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Lessons on Life

1h 38min

Drama

A day in the life of a Quebec magazine writer - his fortieth birthday - from his dream before waking to his last act before sleeping. He looks back over his life, his thoughts, and his loves.

Cast

Paule Baillargeon

Paule Baillargeon

Madeleine
Normand Chouinard

Normand Chouinard

Him
Paule Marier

Paule Marier

Pascale
Josée Chaboillez

Josée Chaboillez

Nicole
Hubert Reeves

Hubert Reeves

Hubert
Guy Nadon

Guy Nadon

The editor
Elzbieta Koczorowski

Elzbieta Koczorowski

Eve
Sylvie-Catherine Beaudoin

Sylvie-Catherine Beaudoin

Eye Specialist
Marie-Josée Gauthier

Marie-Josée Gauthier

Geneviève
Frédérique Collin

Frédérique Collin

Thérèse
Marcel Sabourin

Marcel Sabourin

Bertrand
France Castel

France Castel

Jeanne
Hugolin Chevrette

Hugolin Chevrette

The Child
Jean Derome

Jean Derome

Robert
Jean Beaudry

Jean Beaudry

Librarian
Hélène Bélanger-Martin

Hélène Bélanger-Martin

Hitchhiker
Martin Drainville

Martin Drainville

Hitchhiker
Marie Dupont

Marie Dupont

Narrator
Mikaelle Jean

Mikaelle Jean

The Beautiful Stranger
Jean-Marc Leonard

Jean-Marc Leonard

The Garage Owner
Michael Nadeau

Michael Nadeau

Locker room neighbor
Chantal Plante

Chantal Plante

Cashier
Marc Rivet

Marc Rivet

Eve's Student
Richard Roy

Richard Roy

Varimag Customer
Maia Sabbagh Leduc

Maia Sabbagh Leduc

Child in the restaurant
Mona Sabbagh

Mona Sabbagh

Mother in the restaurant
Daniel Tremblay

Daniel Tremblay

Police Officer

Release date

24th Aug 1989

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français