Gilles Carle Movies

  • 1977
    The Angel and the Woman

    The Angel and the Woman

    The Angel and the Woman

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    Unable to keep her social commentary to herself and concentrate solely on her show dancing, the girl in this film is shot to death in the Quebec...

    The Angel and the Woman
  • 1982
    The Great Chess Movie

    The Great Chess Movie

    The Great Chess Movie

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    In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess...

    The Great Chess Movie
  • 1965
    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

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    A worker, called in a hurry to remove the snow in the city street, try to buy his remaining gifts in the tumult of Christmas eve without quitting his...

    The Merry World of Leopold Z
  • 1972
    The True Nature of Bernadette

    The True Nature of Bernadette

    The True Nature of Bernadette

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    Bernadette has a yen to chuck it all and go back to nature, in this French-language Canadian film. That's just what she does after carefully leaving...

    The True Nature of Bernadette
  • 1973
    The Death of a Lumberjack

    The Death of a Lumberjack

    The Death of a Lumberjack

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    This meditative French-Canadian film tells the story of a young woman's search for the father she has never known. Marie Chapdelaine (Carole Laure)...

    The Death of a Lumberjack
  • 1964
    Solange in Our Countryside or Very Little for Me, the Sun

    Solange in Our Countryside or Very Little for Me, the Sun

    Solange in Our Countryside or Very Little for Me, the Sun

    01964HD

    In a lonely setting, a teenage girl dreams. She is bored, manifests childish rebellions: her nascent personality rears up and asserts itself. "Be our...

    Solange in Our Countryside or Very Little for Me, the Sun
  • 1973
    The Heavenly Bodies

    The Heavenly Bodies

    The Heavenly Bodies

    61973HD

    A pimp and his seven working girls move to a small conservative mining town in northern Quebec to establish a brothel.

    The Heavenly Bodies
  • 1964
    Three Women

    Three Women

    Three Women

    01964HD

    Compilation film of the three shorts: "Caroline", "Françoise", and "Solange dans nos campagnes".

    Three Women
  • 1961
    One Sunday in Canada

    One Sunday in Canada

    One Sunday in Canada

    01961HD

    One Sunday in Canada visits an Italian community in the northwest sector of Montreal, where about half of the city’s 150,000 Italians live.

    One Sunday in Canada
  • 1978
    The Machine Age

    The Machine Age

    The Machine Age

    01978HD

    A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.

    The Machine Age
  • 1989
    50 ans

    50 ans

    50 ans

    01989HD

    A series of very brief clips celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Film Board of Canada.

    50 ans
  • 1964
    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    01964HD

    This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...

    Percé on the Rocks
  • 1963
    Un air de famille

    Un air de famille

    Un air de famille

    01963HD

    Sociological study of the Quebec family seen through two important life events, namely a marriage and a death.

    Un air de famille