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Antigone
Antigone

Antigone

Genres

Drama

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Sophie Deraspe’s adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy of the same name reimagines the story of a woman’s quest for justice as a commentary on the immigrant experience in contemporary Montreal.

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Budget

$3500000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

08 November 2019

Country

Canada

Cast

Nahéma Ricci

Nahéma Ricci

Antigone Hipponome

Nour Belkhiria

Nour Belkhiria

Ismène

Rawad El-Zein

Rawad El-Zein

Polynice

Rachida Oussaada

Rachida Oussaada

Ménécée

Hakim Brahimi

Hakim Brahimi

Étéocle

Paul Doucet

Paul Doucet

Christian

Antoine Desrochers

Antoine Desrochers

Hémon

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Jean-Sébastien Courchesne

Maître O'Neil

Lise Castonguay

Lise Castonguay

Psychiatre

Benoît Gouin

Benoît Gouin

Enquêteur

Kathleen Fortin

Kathleen Fortin

Lyne, gardienne

Sébastien Beaulac

Sébastien Beaulac

Gardien de prison

Éric Clark

Éric Clark

CBSA Officer

L. Fernando Becerra Sánchez

L. Fernando Becerra Sánchez

Étéocles's friend

Zalfa Chelhot

Zalfa Chelhot

Policière

Béatrice Mercier

Béatrice Mercier

Professeure d'Antigone

Athéna Henry

Athéna Henry

Antigone à 3 ans

Sarah Kenny

Sarah Kenny

Ismène à 6 ans

Youssef Zellag

Youssef Zellag

Polynice à 5 ans

Mathis Pommainville

Mathis Pommainville

Étéocle à 8 ans

Jean-Philippe Malaket

Jean-Philippe Malaket

Agent de sécurité à l'aéroport

Samy Ghezali

Samy Ghezali

Jeunes gang Polynice

Jimmy-Joe Gebrael

Jimmy-Joe Gebrael

Jeunes gang Polynice

Ajouna Bao-Lavoie

Ajouna Bao-Lavoie

Policiers - mort Étéocle

Jérémy Hurteau

Jérémy Hurteau

Policiers - mort Étéocle

Lise Chenier

Lise Chenier

Policiers - mort Étéocle

Dominic Couture

Dominic Couture

Policiers - mort Étéocle

Christian Jodoin

Christian Jodoin

Préposé à la morgue

Daniel Dulac

Daniel Dulac

Gardiens au salon funéraire

Éric Pimparé

Éric Pimparé

Gardiens au salon funéraire

Jessica Falaise

Jessica Falaise

Membres des Habibis

Nesrine Argoub

Nesrine Argoub

Membres des Habibis

Benmoussa Massinissa

Benmoussa Massinissa

Chauffeur (Algérie)

Kadri Belaid

Kadri Belaid

Hommes de main (Algérie)

Chilka Llaziz

Chilka Llaziz

Hommes de main (Algérie)

Samuel Lamarre

Samuel Lamarre

Tatoueur

Stéphane Hogue

Stéphane Hogue

Gardiens de prison

Rémy-Will Nicolas

Rémy-Will Nicolas

Gardiens de prison

Pier-Luc Lapointe

Pier-Luc Lapointe

Gardiens de prison

Nicolas Panneton

Nicolas Panneton

Gardiens de prison

Pierre Bédard

Pierre Bédard

Gardiens de prison

Steve Proulx

Steve Proulx

Détenus

Martin Desgagné

Martin Desgagné

Détenus

Henley Coulombe

Henley Coulombe

Policiers - arrestation d'Antigone

André-Anne du Cap

André-Anne du Cap

Policiers - arrestation d'Antigone

Isabelle Lavigne

Isabelle Lavigne

Policière - berthillonage

Martin Lefebvre

Martin Lefebvre

Policier en veston

Nicolas Scholtus-Champagne

Nicolas Scholtus-Champagne

Policiers - arrestation

Patrick Choquette

Patrick Choquette

Policiers - arrestation

Lynda Gagné

Lynda Gagné

Détenue en cellule

Karine Ricard

Karine Ricard

Détenue en cellule

Mathieu Ruel

Mathieu Ruel

Gardiens au palais de justice

Berline Dorleans

Berline Dorleans

Gardiens au palais de justice

Valérie Mantha

Valérie Mantha

Greffière

Catherine Larochelle

Catherine Larochelle

Maître Julie Hédouin

Natalie Tannous

Natalie Tannous

Juge

Davyd Tousignant

Davyd Tousignant

Constables spéciaux

André Latour

André Latour

Constables spéciaux

Camille Deslauriers Ménard

Camille Deslauriers Ménard

Émilie

Émilie Julien

Émilie Julien

Chantal

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