Bittersweet Memories
Ma vie en cinémascope
Release: 2004-12-17
·Runtime: 105m
·★ 6.3
Drama
Music
1952, Québec - Alys Robi, vocalist at the top of her popularity and recognized worldwide, was interned in spite of herself, by her father. Medical authorities prescribe her the only cure for a possible cure: the lobotomy. Under the bright lights of the operating room, Alys sees her 28-year life flash before her eyes.
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Cinémaginaire
Société Radio-Canada
Super Écran
Téléfilm Canada
SODEC
Cast
Alexandrine Agostini
as Patiente St-Michel
Paul Doucet
as Roy Maloin
Pierre Collin
as Le docteur
Nathalie Mallette
as Rose "La Poune" Ouellette
Vincent Bolduc
as Jean-Paul (danseur)
Fernando Echevarría
as Gabriel Ruiz
Johanne-Marie Tremblay
as Bertine Robitaille
Denise Dubois
as Voisine des Robitaille
Jeff Boudreault
as Paul Desmarteaux
Frédéric Boudreault
as Journaliste
Julianne Côté
as Jeannette Robitaille (12 ans)
Frédéric Desager
as Le curé
Robert Lalonde
as Neurologue Prévost
Jean Sébastien Poirier
as Roger (le batteur)
Patrick Labbé
as Yvon Robert
Miranda Handford
as Femme d'Olivier (Evelyn)
Charles-André Bourassa
as Gérard Robitaille
Martin Cloutier
as Baloune
Pascale Bussières
as Alys Robi
Vincent Giroux
as Spectateur (lutte)
Claire Jacques
as Madame Tremblay
Mireille Thibault
as Caissière du National
Eugénie Beaudry
as Marguerite (15-32 ans)
Michel Barrette
as Napoléon "Paulo" Robitaille
Normand Chouinard
as Jean Grimaldi
Thérèse Perreault
as Religieuse réanimation
Noémie Yelle
as Alys Roby, adolescente
Chantal Baril
as Juliette Pétrie
Serge Postigo
as Oliver Guimond
Joël Legendre
as Maître de cérémonie Arlequin
François Sasseville
as Patient Prévost
Terry Haig
as Spécialiste de la clinique
Denis Bernard
as Lucio Agostini
Adèle Reinhardt
as Rosanna
Lise Dion
as Manda
Jacques Girard
as Arbitre lutte
Martin Larocque
as Camilien Houde
Yvan Benoît
as Gérant du Capitole
Enrica Boucher
as Jeannine (orpheline)
Fabien Dupuis
as Gardien St-Michel