Heartbreak (French: L'arrache-cœur) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Mireille Dansereau and released in 1979.[1] The film stars Louise Marleau as Céline, a woman navigating complicated relationships with her husband Michel (Michel Mondie) and her mother Françoise (Françoise Faucher).
| Heartbreak | |
|---|---|
| L'arrache-cœur | |
| Directed by | Mireille Dansereau |
| Written by | Mireille Dansereau |
| Produced by | Bram Appel Mireille Dansereau Robert Ménard |
| Starring | Louise Marleau Françoise Faucher Michel Mondie |
| Cinematography | François Protat |
| Edited by | Marcel Pothier |
| Music by | Alexandre Luigini |
Production companies | Films Cybèle Productions Ciné-Plurielles Productions Vidéofilms |
Release date | September 7, 1979 (MWFF) |
Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | French |
The film premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival, where Marleau won the award for Best Actress.[1] The film received three Genie Award nominations at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980, for Best Actress (Marleau), Best Screenplay (Dansereau) and Best Editing (Marcel Pothier).[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "Films look at slices of two kinds of life". The Globe and Mail, September 13, 1979.
- ^ "Changeling leads Canadian Film Award nominees". The Globe and Mail, February 8, 1980.
External links edit
- Heartbreak at IMDb
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