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The Plouffe Family
The Plouffe Family

The Plouffe Family

Genres

Drama

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The lives of the average Quebecois Plouffe family during the final years of the depression and through World War II.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

259 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

07 April 1981

Country

Canada

Cast

Gabriel Arcand

Gabriel Arcand

Ovide Plouffe

Pierre Curzi

Pierre Curzi

Napoléon Plouffe

Juliette Huot

Juliette Huot

Joséphine, la mère Plouffe

Émile Genest

Émile Genest

Théophile, le père Plouffe

Serge Dupire

Serge Dupire

Guillaume Plouffe

Rémi Laurent

Rémi Laurent

Denis Boucher

Anne Létourneau

Anne Létourneau

Rita Toulouse

Denise Filiatrault

Denise Filiatrault

Cécile

Paul Berval

Paul Berval

Onésime Ménard

Louise Laparé

Louise Laparé

Jeanne Duplessis

Gérard Poirier

Gérard Poirier

Curé Folbêche

Stéphane Audran

Stéphane Audran

Mme Boucher

Daniel Ceccaldi

Daniel Ceccaldi

Père Alphonse

Paul Dumont

Paul Dumont

Tom Brown

Kate Trotter

Kate Trotter

Suzan Connely

Donald Pilon

Donald Pilon

Stan Labrie

Gilbert Comtois

Gilbert Comtois

Eustache Lafrance

J. Léo Gagnon

J. Léo Gagnon

Rosario le bedeau

Amulette Garneau

Amulette Garneau

Ramona

Marc Gélinas

Marc Gélinas

Jos Bonefon

Gilles Renaud

Gilles Renaud

Phil Talbot

Georges Delisle

Georges Delisle

Père Lelièvre

Jean Ricard

Jean Ricard

Cardinal Villeneuve

Paule Verschelden

Paule Verschelden

Bérangère Thibodeau

Jean-Pierre Cartier

Jean-Pierre Cartier

Aumonier Syndical

Jean-Guy Deschamps

Jean-Guy Deschamps

Charles Métivier

René-Daniel Dubois

René-Daniel Dubois

Receveur de Guillaume

Claude Grisé

Claude Grisé

Docteur du Sanatorium

Sylvie Lachance

Sylvie Lachance

Amie de Rita

Denis Lavergne

Denis Lavergne

François Thibodeau

Steven Mendell

Steven Mendell

Police Monté

Malcolm Nelthorpe

Malcolm Nelthorpe

Sergent O'Neil

Gilles Rochette

Gilles Rochette

Sergent Sénécal

Ghyslain Tremblay

Ghyslain Tremblay

Frère Léopold

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