Rachel 16, unmarried and pregnant, works in the church. In 2003 the far side of the moon was adapted by lepage who plays both brothersinto a film of the same name. Ambitious, intricate and ingenious, writerdirector robert lepages first feature explores the riddle of identity on a kaleidoscopic variety of levels. One of the better films to come out of canada, robert lepages tragically underseen le confessionnal 1995. Le confessionnal is a film directed by robert lepage with lothaire bluteau, patrick goyette, kristin scott thomas, jeanlouis millette, year. Le confessionnal is a 1995 mysterydrama film directed by robert lepage the film is set in quebec city, in two distinct time periods. En 1989, pierre lamontagne revient au quebec apres avoir. In 1995 a then well known quebec theatre director named robert lepage made his first feature film, le confessionnal which, to my mind, remains one of the. This awardwinning featurefilm debut by robert lepage is a hitchcockian mystery set in quebec city, both in the present circa 1989 and in 1952, when alfred. It is, rather, my own response to both filmsthe sound of one sensibility clapping. In the present year of 1989, pierre lamontagne has returned to quebec to attend his fathers funeral. Lothaire bluteau born 14 april 1957 is a canadian actor. The film is set in quebec city, in two distinct time periods. Im glad i did one more search and found it in amazon.
Robin analyses the relation between time and space in le confessionnal robert lepage, 1994. The confessional le confessionnal 1995, polygraph le polygraphe 1996, no 1998, possible worlds 2000 and triptyque 20 the latter codirected by pedro pires, and has. Filled with shame, she unburdens her guilt to a young priest under the confidentiality of the confessional. Rachel, 16, unmarried, and pregnant, works in the church. Base sur une histoire complexe et brillante, le polygraphe cest le cinema dans le cinema. There is a screening of alfred hitchcocks i confess 1953 in the opening scene of robert lepage s le confessionnal 1995. Robert lepage on le confessionnal tiff bell lightbox. Le confessional the confessionnal national canadian film day. Colour spectrums in robert lepages le confessionnal. Robert lepage had already pushed the boundaries of traditional stagecraft with his bold cinematic effects, which made his transition to film a. In the city where i was born, intones the narrator, the past carries the present like a.
Since then i was trying to get it on dvd on and amazon. With lothaire bluteau, patrick goyette, jeanlouis millette, kristin scott thomas. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Robert lepage, cc oq born december 12, 1957 is a canadian playwright, actor, film director, and stage director. Le confessionnal 1995 alain dostie, robert lepage, and denise robert in le. Robert lepage is one of the foremost stage directors today and a leading figure in the canadian avant garde, attracting particular attention for his multimediarich theatrical presentations as well as his innovative work with shakespearian drama and opera. Le confessional the confessionnal canadian film day. Voirfilm le confessionnal streaming complet vf 1995hd. Le confessionnal posted on 1st august 2014 by nonickname there is a screening of alfred hitchcocks i confess 1953 in the opening scene of robert lepages le confessionnal 1995. In 2003 the far side of the moon was adapted by lepagewho plays both brothersinto a film of the same name. Le confessionnal is a 1995 mysterydrama film directed by robert lepage. Nov 30, 2010 one of the better films to come out of canada, robert lepages tragically underseen le confessionnal 1995. Apr 30, 2014 robert lepage had already pushed the boundaries of traditional stagecraft with his bold cinematic effects, which made his transition to film a foregone conclusion.
An intellectual and polyglot, lepage carried his theatrical selfassurance over to the sphere of cinema without compromising cinematic language, and. Robert lepage s le confessionnal in social and cultural context, sinema ve din. Filled with shame, she unburdens her guilt to a young priest, under the confidentiality of. One of the better films to come out of canada, robert lepage s tragically underseen le confessionnal 1995.
Rachel suzanne clement, sixteen, unmarried, and pregnant, works in the church. Le confessionnal 1995 robert lepage, lothaire bluteau, patrick goyette, jeanlouis millette, drama, mystery, thriller september 15, 2017 the year is 1952, in quebec city. In the present day, pierre lamontagne lothaire bluteau searches for his estranged brother marc pierre goyette to help unravel a family mystery. So it was a crafty choice when canadian theatre director robert lepage made his transition to film with 1995s le confessionnal, he used hollywood to make it.
The confessional le confessionnal 1995, le polygraphe 1996, no 1998, possible worlds 2000 and triptyque 20 the latter codirected by pedro pires, and has acted in films. Quebec city is one of the most beautiful places ive been to in my life, so of course i watched this film when it was released at a movie theater in hamburg, germany. It is, rather, my own response to both films the sound of one sensibility clapping. Bluteau has worked in theatre, film and television throughout canada and internationally. An intellectual and polyglot, lepage carried his theatrical selfassurance over to the sphere of cinema without compromising cinematic language, and in fact.
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