Marthe Turgeon

Marthe Turgeon

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L’incomparable Mademoiselle C.
Title: L’incomparable Mademoiselle C.
Character: Simone Saitout
Released: April 23, 2004
Type: Movie
In this sequel to the popular adventures of Mademoiselle C, the strange Mademoiselle Charlotte began a new life as a postwoman in Saint-Gérard where she encounters a particularly dishonest businessman.
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L'Île de sable
Title: L'Île de sable
Released: June 1, 2000
Type: Movie
When her mother died, Geneviève went back to the village where she was born to sell off the house and return to Montreal. Her sister Manou, a pregnant teenager, refuses Genevieve's authority and leaves for the Île de Sable with her boyfriend.
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The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
Title: The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
Character: La chirurgienne
Released: July 14, 1997
Type: Movie
A science-fiction film centered around planet Earth receiving a coded message from outer space and the subsequent disappearance of 12,000 inhabitants of Sepuvedra, a free-trade port. The government and the army are convinced that they have been kidnapped by aliens and Professor Larsen, an eminent astrophysicist and UFO expert, is assigned to lead an urgent investigative mission into the deserted town.
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Black Robe
Title: Black Robe
Character: Laforgue's Mother
Released: October 4, 1991
Type: Movie
Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, LaForgue travels with the Indians using his strict Catholic rules and ideals to try and impose his religion.
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Nelligan
Title: Nelligan
Character: Mme St-Jean
Released: September 27, 1991
Type: Movie
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.
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Cruising Bar
Title: Cruising Bar
Character: Mado
Released: July 14, 1989
Type: Movie
Saturday, 12 p.m. The countdown has begun for four males on the hunt for women. Massage studio, last minute shopping, bodybuilding, our men each throw themselves ardently into the ritual of appearance. Impossible to resist the ferociously burlesque character and remarkably typical behavior of these characters. We will meet Gérard known as The Bull, Patrice known as The Lion, Jean-Jacques known as The Peacock and Serge known as The Earthworm.
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Straight for the Heart
Title: Straight for the Heart
Character: Invitée au dîner
Released: September 30, 1988
Type: Movie
Pierre is a Montreal photojournalist who returns from Nicaragua to find that his ten-year menage a trois is over. Haunted by his mid-life crisis, he becomes obsessed with trying to find out why his two lovers, Sarah and David, have left him.
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The Moderns
Title: The Moderns
Character: Rose Selavy
Released: April 15, 1988
Type: Movie
Nick Hart is a struggling American artist who lives amongst the expatriate community in 1920s Paris. He spends most of his time drinking and socializing in local café's and pestering gallery owner Libby Valentin to sell his paintings. He becomes involved in a plot by wealthy art patroness Nathalie de Ville to forge three paintings. This leads to several run-ins with American rubber magnate Bertram Stone, who happens to be married to Hart's ex-wife Rachel.
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Henri
Title: Henri
Character: Jeanne Panchaud
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A father is racked with guilt because he let his wife die in a boating accident, so that he could save his daughter. The girl is now in a hospital, recovering from the effect of losing her mother.
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Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
Title: Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology. This film considers the chronic patient's right to quality care, and the acutely ill patient's right to a hospital bed. Jean is suffering from multiple sclerosis and is almost completely paralyzed. It seems that the only ones who care about her are the nurses. With the arrival of a patient in need of an operation, it becomes apparent that chronic patients have little priority.
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Black Mirror
Title: Black Mirror
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
A downbeat story of life inside a women's prison. There is more crime inside than out. When the inmates see that a woman is soon to be admitted for killing a young boy, they begin to plan her murder.