Drama · Canada · 1991 · 1h 44m

Nelligan

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Director
Robert Favreau
Cast
Marc St. Pierre as Émile Nelligan (jeune) Michel Comeau as Émile Nelligan Lorraine Pintal as Émilie Nelligan Luc Morissette as David Nelligan Gabriel Arcand as Père Seers David La Haye as Arthur de Bussières
Crew
Guy Dufaux — Director of Photography Hélène Girard — Editor Marie Bernard — Original Music Composer Claude Poissant — Writer Jean-Joseph Tremblay — Writer Aude Nantais — Writer
Synopsis

This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.

Key Collaborators
Robert Favreau Director Guy Dufaux Director of Photography Hélène Girard Editor Marie Bernard Original Music Composer Claude Poissant Writer Jean-Joseph Tremblay Writer Aude Nantais Writer Marie-Andrée Vinet Producer
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