The Comeback (2010 film)

The Comeback (French: Cabotins) is a Canadian comedy film, directed by Alain DesRochers and released in 2010.[1] Set in 1985, the film stars Rémy Girard as Marcel Lajoie, a failing producer of theatrical variety shows who decides to bring his old troupe together for a reunion show.[2]

The Comeback
Film poster
FrenchCabotins
Directed byAlain DesRochers
Written byIan Lauzon
Produced byJacques Bonin
StarringRémy Girard
Dorothée Berryman
CinematographyYves Bélanger
Edited byÉric Drouin
Music byFM Le Sieur
Production
company
Novem Communications
Distributed byÉquinoxe
Release date
  • July 23, 2010 (2010-07-23)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

The cast includes Pierre-François Legendre, Gaston Lepage, Gilles Renaud, Dorothée Berryman, Yves Jacques, Louis Morissette and Guy Nadon.[3]

The film opened in theatres in July 2010.[1]

Berryman won the Jutra Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 13th Jutra Awards.[4] The film was also nominated for Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, Best Hair and Best Sound.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Charles-Henri Ramond, "Cabotins – Film d’Alain Desrochers". Films du Québec, June 23, 2010.
  2. ^ Helen Faradji, "Cabotins et ses savoureuses répliques". Ici Radio-Canada, April 10, 2018.
  3. ^ Alexandre Cadieux, "Cabotins : au carrefour des nostalgies". Jeu, Vol. 149 (2013). pp. 88–91.
  4. ^ "Incendies sweeps Jutra Awards". CBC News, March 14, 2011.
  5. ^ "Incendies leads race for Jutra Awards". CBC News, February 9, 2011.
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