Nelligan

  • Drama
9/27/1991
104

Storyline

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.

Director:
Robert Favreau
Writers:
Claude Poissant
Jean-Joseph Tremblay
Aude Nantais

      Cast

      • Marc St. Pierre
        Émile Nelligan (jeune)
      • Michel Comeau
        Émile Nelligan
      • Lorraine Pintal
        Émilie Nelligan
      • Luc Morissette
        David Nelligan
      • Gabriel Arcand
        Père Seers
      • David La Haye
        Arthur de Bussières
      • Dominique Leduc
        Idola St-Jean
      • Andrée Lachapelle
        Robertine Barry
      • Marthe Turgeon
        Mme St-Jean
      • Isabelle Cyr
        Eva Nelligan
      • Jean-François Casabonne
        Charles Gill
      • Patrick Goyette
        Joseph Melançon
      • Christian Bégin
        Jean Charbonneau
      • Luc Picard
        Gonzalgue Deslauriers
      • Martin Drainville
        Albert Ferland
      • Gilles Pelletier
        M. Fréchette

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