Nelligan
Nelligan
Release: 1991-09-27
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 2.3
Drama
This historical drama with music examines the life and times of Émile Nelligan, one of the major Canadian poets of the 19th century who struggled through a difficult childhood with the help of his loving mother, only to see his career cut short by tragic circumstances.
Production Countries
Canada
Cast
Christian Bégin
as Jean Charbonneau
Gabriel Arcand
as Père Seers
Isabelle Cyr
as Eva Nelligan
Martin Drainville
as Albert Ferland
Guy Jodoin
as Ernest Martel
Dominique Leduc
as Idola St-Jean
André Lacoste
as Le passant
Brigitte Marchand
as Chanteuse chez Barry
Lorraine Pintal
as Émilie Nelligan
Jean-François Casabonne
as Charles Gill
Jean-Louis Millette
as Archevêque
Dominique Pétin
Margaret McBrearty
Jerry Snell
David La Haye
as Arthur de Bussières
Marthe Turgeon
as Mme St-Jean
Luc Picard
as Gonzalgue Deslauriers
Aubert Pallascio
as Dr. Brennan
Luc Morissette
as David Nelligan
Gilles Pelletier
as M. Fréchette
Walter Massey
Gary Boudreault
Marie Bernard
Andrée Lachapelle
as Robertine Barry
Denise Filiatrault
as Mère supérieure
Patrick Goyette
as Joseph Melançon
Marc-André Grondin
as Enfant (cathédrale)
