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Cinéfranco at the Revue

Come to a double bill, featuring the 2010 CinéFranco Radio-Canada Audience Award!

The screening is Friday, June 4 at the Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave.

10 $
Adults
8,50 $
Students and Seniors
5,00 $
Children

Cash only

7pm Female Agents (Les femmes de l'ombre)

2010 CinéFranco Radio-Canada Audience Award

Country of Origin:
France (2008)
Language:
French with English subtitles
Runtime:
117 minutes
Genre:
Drama
Directed by:
Jean-Paul Salomé
Starring:
  • Sophie Marceau (Louise Desfontaines)
  • Julie Depardieu (Jeanne Faussier)
  • Marie Gillain (Suzy Desprez)
  • Déborah François (Gaëlle Lemenech)
  • Moritz Bleibtreu (SS Colonel Heindrich)
  • Maya Sansa (Maria Luzzato)
May 1944. France is occupied and Louise, the widow of a resistance patriot, becomes the leader of a five-woman commando unit for a daring and dangerous mission… Brilliantly cast, Female Agents is an action-packed tribute to these real-life espionage operatives.

Awards:

2010
Radio-Canada Audience Award (CinéFranco)
2009
César — French film awards
2009
Greece French Film Festival
2009
India French Cinema Rendez-vous
2009
Budapest Journées du film français

9.30pm The Deserter (Le Déserteur)

Country of Origin:
Quebec (Canada) (2008)
Language:
French with English subtitles
Runtime:
107 minutes
Genre:
Drama
Directed by:
Simon Lavoie
Starring:
  • Émile Proulx-Cloutier
  • Raymond Cloutier
  • Danielle Proulx
  • Viviane Audet
Le Déserteur is based on the real story of dodger Georges Guénette, shot and killed by the RCMP. A journalist working for the “Bloc populaire” attempts to understand the murder. Guenette’s life unfolds following the flow of the witnesses’ poignant emotions. A well-directed historical drama!