The Plouffe Family (film)
The Plouffe Family (French: Les Plouffe) is a 1981 Canadian drama film, based on Roger Lemelin's novel about the titular Plouffe family, set during World War II.[1] The film was Canada's submission to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1981, but was not shortlisted as a nominee for the award.
| Les Plouffe | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gilles Carle |
| Produced by | Justine Héroux Denis Héroux (executive producer) John Kemeny (executive producer) |
| Written by | Gilles Carle Jacques Vigoureux Roger Lemelin (also novel) |
| Starring | Gabriel Arcand Pierre Curzi Juliette Huot Émile Genest Serge Dupire |
| Music by | Claude Denjean Stéphane Venne Nicole Martin (song) |
| Cinematography | François Protat |
| Edited by | Yves Langlois |
| Distributed by | Ciné 360 Inc. (Canada) International Cinema (USA) |
Release date |
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Running time | 227 minutes (International version) 169 minutes (English version) 259 min (French version) |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French, English |
| Box office | 1,900,000 (Canada) |
See also
- La famille Plouffe television series aired in the 1950s
- The Crime of Ovide Plouffe 1984 film and 1986 miniseries
- List of submissions to the 54th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Canadian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- "Plouffe, Les – Film de Gilles Carle". Films du Québec, March 9, 2009.
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