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Nelligan

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.

Credits

Nelligan Cast

Name Character
Luc Picard He was 30, now 63 years old as Gonzalgue Deslauriers
David La Haye He was 25, now 58 years old as Arthur de Bussières
Marc-André Grondin He was 7, now 40 years old as Enfant (cathédrale)
Guy Jodoin He was 24, now 57 years old as Ernest Martel
André Lacoste He was 38, now 71 years old as Le passant
Martin Drainville He was 27, now 60 years old as Albert Ferland
Andrée Lachapelle She was 59, 88 years old when she died as Robertine Barry
Christian Bégin He was 28, now 61 years old as Jean Charbonneau
Gabriel Arcand He was 42, now 75 years old as Père Seers
Isabelle Cyr She was 38, now 71 years old as Eva Nelligan
Patrick Goyette He was 26, now 59 years old as Joseph Melançon
Dominique Leduc She was 38, now 71 years old as Idola St-Jean
Denise Filiatrault She was 60, now 93 years old as Mère supérieure
Gilles Pelletier He was 66, 93 years old when he died as M. Fréchette
Marthe Turgeon She was 46, 66 years old when she died as Mme St-Jean
Jean-Louis Millette He was 56, 64 years old when he died as Archevêque
Jean-François Casabonne He was 29, now 63 years old as Charles Gill

Nelligan Crew

Name Department
Guy Dufaux as Cinematography. He was 48 (now 81) years old Crew
Hélène Girard as Editor. Editing
Nelligan poster
Nelligan (33 years)

  • Release day: Friday, September 27, 1991