The experience of women who, after committing themselves to marriage, found themselves alone and helpless.
Portrayal of Ernest Dufault
A blind man unknowingly involved in the theft of a painting becomes interested in the painter Gauguin.
A country priest is entrusted with the two daughters of a former friend imprisoned for trafficking counterfeit money.
Anonymous letters disturb the peace of a group of old friends who live in the same house.
A painter married to a filmmaker questions her social status at a school reunion.
A sixty-year-old man who has never had an affair falls madly in love with a woman who appears to have a fishtail instead of legs.
A teacher agrees to marry a Chilean refugee to save him from deportation.
An apprentice singer befriends a middle-aged drifter and moves to Montreal with her.
Musical and sociological profile of jazz in New Orleans.
Exploration of the psychological motives underlying the anorexia and bulimia of certain teenage girls.
A young man has a stormy affair with a dancer he saved from suicide.
A warm friendship develops between two elderly men who live in a posh retirement home.
Four men prepare themselves in different ways for the hunt for one-night stands in bars over the weekend.
A fifty-year-old man meets an impulsive and elusive young woman who disrupts his life by becoming his mistress.
A young runaway becomes attached to a hobo with an artificial heart.
A young actor, solicited by a religious man to renovate the presentation of a dramatic Stations of the Cross, creates a revised version of the passion of Christ.
The experiences of a volunteer in a clinic for terminally ill patients.
The evolution of the image of women from the National Film Board
Documentary about the difficulties encountered by the employees of a restaurant in Montreal where meals are served to the poor.
Wounded by a failed romance, a woman travels across the United States from east to west.
A sixty-year-old woman hires a detective to find her twin sister in South America, whom she has not heard from in forty years.
The son of a Portuguese immigrant turns to delinquency until an old Spanish anarchist introduces him to reading.
When their bus breaks down, seven elderly women take refuge in an abandoned house and get to know each other.
Although he already has an alcoholic and irresponsible brother, a garage owner must also take care of his mother who has cerebral palsy.
After a failed suicide attempt, a young woman is taken in by an engineer who lives near a huge dam in the mountains.
A comic book writer draws his inspiration from the various events in his life.
A fifty-year-old cleaning lady who leads a dull existence with a sick husband is troubled by the meeting of a stranger who appears to be the perfect man.
Quebecers living in New York talk about various aspects of their American life.
An author discovers the sad reality of six young offenders while working with them to develop a play.