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Director
  
Francis Leclerc

Music director
  
Pierre Duchesne

Language
  
French

7/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Duration
  

Country
  
Canada

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Writer
  
Marcel Beaulieu
,
Francis Leclerc

Release date
  
October 29, 2004 (2004-10-29)

Screenplay
  
Francis Leclerc, Marcel Beaulieu

Cast
  
Roy Dupuis
(Alexandre Tourneur),
Guy Thauvette
(Joseph),
Rosa Zacharie
(Pauline Maksoud),
Maka Kotto
(Ba Kobhio),
Line Rodier
(Young Nurse),
Nathalie Coupal
(Michelle Tourneur)

Similar movies
  
Roy Dupuis movies, Cinema of Quebec movies, Dramas

Looking for Alexander is a French Canadian drama film. It was directed and written by Francis Leclerc. Marcel Beaulieu also wrote the script. The French title is Mémoires affectives.

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Plot summary

Thought to be clinically dead, Alexander (Roy Dupuis) suddenly awakes from a long coma. He recognizes nobody and remembers nothing. As Alexander tries to piece together his life, the mystery deepens. Director Francis Leclerc holds together this precious tale with poetic imagery and strong visuals, all the while teasing the viewer to discover the truth.

Awards

Genie Awards – Director, Screenplay, Actor (Dupuis); Prix Jutra – Film, Director, Actor (Dupuis), Editing

Cast

  • Roy Dupuis as Alexandre Tourneur
  • Guy Thauvette as Joseph
  • Line Rodier as Jeune infirmière
  • Maka Kotto as Docteur Ba Kobhio
  • Nathalie Coupal as Michelle Tourneur
  • Stéphane Archambault as François
  • Martin Héroux as Détective Jobin
  • Johanne-Marie Tremblay as Infirmière
  • Karine Lagueux as Sylvaine Tourneur
  • Robert Lalonde as Agent Drolet
  • Rosa Zacharie as Pauline Maksoud
  • Francis Martineau as Physiothérapeute
  • Maxime Dumontier as Joseph jeune
  • Alexandre Harvey-Cormier as Alexandre jeune
  • Jean-François Gaudet as Père Noël
  • France Parent as Brigitte, serveuse bar salon

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