette The ''Montreal Gazette'', formerly titled ''The Gazette'', is the only English-language daily newspaper published in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Three other daily English-language newspapers shuttered at various times during the second half of th ...

'', December 11, 1989.

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* 1988 films 1988 drama films 1988 television films Canadian drama television films Films directed by Robert Ménard Films shot in Quebec Films set in Quebec 1980s French-language films French-language Canadian films 1980s Canadian films {{1980s-Canada-film-stub